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Find and Color Christmas Doodles
Need a quick activity in a hurry that has super cute Christmas doodles? This is the one for you! I happen to love Find and Color activities way more than a simple I spy printable. Most likely because it is a black and white printable (I am a cheapskate) and it involves more effort on […]
Ask Me Why I Got This Sticker
Here is another freebie from Your Therapy Source – Ask Me About My Stickers freebie. You can download the templates for stickers to put on a label sheet. You just need labels size 1″ by 2 5/8″ (30 per sheet Avery label #5160/8160 or comparable). Toss the label sheet in your printer and you will […]
Holiday Lights Tracing Freebie
Practice visual discrimination and visual motor skills with this Holiday Lights Tracing freebie from the December Visual Perceptual Puzzles. December Visual Perceptual Puzzles By: Your Therapy Source, Inc Summary: Download of 20 visual motor, visual spatial, visual closure and visual perceptual challenges with a December theme. FIND OUT MORE AT https://www.yourtherapysource.com/vpdecember.html
Visual-motor Connectivity Disruption and Autism Spectrum Disorder
Biological Psychiatry published research comparing resting state functional magnetic resonance imaging scans from 100 8- to 12-year-old children of which 50 had a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The results were analyzed and functional connectivity was estimated between visual and motor systems. Brain-behavior relationships were evaluated by regressing functional connectivity measures with social deficit […]
3 Simple Mandalas to Color to Help Relieve Stress – Free!
Mandala means “circle” or “center.” Coloring mandalas can help to encourage relaxation, relieve stress, facilitate creativity and balance the body. Here are three simple mandalas to color to help to calm the body. They are perfect to add to a quiet corner or calm down kit in the classroom. Check out Yoga Cards at https://www.yourtherapysource.com/yogacards.html […]
Black Friday Sale Dollar Deals
Check out these $0.99 specials until 11/30/15: 1. Scavenger Hunts – Encourage physical activity and visual perceptual skills while going on fun scavenger hunts. 2. Tangrams for Kids – cut and paste puzzle projects for kids. 3. December Handwriting Activities – over 40 pages of December holiday handwriting templates, visual motor and visual perceptual worksheets.
10 Tips to Teach Children Self Help Skills
Here are 10 tips to help teach children to be independent with self help skills and everyday routines: 1. Make sure you have time to give the child your undivided attention when you are first teaching a new skill or routine. Likewise, make sure that the child is paying attention when learning the skill. Minimize […]
Yoga Cards – Downward Dog Pose
This Downward Dog Yoga Pose is a free sample from Yoga Cards. The purpose of the downward dog pose is to: 1. improve balance. 2. stretch the back and the hamstring muscles (back of the thighs). 3. strengthen the shoulders, arms and the core muscles. 4. stimulate the vestibular system with the inverted position of […]
Cognitive Orientation to Daily Occupational Performance Approach
Cognitive orientation to daily occupational performance or CO-OP is defined by Polatajko and Mandich as a “a client-centred, performance based, problem solving approach that enables skill acquisition through a process of strategy use and guided discovery”. CO-OP is an evidence based approach that has been successful for children with developmental coordination disorder (DCD) and autism […]
Implicit Versus Explicit Motor Learning in Boys with Autism
Research in Developmental Disabilities published an article comparing implicit versus explicit motor learning in 30 boys with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their age and IQ matched peers. Each children participated in a serial reaction time task (SRTT). The children were separated into different groups based on diagnosis and implicit or explicit learning for the […]