Newspapers get tossed in the garbage daily, here's some GREAT ideas for play:
Open up newspaper into squares. Scatter squares all over the room. Have child lead from square to square.
Rip newspaper into basic shapes.
Cut out pictures or coupons from the newspaper.
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Occupational Therapy for Kids - Sensory
Designed by a pediatric occupational therapist, this blog will provides a variety of sensory solutions and activities that can be used in the home, school or community environment to facilitate improve sensory modulation and function.
Traffic Light Fun!
Happy
Summer! My son has been enjoying practicing "red" and "green" to learn
"stop" and "go" Check out my books for fun activities for your child,
too!
Here's an fun sensory rich recipe too!
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OR
AMAZON
Here's an fun sensory rich recipe too!
Traffic Light
Materials:
¼ graham cracker
chocolate frosting
green, yellow & red M&M
Activity:
Get graham cracker
Spread chocolate frosting
Put on red M&M on top
Put on yellow M&M below red
Put on green M&M below yellow
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OR
AMAZON
Download Resources
Available now!!!!
My books of sensory rich tasks are now available on Kindle, Apple and my website for your review!!!
Please take a peek at all the fun sensory activities!!!!
Enjoy summer fun!!!
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Tickle Toes!
Foot Prints
Materials:
Drawing paper
Crayon, colored pencils, markers
Glitter Glue
Activity:
Stabilize white paper on flat surface.
Trace feet on white paper using crayons
Add glitter glue for “painted toes”
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This is just one example of the great ideas from one of my books!!
Water Play!
Summer is here!
Two great ideas for water fun:
1. Play and run in the sprinkler!!
2. Use sponges and paint brushes to "paint" the sidewalk or driveway!!
Check out MORE fun sensory play ideas at:
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Labels:
Defensiveness,
Fine Motor,
OT,
Parent,
Resource,
Sensory,
Tactile,
Teacher
FLOAM!
Here's a GREAT activity for sensory fun!!!
FLOAM!!!
What a wonderful tactile play item for sensory kids needing a little tactile input!
Where to buy..... (click here)
For more fun sensory ideas, check out my books at PurpleToesBooks.com
PurpleToesBooks
FLOAM!!!
What a wonderful tactile play item for sensory kids needing a little tactile input!
Where to buy..... (click here)
For more fun sensory ideas, check out my books at PurpleToesBooks.com
PurpleToesBooks
Labels:
Books,
Classroom,
Defensiveness,
Fine Motor,
OT,
Resource,
Sensory,
Tactile,
Teacher
FREE SENSORY RESOURCES!!!!
Free SENSORY RESOURCES!
Answer some of your sensory questions with these free resources from Purple Toes Books!!!
Also, check out the GREAT resource books available for you and your child!
ENJOY!
Keep your eyes peeled.. they will be posted soon!
Answer some of your sensory questions with these free resources from Purple Toes Books!!!
Also, check out the GREAT resource books available for you and your child!
ENJOY!
Keep your eyes peeled.. they will be posted soon!
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