This is a wonderful crossing midline task along with reflex integration. Directions: Place the hearts in two vertical rows allowing space for a client to crawl between. Next have the client get on all fours and roll a medicine ball back and forth between the hearts...
If you want to make your cards fancy, just copy pictures like the talking boy and then cut them out and paste them on the blank side of the cards. Kids enjoy the mystery of cards and you can build communication skills at the same time. Share...
This handout should give you many ideas as to what you can use to provide useful matching challenges. Tip: With car emblems, just grab pictures from the internet and then match them to pictures of cars or descriptions of them. I used the car emblems with...
With 9 different colors used for the outline, you can have fun coloring or copying them on colored paper. They are printer friendly and fun to use. Cut them out and place them on a paper strip or pick them out of a box and...
Happiness is a smile surrounded by color. Making a circle and square fun to explore and a shape worth remembering is important and is often an OT goal. ST: You may choose to use this by finding items around the room that are shaped like a...
OT: Have kids glue cereal 'O's or write words onto the page. You may also have them paint it with cotton swabs (the nurse usually has plenty) and they are great for pinch strength. ST: Have kids place a sound or call out colors to put...
Locating letter's in a group of other letters is a good skill to work on. This can help the visually challenged, working memory skills, and visual-motor integration. Download the PDF for Circle.Trace.Count. a,b,o...
This simple desert scene is wonderful because the kids get to look for things they like. Little animals, flowers, ...
The strategies here are evidence-based and have been effective for many children. You can have kids eating adult foods such as cream cheese and stewed peppers. These are some of the strategies that we found that worked. NOTE: The approach taken is just as important as...
This is a speech therapy favorite with easy to mark off directions and an engaging picture to color. PT: You may choose to post this on a wall and then go up on tippy toes to reach the picture. Download the PDF for Park: Follow Directions...