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Physical Development of Infants and Toddlers – Using Toys to Help
Most likely, at some point in time, parents worry about the physical development of infants and toddlers. Sometimes it is about wondering when their baby will roll over, sit up, crawl or walk. The infants then turn into quick-moving toddler. Parents begin to wonder when will they stop running and return to a sitting position […]
Fall or Thanksgiving Game Board – Free Printable
Are you looking for a fun way to celebrate turkey day or autumn? This free printable Thanksgiving Game Board is a great party game for the students in your classroom or your whole family. Download this great Thanksgiving game at the bottom of the post for free. How Does the Free PDF Work? This is […]
Free Thanksgiving Fine Motor PDF Activities
Need some FREE Thanksgiving fine motor PDF activities for kindergarten and older students? Created by an Occupational Therapist, this Thanksgiving Fine Motor Activities Freebie packet is all set to go to practice prewriting, handwriting, and scissors skills. You can download it for free at the bottom of the post. It is from the complete Thanksgiving Fine […]
I Spy Thanksgiving Free Printable Game
Thanksgiving is approaching and this cute black and white, I Spy Thanksgiving Free Printable is a great way to help celebrate this holiday. Challenge little minds to count and color the Thanksgiving objects. You can download your free copy at the bottom of this post. How Does the I Spy Thanksgiving Free PDF Work? Get […]
ADHD and Working Memory In Children
Do you work with children who have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)? ADHD symptoms may include deficits in executive functions such as working memory. Researchers have explored ADHD and memory in children in order to understand any memory problems that may be present in this group of children. Working memory is an important cognitive function. […]
Free Printable Cursive Practice Sheets
Would you like to try a specialized Italic Cursive Instruction program? These FREE printable cursive practice sheets offer four sample pages to get a sneak peek into this great resource created by an Occupational Therapist. You can download it for free at the bottom of the post. How Does the FREE Printable Cursive Practice Sheets […]
Locomotor Skills: What You Need to Know
Starting at birth, babies begin to work on their locomotor skills and nonlocomotor skills. Through floor play, they build up muscle strength and practice movement patterns to soon learn how to roll, crawl, and walk. Locomotor skills then continue to develop and progress throughout childhood and even adulthood depending upon your athletic abilities. Locomotor skills […]
Toilet Paper Roll Monsters
Do you want to learn how to make toilet paper roll monsters? Recycled craft projects are a great way for children to practice fine motor skills, following step by step directions, and being creative. All with materials you have around your house! This activity even comes with a free monster parts printable for you to […]
Executive Functioning in Preschool – How to Help
Do you work with preschoolers? If you do, you know how important executive functions skills are for success in the classroom. At this young age, children are working very hard to develop skills such as inhibition, working memory skills, and more. Recent research took a closer look at how you can help develop executive functioning […]
Pincer Grasp Activities
Are you familiar with the pincer grasp? The pincer grasp is when the thumb and the index finger work together to pick up small objects. In comparison, the tripod grasp is when the thumb, index and middle finger work together to pick up small objects. We use the pincer and tripod grasps to pick up […]