How cute are these trolls? Since I grew up in the 80’s, perhaps I am finding them even more adorable! This is a 5 page freebie from the Trolls Pencil Challenges packet. Children can practice visual motor skills with this fun troll themed activity. Download the Trolls Pencil Challenges Freebie The complete Trolls Pencil Challenges […]
The November digital magazine for pediatric occupational and physical therapists has been published. The table of contents includes: ACTION PLAN FOR IMPLEMENTING MODIFICATIONS IN THE CLASSROOM EXERCISE AND SLEEP TIPS FOR CHILDREN 5 WAYS TO REDUCE STRESS IN THE CLASSROOM 10 WAYS TO INCREASE STUDENT PARTICIPATION IN SCHOOL BASED THERAPY TACTILE FUNCTION IN CHILDREN WITH […]
Here are two free sample pages from My Thanksgiving Handwriting packet – in regular dotted line font and cursive. DOWNLOAD the 2 free sample pages from My Thanksgiving Handwriting Packet. My Thanksgiving Handwriting Packet download includes 5 different font styles of an 8 page Thanksgiving themed handwriting practice booklet. Research indicates that to improve handwriting, […]
Check out this adorable Halloween Mini Book that you can print, cut and fold. I happen to love small things so this fits the bill. I also happen to love Halloween activities. So fun to create! You can download this free template to practice scissor skills and folding. Send home the mini book for the […]
This Halloween handwriting practice freebie includes two free sample pages from the My Halloween Handwriting Packet. Practice handwriting on dotted line page and cursive with these 2 pages with a Halloween theme. DOWNLOAD the two free Halloween handwriting pages here. These free Halloween handwriting sample pages are from My School Handwriting Packet. My Halloween Handwriting […]
The September issue of the Your Therapy Source digital magazine has been published. You can read articles on bladder control, handwriting, playground interventions, fine motor activities, visual perceptual printables and more! All free! View below or go to the Monthly Magazine page to view the PDF version of the magazine. Open publication – Free publishing
The British Journal of Occupational Therapy examined 39 typically developing 6-8 year old children to determine whether visual perceptual, visual-motor integration and in-hand manipulation skills were associated with manuscript handwriting speed. Each participant completed Beery–Buktenica Developmental Test of Visual-Motor Integration – 6th edition (DTVMI), the Developmental Test of Visual Perception – 3rd edition (DTVP-3), the Test […]
I love scratch art and always have even as a child. Now as an adult I am way too cheap to buy all the expensive papers. You can make scratch art paper using crayons and paint but it is labor intensive. When I came across this blog post from iCreativeIdeas on Pinterest I knew I had […]
Here are a few free app suggestions for pediatric OTs and PTs for 8/12/16. This week there is a pretty simple and straightforward handwriting app and an app that adds some physical activity to a child’s day – my favorite when kids are moving instead of just hunched over their devices. (This post does include […]
Here are two free sample pages from the My School Handwriting Packet. No matter what type of handwriting instruction methodology you are using, children need practice sessions to improve their handwriting. These handwriting pages provide some simple copy work with back to school themed words and sentences. You can print them full page or half […]