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...
Supplies: A Stamper Pad and Stamps IDEAS: +If you want to work on body awareness, reading and writing skills, just use alphabet stamps. You can stamp the letters H,A,N,D on your hand and then write it down. +You can turn it into a balance activity by having client...
Grab a deck of cards and you have 5 different games you can play to build different skills with your clients. Share the games you have made or get a friend to join and earn more points! Every week we add more so you will never...
Balloons are used in all therapy settings. They can be used for balance, activity tolerance, attention span, visual tracking, and are a nice motivator. When therapy is fun it is more effective. Share what is working for you and receive more points! Download PDF for 7 Balloon...
Have fun turning over cards and traveling around your space based on the directions of the card. These cards target: UE and LE strength and coordination, vestibular, body awareness, emotional expression and backwards motion. If you like these, you will like our obstacle course e-books! If you...
These 3 moves can cheer a heart and allow it to thrive as the body physically benefits from the skills it addresses such as balance, imitation of moving objects, and following directions. If you like these, you will really like the e-books on obstacle courses. Check...
These easy to play challenges only take 1 piece of equipment and then you are building skills in a fun way. Pick the ones that use skills you are trying to improve. If you like these, you may like some of our other games and obstacle...
Try approaching movements by coloring them first and then doing them. You may be surprised at what changing the routine can do. Simple to color or cut out, the kids get to look at their own colorful creations and do the moves. Now that makes coloring...