occupational therapy activities for kids Archives

42 Easy Visual Perceptual Activities That Enhance Learning

As an occupational therapist, I use visual perceptual activities very frequently. They are great for children's...

Find skill building outdoor games for recess that help kids in the classroom. Support skills needed for...

Setting screen time limits and finding screen time alternatives are SO important for our children! Help your kids...

Research supports the use of classroom exercises during the school day. Regular exercise breaks for...

This cute Puffy Snowman Craft is so much fun for kids of all ages! It's an easy...

Occupational therapists use deep pressure sensory activities to calm kids and to organize their nervous systems....

Mechanical pencils vs. wooden pencils - both have benefits for kids. There are great options out there to...

Handwriting warm up exercises help improve fine motor skills. This quick series addresses postural, shoulder,...

Cutting activities are important for fine motor skill development and hand-eye coordination. Check out...

Finger dexterity exercises in occupational therapy are a routine part of my job working with children. Hand or...