This unique set of five bilateral spelling coordination worksheets is designed to help students practice their bilateral coordination through a fun and engaging spelling activity. Each worksheet includes a school-themed word—such as pencil, folder, or study—and encourages children to trace the letters using both hands at the same time. You can download the FREE bilateral […]
This Metronome Coordination video activity adds an extra layer of challenge and focus. By following rhythmic hand patterns set to a steady 60 beats per minute, children engage in timing, coordination, and self-regulation practice, all while having fun! This structured movement break works well in classrooms, therapy sessions, homeschooling, or any setting where students need […]
This Bilateral Hand Coordination Brain Break is a quick and engaging way to help children activate both sides of their brain, regulate their energy, and improve motor control. In just a short amount of time, students can copy rhythmic hand patterns that support coordination, focus, and attention. This movement activity works well in the classroom, […]
The Clapping Song – Free Printable is a fun and simple movement activity designed to help young children develop important skills while having fun. This easy-to-follow song encourages kids to clap in different directions and freeze their bodies, supporting coordination, rhythm, and self-regulation in a playful way. You can download it at the bottom of […]
Starting the school day on a positive note can set the tone for a great day of learning, engagement, and fun. A morning meeting song is a perfect way to welcome children, build a sense of community, and get their bodies moving. This catchy song combines movement and positive affirmations, making it a perfect addition […]
Need a different way to help children develop important motor skills? This Free Bilateral Coordination Printable helps kids practice using both sides of their bodies in sync while having fun. This challenging and colorful activity is all set to go—just download and print! The freebie is from the complete Brain Bridges COLOR Digital Packet. At […]
Most of us do not realize how significant the words “crossing midline” is in the development of skills beginning in infancy. Crossing midline is important to develop because it helps in a child’s brain development to get both sides of the brain and body working together. When children have difficulty crossing midline this can lead […]
Looking to Practice Coordination Activities for Kids? All children benefit from coordination activities. You would be amazed at how many skills require coordination at school from writing with a pencil to gym class, bilateral coordination and eye hand coordination skills are important to practice. Some children who receive pediatric occupational and physical therapy may also have […]
What is cross crawl? Cross crawl exercises refer to movements in which we use opposition such as crawling, walking, running, and swimming. Opposition means that opposite sides of the body work together to coordinate the right arm and left leg, then the left arm and right leg. Therapeutically, cross crawl refers to any intentional cross-lateral […]
Do you work with students who have a difficult time crossing midline? Perhaps they experience visual spatial issues? These crossing midline exercises can not only help children crossing from left to right or right to left, they also encourage bilateral coordination skills, balance and strengthening. Crossing Midline Exercises #1 – Side bends You can perform […]