This can be a good tool for the visually challenged. We included a borderless copy in case some kids are visually confused by it. ST: You can also use is as a communication testing task. Verbally talk about what color goes where without pointing. Download the PDF for...
There are two versions of this. Choose what works for you. Pre-schools have asked for this handout as well as elementary school teachers. You may choose to circle the preferred solutions or write down the number of each one tried in the column on the left. Get...
This whimsical style activity has many uses. Here are a few: Auditory skills: Call off a letter and client locates it on the page and then colors it. [auditory processing with visual-motor] OT: They usually want to write in their own numbers/letters so we provided one with...
This one is fun and the kids love it, especially if you can sing it with a guitar. Only 3 chords and everyone is moving around you in rhythm. This is a definite winner in therapy camp settings. I have had success with other songs in...
Locate shapes or birds and place play doh on top. This is a must in PreK but older kids can enjoy it as well. Download the PDF for Play Doh Picture Mat: 5 Holland birds...
This activity is wonderful for following directions, line imitation, far point copy, visual-perceptual and visual-motor skills. It also works on asymmetrical bilateral UE coordination (cutting skills), paper orientation, and every bug looks wonderful. Supplies: 1. 3 colored sheets of paper (blue, light green, darker green) 2. 1 sheet...
Directed drawing is a wonderful way to build skills. It can build visual attention, visual-perceptual, visual-motor, visual memory, thought organization, body awareness, attention span, social and grasp development skills. DIRECTIONS: Be slow and deliberate with presenting each line that is drawn. Demonstrate and say what you...
There are many different yoga visual support sheets on your Brilliant Therapy site, so browse around and find what you want. We have included this printer friendly and colored version for you to get started. OPTIONS: As you can tell by the pictures, Yoga and Tai...
Here are 2 desert inspired coloring pages to help build visual-motor skills. OPTION: You can also do this as a directed coloring task. All you have to do is call out what color each item should be colored or not colored. This way you can help...
Pronouns are an important part of speech and these pictures can be used with a game or as communication support. OPTIONS: - You can have kids point to a picture they like and make a sentence using the word. - Cut them into cards and have kids pick...