A sensory body sock is a fun sensory tool that can help provide a calming and relaxing environment for children. I'm sharing several FUN ways to use a sensory body sock here. This is a sponsored conversation on behalf of Adapt Ease, a company providing Occupational Therapy tools and products. I … [Read more...] about 8 Fun Ways to Use a Sensory Body Sock
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Activities And Resources To Practice Handwriting Skills At Home
Handwriting is one life skill that children develop over time. Fortunately, there are lots of other activities and resources where parents can help their child practice and improve their handwriting at home. Check out these suggestions here. If your child is attending therapy services to work on … [Read more...] about Activities And Resources To Practice Handwriting Skills At Home
Pencil Grasp Activities: 20 FUN Ideas for Kids
Young children develop their pencil grasp through repeated practice. However, practicing over and over again with just a pencil is certainly not the answer. Use these simple and FUN activities to improve pencil grasp in children of all ages. Why is pencil grasp important? One of the most … [Read more...] about Pencil Grasp Activities: 20 FUN Ideas for Kids
How To Teach Your Preschooler to Cut with Scissors
I've heard from many teachers and therapists who tell me that children just aren't prepared for cutting when they reach kindergarten. This could be for a variety of reasons. Preschool is where many children begin to build the skills needed for school, so this is why exposing our preschoolers to … [Read more...] about How To Teach Your Preschooler to Cut with Scissors
28 Kid-Friendly St. Patrick’s Day Activities: Fine Motor & Sensory Fun
Kids of all ages love to engage in some sensory play. I found 28 fun, fine motor, and sensory play ideas to help your kids enjoy St. Patrick’s Day! I've divided these activities into fine motor and sensory play activities. However, you will probably find that many of these activities overlap … [Read more...] about 28 Kid-Friendly St. Patrick’s Day Activities: Fine Motor & Sensory Fun
St. Patrick’s Day Roll-A-Dice Brain Break
Holidays are the perfect time to switch up your brain break activities and do some fun, themed brain breaks. Today I have a fun St. Patrick's Day Roll a Dice Brain Break activity, plus some extra ideas. Benefits of Brain Breaks There are many benefits of using brain breaks throughout … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Day Roll-A-Dice Brain Break