Tag: Hand
Gross Motor Activities

Do you work with students daily on encouraging the best, most efficient pencil grasp? I recently received a request from a reader for a one page pencil grasp hand out with a picture so she could remind her students and school staff on the best way to hold a pencil. Since many students who receive occupational therapy work on pencil grasp, I got right to work yesterday and created this free hand out

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Do you work with students daily on encouraging the best, most efficient pencil grasp? I recently received a request from a reader for a one page pencil grasp hand out …

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Sensory

Looking for board games that challenge kid’s fine motor skills, bilateral coordination, visual perception, mid-range control, hand strength and SO much more??? These occupational therapy board games are for you! #kids #games #activities #momlife #ideas

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Looking for board games that challenge kid’s fine motor skills, bilateral coordination, visual perception, mid-range control, hand strength and SO much more??? These occupational therapy board games are for you! …

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Physical Therapy

Last Minute Therapy Resources. These resources are great for school based physical thearpists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists. Many of these resources are great for teachers too for brain breaks, motor time, and just plain fun. Thank goodness I have some of these on hand at all times ! #schoolbasedtherapy #brainbreak #pediatricphysicaltherapy #pediatricoccupationaltherapy #schoolslp

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Last Minute Therapy Resources. These resources are great for school based physical thearpists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists. Many of these resources are great for teachers too for brain breaks, …

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Sensory

A body sock is a great sensory activity that gives great tactile and proprioceptive input to help organize and center our kids attention for learning and various other tasks. Read here to find even more benefits to having a body sock on hand to use in your home. #kids #sensory #activities #parenting #autism

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A body sock is a great sensory activity that gives great tactile and proprioceptive input to help organize and center our kids attention for learning and various other tasks. Read …

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Fine Motor

In hand manipulation and finger coordination are so important for kids to fasten buttons, open containers and more! Check out our finger gymnastics for awesome practice! – repinned by @PediaStaff – Please Visit  ht.ly/63sNt for all our pediatric therapy pins

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In hand manipulation and finger coordination are so important for kids to fasten buttons, open containers and more! Check out our finger gymnastics for awesome practice! – repinned by @PediaStaff …

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Occupational Therapy

These pencil pressure writing tips are strategies for when kids that press too hard in writing or write too lightly. Awesome for handwriting legibility! Work on sensory issues in handwriting and hand strength concerns that impact handwriting. Kids writing too dark or writing too lightly will benefit from these helpful pencil pressure strategies.

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These pencil pressure writing tips are strategies for when kids that press too hard in writing or write too lightly. Awesome for handwriting legibility! Work on sensory issues in handwriting …

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