“…These difficulties can influence a child's gross and fine motor development, balance, coordination, visual perception and self-help skills, thus having a potential impact on the ability to engage in social activities and develop feelings of success and mastery in the classroom (Baranek, Boyd, Poe, David & Watson, 2007;Howe, et al, 2004). The Ziggurat model, an intervention program for learners with ASD, stipulates that a student's sensory needs must be met before effective and engaged learning can take place (Murray, Hudson Baker, Murray-Slutsky, & Paris, 2009;Myles, Grossman, Aspy, Henry & Bixler Coffin, 2007). No two children are alike, and this is especially true for children with ASD.…”