Occupational therapy crafts

Make this DIY ice cream colors and counting activity for Toddlers and Preschoolers. Children will love this!

Montessori Tactile Sensory Craft-Sticks

Looking for kids crafts that build skills? These occupational therapy craft ideas use items found in the home and recycled materials.

How to make theraputty for occupational therapy to improve fine motor skills and hand strength.

We're inviting all preschool teachers to share their activity ideas on our site TeachersMag.com. Simply add a post with 2 photos and a description of the activity. After publishing the post, you will have access to downloadable free worksheets and printables for use in your classroom. To get started with this activity, you will need some hair ties of different colors and these printables. Pattern Activity, Free Printable, preschool, kindergarten, worksheets

Let your child's imagination fly while you feed the tennis ball and squeeze in some fine motor practice while you're at it.

These fine motor play ideas are FUN pencil grasp activities that build fine motor skills, perfect for addressing pencil grip in occupational therapy.

Use these Spring activities in occupational therapy sessions or in the classroom or home to support child development. Includes Spring handwriting, Spring visual perception, Spring crafts, Spring sensory activities, Spring fine motor activities, and Spring gross motor activities!

Are you a school occupational therapist who travels from school to school? Today, I’m sharing my best tips on what to keep inside your occupational therapy bag. In my occupational therapy school bag, I keep a variety of pencil grips and writing utensils. I love to keep the Spot It game for my special education students to play. Keeping a variety of sensory tools for kids is a must-have in my bag. Don’t forget your laptop, chargers, and iPad in your occupational therapist bag!

In occupational therapy, play is the primary means for helping children achieve independence and development.

This pediatric occupational therapy activity box is a fun way to store and sort occupational therapy supplies for kids in schools, in home occupational therapy services, or for the school-based OT who travels from building to building. Pediatric occupational therapy activities and tools can be be used as an occupational therapy activity tool too! Read ... Read more

Aside from sensory integration and a sensory diet to follow at home, these games/activities below provide good opportunity to practice graded force skills.

Fun q-tip cotton swab art free printable activities for preschool kids to work on fine motor skills and pincer grip. #finemotor #painting #activitiesforkids #qtip #crafts

Cutting practice is a lot of fun! Inside this post, you will learn how to introduce scissors and where to store them. You don't want to miss this fine motor play for kids!

Have your preschooler practice scissor skills with this easy cutting activity! #finemotorskills #scissorskills #toddleractivities #preschool

Look no further! These Halloween Occupational Therapy Activities are great for the OT clinic, or classroom while working on skills this October.

Scissors Practice Sensory Bin – Moms and Crafters

This post may contain affiliate links. I was inspired by making the buttoning pizza to make more food that requires buttoning. I see a whole line of fun button food in my future. Here is a sandwich that I made. It is very similar to the button snake and button oreo that I made, but...

Fine motor/visual motor activity for occupational therapy.