Sensory backpack
Sensory backpack
The sensory backpack has been made with care to support people who need some sensory support or different ways of exploring the museum.
The backpack is plastic see through material with stripes. Inside each backpack there are fidget toys, sensory aids and things to help on your visit.
The sensory backpack contains the following items listed below.
The backpack is plastic see through material with stripes. Inside each backpack there are fidget toys, sensory aids and things to help on your visit.
The sensory backpack contains the following items listed below.
A stethoscope to hear your heartbeat
A torch to see things in the dark
A magnifying glass to look at things close up
A voice recorder to record sound
1 x Body Maps activity booklet and a pack of crayons in and take home
1x fidget toy that makes a sound when pressed
1x squishy toy in the form of an animal
1x fidget toy with different textures
A pair of ear defenders to make things quieter
The museum has a visual story for visitors to use before and during their visit to the museum. The visual story guides you through what to expect at the museum, it includes both text and images. The visual story provides information about access, touchable objects and where to find staff.
