Getting eyes to focus and attend long enough to generate a line takes time for some. Short tasks initially keeps learning fun. We have left plenty of blank space so you can adapt it as needed. If you like this, you will like "Trace A Cross"...
Just enough color to give it interest, and just enough free space to allow a therapist to respond to their client maximizing the session. The free space allows for writing a letter in a name, having the opportunity to imitate a cross, draw a person,...
These artistic and colorful mazes are designed to also help in pre-writing hand movements. Check out our e-books on writing in the 'Resource" section! Download the PDF for Pre-Writing Introductory Mazes...
This is very helpful with therapy groups with varying skill levels. Download PDF for All About Me (3 skill levels)...
There are many ways to use a template and many skills that can be developed. Have clients make large sweeping strokes across the template and then put their own patterns on. This works for all ages. We made the template shown from a file folder. NOTE: It...
Colored paper strip writing is an easy way to make learning fun. It can help with thought organization, communication, fine motor and visual skills, and both old and young clients like it. Other ideas for their use: Paper strips for birthday wishes, graduations, welcome banners, obstacle...
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...
If you like this, you may like the Fine Motor Sensory Stations. Fine Motor Stations have endless possibilities. Remember to keep each element simple without too many steps so that clients will be able to get to each of the tasks. Cutting, folding, searching, rotating, mazes, puzzles,...
Using sensory bins can address a variety of skills. You may choose to work on writing and memory by placing a letter on a card underneath the fluff, rice, etc. and then have clients trace it with their finger and guess the letter or you...
This is such fun, especially if you have super bright colored paper strips. Kids usually want to keep it and are motivated to do it several times until they can curl the paper on their own. Great for dexterity, finger strength, direction following, bilateral coordination...