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Just draw your letter of choice and place squares of color down along the line of the letter. Then have kids place blocks down on each square. Start from the top if possible. Physical or Occupational Therapists may place the letter on the wall and each...

This is a perfect example of using a copy machine to help with matching. Whether it is color copies or black and white you can take familiar objects and make them into an activity of matching. It this case we cut them out and laminated...

Place any object onto a piece of paper and trace around it with a pencil or marker. Then turn the shape into anything you want. You can tape paper to the wall and hold the object to the paper with one hand while tracing it with...

This is a wonderful colorful activity that will always be successful.  Skills that can be addressed with this are: visual-perceptual, digital strength (tearing the tape and placing it on), line awareness (helps with writing), coordination, and thought processing. DIRECTIONS: Place tape on to watercolor paper and...

Lines can be helpful for elderly people to know where to go or look, where to place their keys, shoes, or papers, and can help them see a dangerous step in their garage. Simply said, lines help therapist's in many ways. Lines are useful in an...

Whether it is a game, obstacle course element, visual memory (works with lots of sock pairs) task, or a tricky way to get a kid to put them on their feet, socks can be fun. OPTION:  You can also make ABA and other patterns with food...

Physical therapists usually place doh onto a mat and have kids walk barefoot on it, while speech therapists use it for activities that can have pragmatic or receptive speech opportunities worked in. Such as 'how large' or 'how many'. Using play doh flattened out on a...