Picture completion is an important visual cognitive skill that involves integration of visual and motor components. What is nice about this particular picture is that it really helps with understanding diagonal lines. This is important when writing the letters k, q, and y. Brilliant Therapy has...
You can adapt this tree for upper or lower case matching skills or say a letter and it's sound and place it on the tree. ST: Place apples on the tree and then a stem on top of each letter after making it's sound. OT: Have kids...
Fingers love to explore what is inside and move them around. It can calm an Alzheimer's patient or give sensory feedback to a small child. You can also place a variety of small items inside such as foam letters, glitter, fuzz balls, marbles, spangles, plastic...
This is a favorite with just a tricky part where you fold the mouth into the center of the card. With lots of folding and coloring, this might end up being one of your favorites. Fun for any occasion and super for building skills such as...
This task is a favorite with school based OT's because not only are kids motivated to write, they also get to work on spacial awareness, visual tracking, visual motor integration, fine motor coordination, asymmetrical bilateral integration, and sensory tolerance. SUPPLIES: Fork, dark colored paper, white pencil,...
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...