These iSPY tools are so much fun! Write in hash marks or numbers, tape this to a wall for upper body strength and tolerance, or just to have fun away from electronic devices. The whimsical drawings can make you smile and imagine and that is a...
Balls are one of the most popular therapy tools and the possibilities to build skills with them are endless. Speech therapists may use them with games and velcro balls thrown at questions on a wall, occupational therapists may use them for hand strength and sensory...
Bright colored balls are wonderful with or without water. We like to use water because it increases sensory input and the balls can move around forcing increased visual tracking. It is such fun for everyone. OPTIONS: Try using tongs for smaller balls or placing large balls into...
This gives you an idea of what is in the Obstacle Course eBooks. The illustrated pages for each of the 12 stations really make the course come alive. With 12 or more activities, you can easily omit one that you do not have supplies for...
For additional ideas go on BrilliantTherapy site to OT=grasp development=minimal and look at 'Balls and Body Activities'. -You can also place tape down on butcher paper laying on the floor and have kids roll the ball on the tape line. -You may want to tape a party...
Here are some additional ideas for how balls can be used in therapy sessions. For ball activities focusing on UE use, Go to Brilliant Therapy section under OT=unlimited=grasp development and find 'Balls and Arms Activities'. Additional Ideas: -Throw velcro balls to a target -Place butcher paper across a...
When using a ball with upper extremity and brain skill building we can often forget some opportunities that are out of the norm. Here are some additional ideas that do not often come to mind. -Roll a ball along one extended arm, across your chest and...
Cut out and laminate the pictures then use them to help transition clients from each movement to the next. This can with help processing and decrease anxiety. More pictures like these can be found in Body Movement; Visual Aids or check out our Reset Station ebook. Share...