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How to Improve Organizational Skills, Time Management, and Planning Skills
Do you work with students who have deficits in the areas of organizational and planning skills? Many students with ADHD struggle in these areas. Here are 4 evidence based suggestions on how to improve organizational skills in your students with ADHD. What Does the Research Say? Many children and adolescents with ADHD exhibit deficits in […]
Writing Anxiety for Your Students? Read 6 Tips to Help
Do you work with students who have writing anxiety? Perhaps your students struggle with handwriting and writing assignments and encounter feelings of anxiety and stress when faced with school assignments. Educators, parents, and therapists can possibly help students succeed with their writing assignments with these tips. Suggestions to Help Deal with Writing Anxiety Try playing […]
Observation, Imitation, and Autism
A recent research study looked closely at action observation, imitation, and autism. The study wanted to explore how neurologically, motor impairments contribute to the deficits and unique neural signatures of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Precognitive embodied simulation is the ability to understand other people’s actions and intentions and implicitly map other’s actions onto […]
Dinosaur Maze Printable – FREE
So many children are simply fascinated with dinosaurs. This dinosaur maze printable can challenge children to help the T-Rex follow the path to the dinosaur eggs and find the butterfly and bugs along the way. You can download if for free at the bottom of the post. How Does the Dinosaur Maze Printable Work? All […]
Preschool Space Themed Printable – Freebie!
If you work with preschoolers or anyone who loves space, this fun FREE preschool space themed printable is perfect for in person or distance learning. It is suitable for preschool age children and older. You can download it for free at the bottom of the post. How to Use the Preschool Space Themed Printable and […]
ADHD, Emotional Regulation, and Sleep
If you work with children who have ADHD or who struggle with emotional regulation, you probably already know that sleep duration and quality can influence children throughout the day. A recent research study looked closely at ADHD, emotional regulation, and sleep. Methodology The participants in the study were divided into three groups: 108 children with […]
Avocardio Workout Brain Break Ideas
Do you love avocadoes? Or maybe you are just looking for a completely different brain break idea? Check out this Avocardio exercises brain break activity. You can download if for free at the bottom of the post. BONUS: check out the videos of the avocardio workout in action! How Does the Avocardio Workout Printable Work? […]
DIY Raised Line Paper and Other Simple Ideas
Do your students struggle with writing letters on the lines? Have you ever tried raised line paper? There are super cheap ways that you can make raised line paper yourself. Here are some economical ways to provide tactile cues on paper for children to help with letter sizing and placement. By providing these cues children […]
Free Valentine Printables
Are you in search for free Valentine printables for children? This three page freebie is from the complete Valentine Fine Motor and Visual Motor packet created by Christine, OTR from Smart and Strong Learning. You can download it for FREE at the bottom of the post. How Do the Free Valentine Printables Work? All you […]
Want to Improve Hand Function in Cerebral Palsy? Try Neck and Trunk Exercises
Do you work with children who have cerebral palsy and want to improve their hand function? One study indicates that neck and trunk exercises can help! Study on Exercise, Cerebral Palsy and Hand Function The Journal of Physical Therapy Science published research examining the effects of neck and trunk stabilization exercises on hand function and […]