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Umbrellas can be fun for strengthening and visual attention and tracking. A solid bold color or bright multicolored umbrellas work best. Below are 5 fun ways to get therapy done. 1. Place light balls (ones found in a ball pit or table tennis balls are great) in...

For additional ideas go on BrilliantTherapy site to OT=grasp development=minimal and look at 'Balls and Body Activities'. -You can also place tape down on butcher paper laying on the floor and have kids roll the ball on the tape line. -You may want to tape a party...

Here are some additional ideas for how balls can be used in therapy sessions. For ball activities focusing on UE use, Go to Brilliant Therapy section under OT=unlimited=grasp development and find 'Balls and Arms Activities'. Additional Ideas: -Throw velcro balls to a target -Place butcher paper across a...

When using a ball with upper extremity and brain skill building we can often forget some opportunities that are out of the norm. Here are some additional ideas that do not often come to mind. -Roll a ball along one extended arm, across your chest and...

Balloons are used in all therapy settings. They can be used for balance, activity tolerance, attention span, visual tracking, and are a nice motivator. When therapy is fun it is more effective. Share what is working for you and receive more points! Download PDF for 7 Balloon...

Have fun turning over cards and traveling around your space based on the directions of the card. These cards target: UE and LE strength and coordination, vestibular, body awareness, emotional expression and backwards motion. If you like these, you will like our obstacle course e-books! If you...

This is a fun tool that is printer friendly. Add your own coloring to the kids to make it come alive! This can help with reflex integration and overall body health. Check out our e-books on movement and obstacle courses! Download PDF for Show Off Your Stuff!...

Needing help getting a client to understand what to do with a ball? This picture board may help, especially for autistic kids or those with processing difficulties. >>Download picture board Adaptations: *Use a stuffed animal or squishy toy for throw & catch. *Laminate and cut them out to use...