With many of us doing virtual learning or homeschool these days, I wanted to provide an easy way for parents to give sensory-motor breaks at home. With children on computers and screens even more for virtual learning, movement and brain breaks are twice as important. With this sensory-motor walk … [Read more...] about Sensory-Motor Walk Stations for Home
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Eye-Hand Coordination Activities for Children
During my latest series, we've been taking a look at the different skills that are included in fine motor development. Today let's take a look at eye-hand coordination, including what it is, how it developments, and eye-hand coordination activities for children. What is Eye-Hand Coordination? … [Read more...] about Eye-Hand Coordination Activities for Children
In-Hand Manipulation Activities for Children
In-hand manipulation skills are a very important part of fine motor development that affects your child's future handwriting and pencil grasp skills. Today we are going to take an in-depth look at in-hand manipulation development and also some in-hand manipulation activities for children. What … [Read more...] about In-Hand Manipulation Activities for Children
Hand Strengthening Activities for Children
Does your child seem to tire easily when they are using their hands for every-day life activities? Do they struggle with holding a pencil or using zippers or tying their shoes? Many children struggle with hand strength so today we are going to look at this topic in more detail and I'll also give you … [Read more...] about Hand Strengthening Activities for Children
10 Ways to Teach Kids About Their Emotions
Teaching kids about their emotions helps them to understand that how they feel in reaction to something is NORMAL. It's what they do with that reaction to those emotions that can be difficult. Today I want to share 10 ways that you can teach kids about their emotions. 10 Ways to Teach Kids … [Read more...] about 10 Ways to Teach Kids About Their Emotions
Summer-Themed Pre-Writing & Scissor Activity Packet
We are so excited for warmer weather here. With school being done for the year, I noticed my daughter had already gotten some of her letter formation and handwriting skills we had practiced over the year. When that happens, it's a great idea to go back to foundational skills and build on them. So I … [Read more...] about Summer-Themed Pre-Writing & Scissor Activity Packet
