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Fun October Halloween activities

Therapy Fun Zone — Sun, 05 Oct 2025 22:23:13 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.One of my absolute favorite activities, (and the kid’s favorite) is the roll a monster (creature) game. It is also the perfect time of year to play the game as Halloween is right around the corner. We are into October and it is the time of year for fun fall...

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Button turkey to practice buttoning

Therapy Fun Zone — Thu, 02 Nov 2017 12:25:37 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.It is time to get dressed and those buttons aren’t going to button themselves. It’s hard you say? How about we practice buttoning on something that is fun. I created this little button turkey with feathers that you can button on. He has six rainbow colored feathers that button onto...

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Seasons Button Tree

Therapy Fun Zone — Fri, 13 Jan 2017 12:46:17 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.I have added another button activity to my arsenal of fun things to button. This one is a seasonal tree, so you can button on the different seasons. It includes white snow for winter, green for spring, orange and red for fall, and fruit of red or orange for summer....

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Scissor Cutting Turkey Template

Therapy Fun Zone — Wed, 09 Nov 2016 14:13:00 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.Making Turkeys for Thanksgiving is a great time to incorporate a lot of skills into your therapy session. I love that the feathers are perfect for writing on and being able to create a thankful craft. Cutting with scissors is a skill that works on bimanual skills, motor planning, fine...

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Fine Motor Skills With Torn Paper Pumpkins

Therapy Fun Zone — Sun, 25 Oct 2015 12:15:47 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.Here is a great activity that is worth doing every year. I love having kids tear paper because it really makes them work hard with their fingers and work on those fine motor skills. I have had kids cut out pumpkins and create a jack-o-lantern face on them. Today we...

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Recycled Egg Carton Garden Games

Therapy Fun Zone — Mon, 19 Jan 2015 09:00:03 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.Pinching small objects is great for working on fine motor skills, so when I saw this cute carrot harvest idea on Powerful Mothering. I immediately thought it would be perfect for some of the kids that I work with. I wanted to give it more of a purpose for the...

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Fun Fine Motor Turkey Activities

Therapy Fun Zone — Mon, 17 Nov 2014 09:00:11 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.Thanksgiving is right around the corner, so it is a great time to use turkey crafts in your therapy sessions. Most of these turkey crafts/activities work on fine motor skills, and some incorporate writing into the activity in the form of writing about what you are thankful for. Mama OT...

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Turkey cutting time of year

Therapy Fun Zone — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 12:00:00 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.It is the time of year to cut out and make turkeys. I did a few turkeys last week, and will be doing more this week. Check out last year’s post on these Turkeys to get the templates. Save Save

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Jack-O-Lantern cutting and gluing

Therapy Fun Zone — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 11:00:00 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.Halloween is right around the corner, so here is a pumpkin template to cut out and glue on a piece of paper. Cut out the eyes, nose, and mouth, and glue them on. There is a white pumpkin in case you want your students to color it too. I then...

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A cute skeleton activity

Therapy Fun Zone — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 11:00:00 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.I found a blog post about printing out a skeleton onto magnet paper and then putting it together onto a magnetic door. Here is a cute Skelly the Skeleton from the toymaker.com, to print out and use in Halloween activities. I think that I may print it out and have...

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Pine Cone Bird Feeder and Spreading with a Knife

Therapy Fun Zone — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 11:04:00 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.Spreading can be a challenge for many kids, so here is a fun activity that helps practice. You use a pine cone and attach a wire or string to the top of it so that you can hang it once it is finished. You then spread peanut butter all over...

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Tissue Tree

Therapy Fun Zone — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 12:00:00 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.Start with drawing a tree trunk and some bare branches. You can do this beforehand, or you can have the client do this. You then need to have little squares of tissue paper cut. We used green, but you could use fall colors, or be creative with colors. The next...

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