

The Little Sensory Explorers
The Little Sensory Explorers is a CPD accredited Sensory Play course created by Grace from the Sensory Submarine in collaboration with Simran from the Little Childcare Company.

WORLDWIDE ONLINE SENSORY PLAY COURSE
CPD Accredited | Online & Flexible | Created by Experts

The Little Sensory Explorers is a CPD-accredited online course, thoughtfully created by Grace from The Sensory Submarine (Occupational Therapist) and Simran from The Little Childcare Company (Early Childhood Practitioner).
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Combining expert knowledge from both clinical and early years perspectives, this training empowers you with the skills and confidence to run your own sensory play classes or enrich the ones you already lead.
We’re not a franchise — our goal is simple: to equip and inspire you to build something that’s truly your own.
What You’ll Learn:
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The science behind the brain and the 8 senses
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The benefits of sensory play for all areas of child development
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Understanding accessibility and additional needs
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How to design classes for different age groups
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Step-by-step support to help you set up your own sensory play business
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And so much more!
How It Works:
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100% online and self-paced
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Complete from anywhere in the world
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Takes approximately 20 hours to finish
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Includes videos, downloadable resources, and practical tools
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You’ll receive access to a comprehensive resource folder packed with: Themed class plans, Sensory tray and activity ideas, Risk assessments, Messy play recipes, Business tips and much more!
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On completion, you'll receive a CPD-accredited certificate, confirming your achievement and learning.
Want to learn in person? We also offer face-to-face training in Ireland and the UK — just ask us for details (additional cost applies).
To dive into the full details, FAQs, and testimonials, pop across to our dedicated course website by clicking on the button below!

FACE TO FACE TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

We offer bespoke training packages for schools, early years settings, charities, and community organisations — all designed to be practical, engaging, and rooted in clinical expertise.
For Schools, Preschools & Early Years Settings
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Our training supports staff in understanding child development and promoting inclusive practice. Popular topics include:
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Understanding Sensory Processing
Learn how sensory needs impact learning and behaviour, with practical strategies to support children in the classroom. -
Foundations for Handwriting
Develop pre-writing skills through movement and play, supporting pencil grip, posture, and motor coordination. -
Supporting Gross & Fine Motor Skills
Identify developmental needs and learn how to build motor skills through playful, purposeful activities.
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For Charities, Community Groups & Public Organisations
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We provide tailored workshops to help you create welcoming, accessible, and inclusive spaces for all children. Training options include:
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Creating Inclusive Environments
Make your setting sensory-friendly and accessible to all abilities. -
Sensory Processing & Individual Needs
Understand sensory differences and how to provide meaningful support. -
Bringing Sensory Play to Your Setting
Learn how to plan and deliver effective, inclusive sensory play activities.
Each session is adapted to your team’s needs and goals.
📩 Enquire today to chat about your setting and how we can support your team.
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