Aiming High Autism Equipment Library

About this service

Finding the right sensory tools to help a child feel calm or engaged often involves a lot of trial and error, which can be both expensive and frustrating. The Aiming High Autism Equipment Library offers a wonderful solution for Rutland families by allowing you to borrow and test out specialist items in your own home. Whether you are curious about weighted blankets, sensory lighting, or visual timers, this library provides a pressure-free way to see what actually works for your child before you commit to buying anything. It’s a practical, hands-on resource that helps take the guesswork out of sensory support, ensuring you find the perfect match for your child’s individual needs. Having these items at home can make a real difference to daily life, providing comfort and stability for your whole family without the financial risk.

How they can help you

They offer a wide range of sensory and autism-specific items for loan to help families find appropriate support tools.

What to expect

A friendly team will help you browse available items and explain how to use them safely at home.

What to bring

Proof of identification or Aiming High registration.

Who it's for

Parents and carers of children with SEND in Rutland.

Getting support

Eligibility

Open to families on the Rutland Aiming High Register.

services.opening_hours

Monday to Thursday 8:30am - 5:00pm, Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Referral requirements

You can contact this service directly without a referral.

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