Fun font and graphics helps clients focus on feelings which are an important part of everyday functioning. Let us know your ideas, by sharing them on the Brilliant Therapy page so we can all help each other. Tell your friends to join the brilliant therapy team...
You can add these to an obstacle course or call them out in a Simon Says game. If you do it with them it is much more fun! Share your favorite creations on our page and get Brilliant Therapy credit. Together we are making the world...
These are wonderful effective moves that are a fun challenge. Do you want to share your therapy challenges? Just go on to the Brilliant Therapy Facebook page. If you want more moves, just take a look at all the e-books on obstacle courses. You will find...
Here are 7 different activities that you can do that can help build the cognitive skills of your clients. These are often overlooked and critical for IADL success. Sometimes you can give them to a caretaker to do as therapy homework and then have them...
Middle School Kids can be motivated to write for you with this creative tool. Download PDF for Radical writing...
This activity is wonderful for following directions, line imitation, far point copy, visual-perceptual and visual-motor skills. It also works on asymmetrical bilateral UE coordination (cutting skills), paper orientation, and every bug looks wonderful. Supplies: 1. 3 colored sheets of paper (blue, light green, darker green) 2. 1 sheet...
Directed drawing is a wonderful way to build skills. It can build visual attention, visual-perceptual, visual-motor, visual memory, thought organization, body awareness, attention span, social and grasp development skills. DIRECTIONS: Be slow and deliberate with presenting each line that is drawn. Demonstrate and say what you...
This is a fun social visual cognitive skill building activity. Some specific skills this addresses are: sensory discrimination, visual processing, thought organization, working memory, writing, body awareness, communication, receptive language, pragmatic language, and following directions (receptive). DIRECTIONS: Have clients sit around in a circle and have 2...
Activities with laminate scraps are endless. Recycling is a new way of working. Watch the videos and check out the pictures for some ideas. More Options: 1. Place laminate on wall. Place velcro bits on it and have clients reach up and place items on them. When...
This idea has many variations. They can be book markers, gift cards, or obstacle course reminders in a home exercise program. Directions: Have kids make their own attitude pose or exercise move and then take their picture. Once you have secured a print, cut around the...