September 28, 2018
This activity addresses core strengthening, motor planning, and ideation by having the child stand on a newspaper page (or paper bag) at all times. The newspaper page (or paper bag) will be folded after every round, so this gets tricky!
September 28, 2018
Work on pincer grasp, finger strength, fine motor control, and cutting while creating a colorful butterfly using clothespins and construction paper.
September 28, 2018
This activity promotes pincer grasp and visual motor skills by creating and decorating an acorn shape.
September 28, 2018
This activity works on grasp and bilateral hand use by creating and painting a fish shape using a paper lunch bag and some yarn.
September 28, 2018
This activity works on multiple skills. The child will work on motor planning through a craft activity that has multiple steps. Painting with a brush or Q-tips will help develop grasp patterns, as well as work on visual motor skills. If using a tissue paper, the child can practice cutting skills by cutting small pieces and work on finger strengthening as he/she crumbles the pieces into little balls.
September 28, 2018
This fall activity promotes pincer grasp by using tongs to move and glue leaves across midline.
September 28, 2018
This is a fun activity for the spring, or any time of the year. The child is working on strengthening his fine motor integration skills by drawing shapes and on his cutting skills. Coloring the butterfly, decorating it, and twisting the pipe cleaners, is good for working on fine motor control and manual dexterity skills.
September 28, 2018
This is a fun activity to promote fine motor control skills. It involves tracing, cutting, and grasp strengthening.
September 28, 2018
This is a fun visual motor craft for St. Patrick’s day. The activity has multiple steps, which works on the child’s motor planning skills, in addition to promoting fine motor and visual motor skills as the child traces, cuts, and glues the different materials. For this activity, it is recommended to use green, yellow, or gold objects (i.e pipe cleaners, tissue paper, green pasta, etc.)
September 28, 2018
The child will be working on receiving and processing propreoceptive input while laying prone on the therapy ball. This activity also works on trunk control and upper extremities strengthening.
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