A lot of the time, I will go to see a patient/student/client, and will create an activity right there on the spot. I don’t always plan ahead too much. When I want to do that activity again, I make it up again. This is mostly with pen and paper activities. Putting them in this blog… [Continue Reading]
great website with lots of ideas
April 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Therapy Must Be Fun
April 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Oh My!! Have Mercy. I just talked to a parent and she said that last year the therapist that they saw practiced letters all year. That is all that they did in therapy. It was totally boring for the child and he still can’t write his letters. This came about by me stating that I… [Continue Reading]
Bouncy Ball Hand Skills
April 20, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Bouncy balls. Gotta love em. They come in all sizes, and as their name suggests, boy are they bouncy. I love this activity because you can be so concrete with you directions. Hold the blue ball with your finger and thumb. Now put the blue ball back in your hand and hold the red ball… [Continue Reading]
cootie catchers
April 19, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Drawing flowers and cutting
April 12, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Today I had my students draw flowers, color them and then cut them out. I often have all of my kids in therapy do the same activity all week and then modify it for difficulty and change things if I want to work on one specific thing. Sometimes it can surprise you by how hard… [Continue Reading]
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