The feet and sensory systems can develop properly when children are allowed to take off their shoes and play barefoot. Learn the health benefits of walking barefoot including, the development of the feet, proper mechanics, kinesthetic awareness, sensory stimulation, fine motor control, and strength.
Calm down sensory bottles are used for portable no mess safe sensory play for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, to calm an anxious child, to help children learn to meditate, and as a “time out” timer for kids. This article includes links to resources available to help learn more about their uses and how to make DIY sensory bottles. #learntomeditate
These fun summer themed brain breaks are perfect to incorporate into lesson plans to get kids moving. Children will love these activities to get thinking summer! Perfect for the beginner or expert and fun to do both indoors and outdoors! #brainbreaks #physicalactivity #grossmotor #physicaltherapy #pediatrics #summerthemed
Do you want to challenge your student’s visual motor and visual spatial skills? This Color and Discover PDF packet includes 26 pictures for children to find the correct letters, color in the space and reveal an image! Your students will work on the following skills with this engaging packet: visual motor skills, fine motor skills, coloring, visual scanning, visual spatial skills (affiliate)
The fun, Emotional Regulation Bingo Game helps children to identify emotions and to reinforce the concepts of self-regulation. The Emotional Regulation Bingo Game includes one review board, 26 calling cards and 20 Bingo boards. It is fun for a crowd and easy to play to help children identify and recognize different emotions and levels of alertness. (affiliate)
Yoga For Kids Cards and Printables bundle featuring regular yoga, nursery rhyme and alphabet themes! Great to use in the elementary classroom, preschool, daycare, occupational therapy or physical therapy. Children will love these fun poses and caregivers will how it calms and focuses children. #kidsyoga