What better way for kids to understand visual space, than to make their own ruler. Take a ruler and place it next to a card stock paper strip. Have kids draw a mark at each inch and then embellish it. (this is great for visual-perceptual and visual...
Sometimes bold is better. See how your clients respond to bolder lines on a page. It may be what they need to help the visual cognitive process and may help with visual impaired clients. Let us know what you think can help us help you. Together...
If you are starting your own OT or PT practice in pediatrics, a wedge and bolster will become some of your most used pieces of equipment. Share your pictures and ideas on Brilliant Therapy and earn points! Download PDF for Bolster & Wedge Activities...
If monkeys do it, we want to as well. Try these moves kids love. Use a pointer stick for added fun so that they can point to what they will do next. What can you do? Perhaps recommend a friend to join or let us help...
Preparation: (this will take a bit of time to get your eggs made- but you can cut several sheets of paper at one time and they are easy to cut out). - Different colors of paper are optional. You can use white. - Cut out commands and...
Here is a way to combine movements and math skills which can really work for elementary school aged kids. If you like this you may like Monkey Moves (BrilliantTherapy)- it is just 1 sheet with 7 different moves that you can cut out if you are...
Once you do this task, you never forget it. It is surprising all the skills that it addresses and how little lines add up to one large picture. We have organized the elements for added success. Directions: 1. Find the center of your paper. 2.Pick one element to...
Color these lucky pictures. Then cut them out (2 options- cut the on the border or cut out the figures). OR If client needs communication skills, give them a list of words and let them cut out the ones that are associated with luck and paste them on...
Color a shamrock, then fold and cut one. This is a way to see how different parts can make a whole and other cognitive skills. Obstacle Course Use: Cut & Color shamrocks and place them where you want client to step or hop to. Adults and kids...
Lines can be helpful for elderly people to know where to go or look, where to place their keys, shoes, or papers, and can help them see a dangerous step in their garage. Simply said, lines help therapist's in many ways. Lines are useful in an...