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Best school uniform for kids with sensory sensitivities
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items I recently ran a poll on my social media and discovered that many parents are facing challenges in finding school uniforms for their children who have sensory sensitivities. This is something I can relate to on a personal level because my daughter ha...
These pinafores are truly special. Made from soft cotton and without any zips, they are still incredibly stylish with lovely bows. My daughter absolutely adores them.
2pk Girls' Jersey Bow School Pinafores (2-12 Yrs)
For kids with sensory sensitivities, consider choosing a polo shirt instead. The ones from M&S have no irritating tags at the back and are very soft. My daughter wears them all day and is not in a rush to take them off when she gets home.
3pk Unisex Stain Resist School Polo Shirts (2-18 Yrs)
I understand that you may not think skirts are an issue, but trust me, we have encountered some challenges! My daughter is very specific about the waistband on skirts, and this one is minimal and works perfectly for her.
2pk Girls' Pleated School Skirts (2-18 Yrs)
Very minimal waist band, not doing too much, very considerate, very demure! loool
2pk Girls' Jersey Skater School Skirts (2-18 Yrs)
I love that M&S have so many options with the perfect minimal waistband!
2pk Girls' Jersey Bow School Skirts (2-14 Yrs)
If you're looking to purchase the school shirt, these are excellent. Surprisingly, the tags on these shirts are not bothersome at all. She absolutely adores them!
2pk Girls' Easy Iron Revere School Shirts (2-16 Yrs)
Always go for a jersey or cotton pinafores!
2pk Girls' Jersey School Pinafores (2-12 Yrs)
I really love this pinafore because it is zipper-free, which prevents discomfort, and the buttons are designed not to touch the skin.
Girls' Double Breasted School Pinafore (2-12 Yrs)
Again no zippers over here!
2pk Girls' Cotton Plus Fit School Dresses (4-14 Yrs)
Great polos for the winter months!
2pk Unisex Pure Cotton Polo Shirts (2-18 Yrs)
See how its stripy instead? Very considerate, very mindful, very demure!
Girls' Pure Cotton Striped School Dress (2-14 Yrs)
Thankfully, most schools do not require your child to have a jumper with the school logo! My daughter prefers these cardigans over jumpers, and they make a great alternative.
Girls' Jersey School Cardigan (2-18 Yrs)
These are great for PE! no tags and so soft!
2pk Unisex Pure Cotton School T-Shirts (2-16 Yrs)
I've been struggling to find the perfect pair of trousers for my daughter for months. But these are IT. They meet all the criteria and she actually likes them!
Girls' Regular Leg Jersey School Trousers (2-16 Yrs)
No need for uncomfortable headbands or clips here!
Back To School Ponio Bumper Pack
These are an excellent alternative for a child who struggles with tights; I will share some great socks that go with them!
Cotton Rich Plain Leggings (2-8 Yrs)
I absolutely adore the delicate scalloped details on these cardigans. They are incredibly soft, easy to wash, and adored by my extremely sensitive child.
Girls' Pure Cotton School Cardigan (2-18 Yrs)
I never expected to see the day when my daughter would wear smart shoes, but M&S truly exceeded my expectations with these shoes! She's been delighted to wear them from the beginning, and there have been no complaints about rubbing or sore toes f...
Kids’ Leather T-Bar School Shoes (8 Small - 2 Large)
My daughter only wears these trainers, and I've tried all the big brands! They're perfect for PE, school days and on the weekends!
Kids' Sneaker Sliders (Urban Kids) - Mesh, Black, EU37 | VIVAIA
These shoes are truly a blessing! They are stunning, comfortable, and stylish. Once you discover the brand's mission, you'll love them even more. I exclusively get all my shoes from here!
Tamia Mary-Jane AdaptAll™, BLACK PIN STRIPE, EU35 | VIVAIA
These frilly socks are seam-free! My daughter loves wearing them every day with her leggings.
John Lewis Children's Gingham Trim Socks, Pack of 5
When it comes to shopping for kids with sensory sensitivities, the material composition of their clothing is crucial. Opting for organic cotton is a clear winner, especially when paired with seam-free socks!
Kids Ankle Socks - 100% Organic Cotton
"My daughter loves these seamless, organic cotton tights and won't wear any others!"
Kids Tights - 98% Organic Cotton
Whenever in doubt, opt for organic cotton polo shirts!
Short Sleeve Polo Shirt - 100% Organic Cotton
My daughter loves these under her checkered school dress!
Unisex Vest - 100% Organic Cotton
100% organic cotton red cardigan
Cardigan - 100% Organic Cotton
Reduces distracting itches at school
Breathable and light
100% Organic Cotton, ethically made
Durable and washes well
Girls Gingham Checked Summer Dress - 100% Organic Cotton
These are great alternatives to those zippy pinafores!
Comfy popper fastening
100% Organic Cotton, ethically made
Durable and washes well
Girls Pinafore With Front Pleat - 100% Organic Cotton
These thermal wear are incredibly soft and ideal for winter days. Despite being lightweight, they effectively keep my daughter warm even in subzero temperatures!
Kids' HEATTECH Scoop Neck Long Sleeved Top
When it comes to puffer coats, my daughter is incredibly particular. She insists on wearing coats from Uniqlo, and I completely understand why. I own one myself, and it's warm, lightweight, and incredibly soft - the ideal winter coat!
Kids' Down Coat | UNIQLO UK