Crossing the midline

To learn why crossing the midline is key for everything from emotional regulation, fine and gross motor skills, reading and writing, and better behavior, click through to read this post now or pin for later! #brainintegration #crossingthemidline #braingym #emotionalregulation #childdevelopment#learntoread

Crossing the Midline Activities for Preschoolers highlights games and activities for children age three to five to cross midline through play

Do you want to know what the body's midline is? Or, are you looking for crossing the midline activities for your classroom?

Crossing midline is the ability to cross over an imaginary line down the center of your body from head to toes, separating the body into a left and right side. This skill requires that the right and left sides of the brain work together to create a motor action. Here are 10 games to play to practice crossing midline, including Simon Says Exercise Ball Style!

Visual tracking activities are important for school skills. Using the infinity loop with learning activities is an added bonus for strengthening the eye muscles… it helps them to smoothly cross midline.

Crossing the midline is an important building block in developing your kids' pre-writing skills. Here are 15 fun midline crossing activities to try at home or in the classroom. #kidsactivities #activitiesforkids

Heather Greutman, COTA/L auf Instagram: „CROSSING MIDLINE ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS ⠀ ⠀ If you were to draw a line down the middle of your body, starting at the head, that is your…“

Perfect for re-charging and re-focusing, these 10 great Youtube videos will get your kids moving and grooving as they cross that all important midline. Great for brain breaks at school or at home.

Crossing midline is an important developmental skill for kids to develop coordination, vision, and hand use. 6 activities, games and exercises for crossing midline for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, school aged kids, and older. Great for teachers, occupational therapists, and parents.

Understanding the skills of crossing the midline for your child. With activity ideas from a pediatric OT.

These crossing midline activities support development of crossing the midline plays in functional tasks like learning and self care.

Tips for crossing midline from an Occupational Therapist. Discover what it is, what it looks like and activities to encourage it!

Hannah Sylcox, COTA on Instagram: "🌟 CROSSING MIDLINE PART 2 🌟 ❔ Why is crossing midline so important ❔ ⬅️🧠 The left side of our brain, known as the logical brain, oversees functions such as speech, writing, mathematics, scientific analysis, objectivity, and reasoning, controlling the right side of the body. ↪️🧠 Conversely, the right side, referred to as the emotional brain, governs creativity, imagination, intuition, musical and artistic abilities, and subjective experiences, while…

32 Fun seasonal Crossing Midline Activities that will get your Kiddo in the spirit of the season and extra practice in mastering this life skill

These super fun crossing the midline exercises can be used in the classroom, in OT, and at home to improve brain communication and fine motor skills!

Crossing Midline is a major developmental skill for hand dominance, self care skills, fine motor skills, and classroom skills. Yet, so many kids can't do it. Find out what crossing the midline is and what you can do today to help your kiddo! #crossingmidline #crossingmidlineoccupationaltherapy #handdominance #kidsselfcare

Hi, I'm Cindy and I am an Occupational Therapist. I enjoy working creatively with children to see them reach their potential. Read more about me here .

How to cross midline in 3 easy ways from a pediatric occupational therapist. Includes links to free crossing midline info sheet.