Animal walks just might be one of the easiest ways to provide movement activities for kids with zero preparation. Whether you are in a classroom, need to burn off energy at home, or want fun strengthening exercises for kids, this type of gross motor play is awesome! What are Animal Walks? Animal walks are simply […]
As pediatric therapists, we are always on the lookout for lightweight, compact movement ideas. Here are 3 simple paper plate activities: ninja moves, paper plate ice skating and paper plate yoga. These are not your traditional paper plate crafts since they require the kids to participate in physical activity, motor planning and fun! Need to […]
Would you like to challenge your student’s fine motor, gross motor, and visual perceptual skills all on ONE handy dandy worksheet? We all love NO PREP, ready to go activities and this Cut and Paste Exercise free printable is one of them for sure! You can download it for free at the bottom of the […]
Kids just love dinosaurs! Why not add some dinosaur gross motor activities to your next lesson? Your students can move, stretch and relax with this free printable. You can download it at the bottom of the post. How to Use the Dinosaur Gross Motor Activities Freebie What Skills Do Students Practice When They Complete This […]
Need a fun shark game for kids to play? Add this FREE sensory motor printable to your bag of tricks and pull it out the next time Baby Shark starts playing. You can download it for free at the bottom of the post. How to Get the Shark Game for Kids Freebie How to Play […]
As an educator, you know that classroom management is one of the most difficult parts of the job. While kids might be in your class because they want to be there, they are still kids — and inherently fidgety and easily distracted. If you’re looking for creative ways to help them stay focused, here is […]
If you need a quick, NO PREP, brain break or physical activity, check out this Exercise Activity Maze from Your Therapy Source. Students have to move through the maze completing each of the activities in the four boxes about physical exercise. You can download it for free at the bottom of the post. Daily physical […]
Need a no prep brain break in March? Try this Shamrock Activity and increase your luck on stay healthy with these exercises. This printable encourages physical activity, exercise and fun! You can download if for free at the bottom of the post. How Does the Shamrock Activity Work? All you need to do are these […]
Wow! This pandemic has been tough on screen time for sure! Whether it be online learning or parent survival mode, most kids have increased screen time this past year. Did you know that March 5th is National Unplug Day? If you want to celebrate and take a break, here are some great ideas for an […]
Movement and learning is critical to a student’s success. Check out this A to Z Action Words FREE printable poster to hang up in your classroom. Incorporate movement with any topic by referencing this fun freebie. You can download it for free at the bottom of the post. How Does the A to Z Action […]