Newspapers get tossed in the garbage daily, here's some GREAT ideas for play:
Open up newspaper into squares. Scatter squares all over the room. Have child lead from square to square.
Rip newspaper into basic shapes.
Cut out pictures or coupons from the newspaper.
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Designed by an occupational therapist, this blog provides fine motor solutions to facilitate improved fine motor development and acquistion. Improved fine motor skills carry over into increased handwriting abilities and overall classroom function.
Traffic Light Fun!!!
Happy
Summer! My son has been enjoying practicing "red" and "green" to learn
"stop" and "go" Check out my books for fun activities for your child,
too!
Here's an fun sensory rich recipe too!
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Here's an fun sensory rich recipe too!
Traffic Light
Materials:
¼ graham cracker
chocolate frosting
green, yellow & red M&M
Activity:
Get graham cracker
Spread chocolate frosting
Put on red M&M on top
Put on yellow M&M below red
Put on green M&M below yellow
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Activities,
Book,
Fine Motor,
Hand Preference,
Interventions,
OT,
Parent,
Resource,
Teacher
Foot Prints!
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Foot Prints
Materials:
Drawing paper
Crayon, colored pencils, markers
Glitter Glue
Activity:
Stabilize white paper on flat surface.
Trace feet on white paper using crayons
Add glitter glue for “painted toes”
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This is just one example of the great ideas from one of my books!!
Labels:
Activities,
Book,
Fine Motor,
Hand Preference,
Interventions,
OT,
Parent,
Resource,
Teacher
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