This activity has a Fine Motor and Sensory Focus. Kids learn about putting parts together to create a picture, turning cotton balls over in their hands, dipping cotton balls into paint, cutting and pasting. SUPPLIES: Glue, colored paper (blue, green), scissors, paint with something like a plastic...
Draw them or cut them out of colored paper to keep them bright and easy to do. Once they are fun and the eye contact and interest are there, you can do more challenging mazes. If you are in a hurry and need some fun mazes,...
Lots of little lines are missing on these leaves, so it can be a different sort of challenge for clients especially the impulsive ones. Encourage them to take their time and slowly fill in all the missing lines. Download the PDF for Leaf Completion...
It is fun to find out where those straws go. It is even more fun if there is a milkshake reward. Maybe you cannot provide it, but you can get a reward of sorts by sharing your own therapy creations with the team! If you like...
Staying between the lines and visually tracking the lines are important skills for writing and reading. The colorful hen and her chicks make it fun! If you like this you will like Milkshake Straws. Download the PDF for Help Momma Bird...
Tracing is wonderful for helping build fine motor coordination and help eyes track from left to right. The rockets keep it fun! Feel free to share your favorite tracing creations here on your Brilliant Therapy site. Download the PDF for Rocket Tracing...
First work on scribbling and then make it meaningful by having kids draw something that is meaningful. Once they have that, they may be more likely to begin drawing in-between the space ('road') and forming their first 2 letters or shapes. This is a wonderful...
Adults and kids all find this type of task a fun challenge with some encouragement. They also enjoy it when you do one with them, so that is why we included two slightly different cups to complete. OPTION: Once the cup is completed, you may allow...
Imitating and drawing is the key here! Kids will not even know that they are working on writing, thought organization, visual discrimination, visual processing, and visual motor skills. Adults will also enjoy the challenge or be encouraged to make their own. This is a favorite for...
This is a great way to show how shapes combined together can make up more complex shapes. Understanding how parts can add up to a whole is part of what makes this worth while. Of course, this is also wonderful for fine motor strength and coordination,...