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Items for the picky teen boy

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As a mom of 2 sporty boys, who are rough and tough on everything finding affordable quality basics to get them through every day. Add in my eldest is Autistic with sensory challenges - clothes must also be comfortable and non irritating.
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Uniforms for high school

the teens have their dress code for high school but we need to also find sensory friendly options.
 
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Go to ‘uniform’ shirts. Moisture wicking and sensory friendly!
Reebok Men's and Big Men's Performance Polo Shirt, Sizes XS-5XL ...
 
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Our top pick for uniform pants! Sensory friendly, pull on style that is comfortable all day in school. They maintain their shape even with frequent washing and withstand teens who are rough on their clothes. The sale price combined with ON cash days...
Built-In Flex Twill Jogger Pants for Boys - Old Navy

Tops

just waist up
 
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Love Anime? These graphic tees are a great addition for a teens wardrobe.
Naruto Men's & Big Men's Uzumaki Anime Graphic Tees Shirts, 2-Pack, Sizes S-3XL, Naruto Anime Mens T-Shirts - Walmart.com

Active wear Tops

Sporty styles for the teens on the go & sensory friendly
 
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Go to mesh active pants for gym class. Sensory approved!
Go-Dry Cool Mesh Jogger Pants for Boys - Old Navy - Gap
 
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cool basic core for less than $5
Athletic Works Boys Active Muscle Tank, Sizes 4-18 & Husky
 
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What boy doesn’t wear a hoodie? These thick, full zip up will fill all your needs in basic and fashion colors while satisfying those with sensory issues. Washes well, colors do not bleed or fade.
U.S. Polo Assn. Men's Full Zip Fleece Hoodie - Walmart.com
 
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Buttercore is Athletic works super soft , wicking material for core items. Feels great against the skin, no tags for comfort and great a great value.
Athletic Works Men's and Big Men's ButterCore Soft Long Sleeve Tee Shirt, Sizes XS-5XL - Walmart.com
 
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For the sporty boy/man with sensory issues this is a great base layer.
Reebok Mens and Big Mens Stride Performance Long Sleeve Shirt, Sizes ...

Active wear bottoms

 
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Got sporty boys who are hard on their clothes? For less than $5 comfy shorts for all their needs.
Athletic Works Boys Mesh Performance Shorts, Sizes 4-18 & Husky
 
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fit great, great price
Reebok Boy's Athletic Groundwork Performance Shorts, Sizes 4-18
 
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basic sweats? these are the ones you need.
No Boundaries All Gender Soft Fleece Jogger Pants, 30" Inseam, Men's and ...
 
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Go to sport mesh shorts that are sensory friendly. Washes well and hold up on my tough on clothes teen.
Reebok Men's and Big Men's Core 9" Shorts, Size XS-5XL - Walmart.com
 
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Must have, sensory friendly, quality jogger sweatpants. Will rival expensive brand in feel, weight and washability.
U.S. Polo Assn. Men's Fleece Jogger - Walmart.com

basically the undies

items that are closest to the skin that are not irritating, have a nice hand feel and sensory friendly.
 
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for sporty men and boys breathable mesh tees
Athletic Works Men's Ultra Lite Mesh Crew T-Shirt, 3 Pack
 
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go to for sporty boys. Sensory friendly!
Athletic Works men's Ultra Lite Mesh Boxer Brief Set - 6-Pack
 
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Sensory friendly breathable mesh t shirts a must have for sports.
Hanes Moves Men's Breathable Mesh Crewneck T-Shirt, X-Temp, White 3-Pack Inseam - Walmart.com
 
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fav socks for boys
Men's Reebok Basic Crew Socks 6 Pairs
 
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Football socks for those with sensory concerns
Nxtrnd XTD Scrunch Extra Long Padded Socks
 
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The perfect waffle knit shirt for pairing with pj bottoms or as a layering piece. Sensory approved!
Men's Waffle Knit Henley - Old Navy - Gap
 
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Our go to source for family themed holiday pjs or just a regular night. Sensory friendly, soft, washes well, fun and traditional patterns.
Flannel Pajamas for Men - Old Navy - Gap
 
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Sensory approved soft henley to pair with pj bottoms or as a layering piece.
Softest Long-Sleeve Henley T-Shirt for Boys - Old Navy - Gap
 
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Sensory approved, comfy socks for wearing around the house in the colder months.
Gender-Neutral Printed Cozy Socks for Kids - Old Navy - Gap
 
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The sensory friendly base layer you didn’t know you needed.
Reebok Men's Underwear Base Layer Pant - Walmart.com

other sensory friendly everyday items

too smelly? too heavy? not heavy enough? not soft enough? too soft? items that have passed our sensory tests
 
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don’t let the description fool you, a masculine scent that is not over powering. Approved by my sensory sensitive teen.
Degree Advanced Women's Long Lasting Antiperspirant Deodorant ...