Supplies: Mason Jar, Ribbon or Decorative string, and a flower. Optional Elements: **Hand hole punch and a small card or tag with which to write a message if used as a gift. **Use popsicle sticks and place a small note on the top of each one or characteristic...
This is a wonderful way to get ADL skills in along with UE, task tolerance, cognitive, and social/emotional needs met. Don't forget to address safety in the adult population in regards to handling sharps and unsafe mobility in the kitchen environment. Wonderful paint patterns can be made...
Pool noodles are inexpensive and fun to use in therapy. If you tape them together in circles they make targets for shooting your javelin noodles thru or to jump into. In the clinic setting, clients can stand between parallel bars while throwing the javelins. This activity...
Supplies: +Water balloons filled with some water. +Paint (acrylic or any paint works) +Containers that can be use to place paint and balloon in (you can cut off the top of a plastic milk container or use a plate). +Paper to paint on. Smaller or larger balloons will help...
Supplies: +Black Butcher Paper +Many different colored papers to cut circles out of +Glue stick +Scissors to cut out shadow and circles +Pencil to trace shadow Tips: If you have limited time, you may want to have the dots cut out ahead of time. Sort them into containers and have kids use...
Decorating cookies is a blast. From everyday ADL skill building to planning and activity tolerance. This can have a benefit for all your clients. just remember to grade it accordingly and know what skill you will target with your client. Supplies: -Cookies -Frosting BTW Remember to check for client...
The About Me Games are designed to build specific skills such as hand dexterity, visual orientation, thought organization, self awareness, and other cognitive skills. Other versions available. Supplies Needed: -Dice or numbered cards/paper -Player token (anything small can be used such as a paper clip, coin, or sticky note) Earn...
If your mind is drawing a blank right before treatment time, here is a cheat sheet that may help you thru. If you have a cheat sheet that you have created and want to share with the Brilliant Therapy team just to go to the facebook...
Forgot your imagery relaxation book at home, here is something to get you thru. You may also try using Tai Chi and Yoga. Share your creative therapy tools with the entire team at the Brilliant Therapy facebook page. Get involved and earn more points! Every week...
A tip for success with this craft is when gluing the body down, place glue well within the border so that you can tuck in the legs and feathers. It is surprising how wonderful these turkeys turn out! Asymmetrical bilateral skills and visual motor and...