Motor planning is the ability to assess a motor activity, plan and organize how to carry out that motor activity, and finally implement motor skills to achieve that motor activity.
Motor planning leads to the ability to carry out a motor skill automatically after enough practice.
Added Mar 12 · Ages 1 to 5Sticky Landing FanMotor PlanningBody AwarenessVisual MotorYou'll need: Feather · Masking Tape · Paper Plate
Added Mar 11 · Ages 3+Craft Stick Picture PuzzleMotor PlanningEye-Hand CoordinationVisual PerceptionYou'll need: Craft Sticks · Markers · Masking Tape
Added Mar 11 · Ages 1 to 5Balloon Body BopMotor PlanningBody AwarenessEye-Hand CoordinationYou'll need: Balloon
Added Mar 10 · Ages 1 to 5Paper Plate Steering WheelMotor PlanningVisual MotorYou'll need: Blocks · Bottle · Glue · Markers · Paper Plate
Added Mar 9 · Ages 3+Paper Plate PulleyMotor PlanningBilateral Hand UseShoulder StrengthYou'll need: Beans · Hole Puncher · Masking Tape · Paper Cup · Paper Plate · String
Added Mar 6 · Ages 3+Cardboard Tube Ball LiftMotor PlanningEye-Hand CoordinationShoulder StrengthYou'll need: Ball · Basket · Paper Roll
Added Mar 5 · Ages 3+Card Link ArchMotor PlanningBilateral Hand UsePincer ControlYou'll need: Index Cards · Paper Clips · Paper Cup
Added Mar 1 · Ages 3+Craft Stick Raft ChallengeMotor PlanningEye-Hand CoordinationFine Motor ControlYou'll need: Aluminum Foil Pan · Buttons · Craft Sticks · Masking Tape · Water
Added Feb 28 · Ages 3+Nosey Ball MazeMotor PlanningCore StrengthProximal StabilityYou'll need: Masking Tape · Ping Pong Ball
Added Feb 28 · Ages 3+Winding Cup RunnerMotor PlanningCrossing MidlineEye-Hand CoordinationYou'll need: Masking Tape · Paper Cup · Scissors · Yarn
Added Feb 26 · Ages 3+Wobbly Cup TowerMotor PlanningEye-Hand CoordinationFine Motor ControlYou'll need: Baking Cups · Craft Sticks
Added Feb 25 · Ages 3+Newspaper Nest Foot DeliverMotor PlanningBody AwarenessCore StrengthYou'll need: Basket · Masking Tape · Newspaper · PillowsWhile these activities are great for home practice, nothing replaces the guidance of a licensed therapist. If you are in Irvine, CA or the Orange County area and have concerns about your child's Motor Planning, we invite you to connect with us.
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