This is a very flexible activity sheet. Therapists use it differently to reach different goals. OT: For sensory try gluing on spices and random sensory items such as feathers, play doh, fuzz balls, and paint. For fine motor emphasis you can cut it out and decorate...
Obstacle courses can be made from a variety of items. In this Obstacle course we used discarded containers and put a pumpkin face on the bottom of the containers and then let kids place the opening on a hook. We also, had them carry (vampire blood- water...
Pool noodles can be used for a variety of therapy tasks. This picture should give you additional ideas on what you can do for grasping balls, balloons, and stuffed animals with 1 pool noodle. Great for using 2 hands together and accomplishing a task. Yippee!...
There are many ways to structure using this tool, depending on what skills you are trying to strengthen. A wonderful precursor to a handwriting assignment or a way to learn how to organize space, thought, and develop fine motor skills. Supplies: Glue stick, 4 or more...
Speech therapist enjoy this one. They like to laminate it and then have each kid place their dot of play dough on an item and describe it or generate a sentence using the item that they placed the play doh dot on. OT's like the fine...
Oh the joy a duck can bring to therapy times! This task will help with body awareness, hand control, imagination, and communication. If you have kids with sensitive hands, this can help with hand touch avoidance. Just a tip. We love to hear wonderful therapy successes, so don't...
Winter wonderlands are fun to celebrate. This visual motor task can build coordination, thought organization, impulse control, bilateral integration, visual and auditory processing, and speech skills. It all depends on how you choose to use it. SUPPLIES: colored construction paper, white paint, scissors, glue, and a...
While OT's use this for the social, visual-motor, and attention skills, SLP's use this tool for articulation and more. OPTION: You can also have clients write a sentence for each picture on the dollars. We hope that the colorful illustrations on this game board will help motivate...
While OT's use this for social, visual-motor, and cognitive skills, SLP's use it for articulation and more. OPTION: You can also have clients write a sentence for each picture on the dollars. You can use a spinner or dice to more forward or just progress to...
OT's use this for cognition, and visual motor skills, while SLP's use it for articulation and communication skills. We added colorful illustrations to motivate your clients. What is cool about these game boards is that you can join them together with other game boards for an...