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Cute flower craft for earth day

Therapy Fun Zone — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 01:38:54 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.I love flower crafts, but I have done that so much, and I have done so many rainbow crafts that I was trying to come up with something that I haven’t done before. Most of my kids are working on cutting circles, and a few are working on just snipping....

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Cute Button Bugs

Therapy Fun Zone — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:54:29 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.I love bugs as manipulatives and had to make some cute little bugs to work on buttoning. There are three little bugs that you have to button their heads and wings onto the bodies. I really like dragonflies and bees, so had to make those ones. I made a dragonfly,...

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spiral christmas tree cutting

Therapy Fun Zone — Sat, 06 Dec 2025 16:31:02 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.I have some kids that really benefit from cutting spirals because it makes them slow down with their cutting and really pay attention to their cutting. I made these great spirals with greenery so that it will look like a christmas tree when it is cut out. It has a...

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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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A cute button penguin

Therapy Fun Zone — Mon, 15 Jan 2024 19:51:57 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.As the weather is cold, what better animal to work on buttoning than a penguin. I made this cute little felt penguin to have the kids practice their buttoning skills. The kids are always much more willing to practice fastening buttons when there is more interest to it that a...

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Summer button sunflower

Therapy Fun Zone — Mon, 10 Jul 2023 15:57:23 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.I have been on a button activity kick for the past couple of months, and I just made a cute sunflower and a little blue forget-me-not flower. The sunflower has 10 buttons on the back to button on the flower petals, so it can be more of a challenge, but...

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Using theme activities in therapy

Therapy Fun Zone — Sun, 29 Jan 2023 17:33:31 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.It is easy to get into a rut doing the same activities when doing therapy for a long time. One way to break out of the rut is by doing theme activities. I struggle with getting my themes together before the holiday or season is over, but I have more...

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Easter Egg Writing Lines

Therapy Fun Zone — Fri, 23 Mar 2018 23:44:10 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.Easter is almost here so here is an Easter activity. It includes practice writing lines, coloring, cutting, and writing. You can choose a simple grouping of eggs to practice lines on and then color. It also has a place at the bottom of the picture to write some sentences. The...

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Writing Lines Cookie Decorating

Therapy Fun Zone — Mon, 04 Dec 2017 05:43:21 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.Getting back to basics today with coloring, cutting, gluing and writing. Decorating cookies is a fun activity but I can’t carry cookies around with me, so I made some cookies to decorate on paper. I made some cookies that you can color and practice writing lines on. Then you cut...

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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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Make Button Flowers

Therapy Fun Zone — Mon, 03 Apr 2017 12:58:02 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.Flowers make a great spring time activity, and there are so many ways to incorporate flowers into therapy to work on fine motor, visual motor, and coordination. I have many flower activities, such as ones that use clothes pins, but today we are using buttons in our flower activity. It...

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Rainbow Fine Motor Activities with Q-tip Painting

Therapy Fun Zone — Mon, 06 Feb 2017 05:19:02 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.It is fun to do rainbow activities as you can include color sorting and matching along with working on fine motor skills. I have done many different rainbow activities over the years, and have also incorporated a Q-tip painting template into my latest activity. Use a q-tip as your paint...

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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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Button Felt Christmas Tree

Therapy Fun Zone — Sun, 11 Dec 2016 22:28:38 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.Felt button activities are fun to use when working on buttoning skills, and a Christmas tree lends itself really well to buttoning. I made a button Christmas tree, and you can button the circle ornaments onto the tree. To make your own, you just need some green felt for the...

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Felt Christmas Tree

Therapy Fun Zone — Tue, 29 Nov 2016 12:55:00 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.Here is a fun little Christmas activity of decorating a Christmas tree with felt ornaments. I got a styrofoam cone from the craft store and wrapped green felt around it. I then cut out some ornament shapes from different colored felt. You could glue the green felt onto the cone,...

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Make a Button Snow Man

Therapy Fun Zone — Mon, 28 Nov 2016 00:41:12 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.Kids like buttoning different things like a pizza, sandwich, and ice cream. I am constantly working on new buttoning activities, and have just finished making a snow man. It is adorable, and perfect for buttoning since there are lots of parts that need buttoning on. You have to button on...

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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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A Bunch of Bee Themed Activities

Therapy Fun Zone — Mon, 02 May 2016 12:01:22 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.To work on pencil control, it really is great to do activities where you are having to control your pencil. For this I use pencil paths, pencil adventures, circles, and coloring. I really enjoyed using the flower honeycomb activity that I made for doing circles, and I wanted to have...

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Flower Pollen Honeycomb Fine Motor

Therapy Fun Zone — Mon, 25 Apr 2016 03:59:48 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.I was working with some kids the other day, and we were coloring flowers, working on holding the pencil in a good grasp, and getting some good strokes of the colored pencils, and one little guy was not able to move his fingers independently while he was coloring. I had...

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Ribbon Christmas Tree

Therapy Fun Zone — Fri, 04 Dec 2015 13:45:00 +0000

This post may contain affiliate links.This ribbon Christmas tree activity is the most awesome therapy activity ever. It incorporates practicing tying into a nice craft that looks beautiful when it is done. The kids all loved it, and they were all very proud of what they had accomplished. Most of the kids started the activity...

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