Looking for a clover can be like looking for a needle in the hay stack. Great for visual discrimination and memory skills. Directions: Cut out clovers of different sizes and then cut out some 4-leafed clovers to mix in. You can vary the colors of green...
This yummy inspired activity does more than meets the eye. Some skills that it can address are; visual motor planning and coordination, line duplication, and spacial orientation. If you are working on task tolerance counting the number of scoops drawn can be helpful or using a timer...
You can do this kind of activity with different colored blocks, parquetry or even cut up pieces of colored paper. This is a great activity to build visual perceptual skills and task attention. TIPS: Translucent plastic shapes are wonderful to use on a light table. This...
This is another favorite! The skill building with this is huge! Some of the skills used; fine motor, left to right orientation, top to bottom orientation, margin awareness, writing, sensory modulation, and asymmetrical bilateral integration. Supplies: -5 or more colors of paper (scraps are great for this) -2 pieces...
These are quick and easy to make. A great additional learning tool that incorporates visual-motor, start point awareness for writing letters, visual discrimination, and other educational elements for reading and writing. Just draw the letter and then place colored squares on it. Kids can then place...
Too often we forget that role modeling for coloring is an important part of developing a visual-motor interest. ST: Color a picture together and talk about why you chose each color and if it could be another color. Blending colors can help with visual discovery. We have...
Grab yourself scissors and crayons and it's as easy as can be. This has been adapted sot that lower lever skills can cut on the circle while more advanced kids can cut out the edge of the sun. Perfect for a pre-K small group setting. If...
Kids love this! Supplies: = Have kids place a paper-sized cardboard or a cork board piece under their picture. = Use a tack push pin to poke a hole into the picture wherever you see a dot. That's it! Simple and the kids love the finished product and enjoy...
Supplies: **Construction paper as your base (1 piece) **Option to use Black & Red Paint (it can be substituted by a black and red markers) **Option to use a Pipe Cleaner to apply black paint **Marker of choice to write a message **Glue stick top paste strawberry top on (2...
This craft is a rich skill builder. * Strength for hole punching and pinching * Oculomotor skills for threading and slipping on feathers * Activity Tolerance and Cognitive skills SUPPLIES: * 6 feet of yarn for each color * 6 feathers * 15 beads * Hefty paper plate (strong) * Tape (to keep yarn...