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Occupational Therapy Activities for Children – Free Printables
If you need simple, engaging occupational therapy activities for children that you can use instantly, this free four-page printable set is a great place to start. These movement station pages come from the complete OT Playground Sensory Trails and are perfect for sensory paths, hallway routes, classroom brain breaks, or quick motor warm-ups. The best […]
Early Executive Function, Parenting, and School-Age Outcomes
A recent longitudinal study followed children from preschool age into third grade to understand how early executive function skills and parenting behaviors shape later resilience, self-regulation, and behavior. Findings from this research offer practical guidance for educators and pediatric therapists who support young children every day. Learn more about early executive function and parenting. How […]
Math War Games Free Printable
Turn math practice into an exciting competition with this Math Tug of War Game! This free printable combines counting, number sense, and strategy in a fun, interactive way that keeps kids engaged. Whether you’re teaching in a classroom, working in therapy, or playing at home, this game offers a simple yet effective way to strengthen […]
3-Minute Mindfulness Meditation for Students Free Printables
This is a simple way to bring calm to the classroom. Finding small, peaceful moments in the school day can make a big difference for students. This 3-Minute Mindfulness Meditation for Students is a free sample from the complete Mindful Classroom Packet available at Your Therapy Source. It’s short enough to fit between lessons yet […]
How Self-Talk Can Help Students Regulate Emotions and Stay on Track
Affirmations are everywhere in education right now: posters, sticky notes on desks, locker mirrors, and classroom doors. For students, those simple phrases like “I can handle this,” “I’m still learning,” or “I can calm my body” aren’t just feel-good slogans. They are one small piece of a much bigger system: how children use language with […]
Positive Affirmations for School Song and Free Printable
If your students need a little boost of encouragement, this Positive Affirmations for School song and printable are perfect! You can play the song video, display the lyrics, and then hand out the printable as a colorful reminder to “talk yourself up.” The free PDF is available in color or black and white, so students […]
Freeze Dance Impulse Control Song with Free Printables
Support self-regulation and executive functioning in your students with the Freeze Dance Impulse Control Song. It combines music, movement, and mindfulness to help students build impulse control skills. It’s perfect for the classroom, therapy sessions, homeschool, or movement breaks and it includes free printables to support instruction. You can download the FREE freeze dance printables […]
Gratitude Dice Game Free Printable
This gratitude dice game is a simple, low-prep activity that encourages children and adults to reflect on what they’re thankful for through play! Whether you’re a teacher, therapist, or parent, this printable thankful dice game makes it easy to spark positive conversations and creative thinking. Download the free printable packet at the bottom of this […]
Visual Processing and Visual Perceptual Skills: What’s the Difference?
Visual processing and visual perceptual skills are essential for learning, movement, and daily functioning, but they are not the same thing. Educators and therapists often use these terms interchangeably, yet they describe different parts of how the brain makes sense of what we see. Understanding this difference helps professionals identify challenges and support students more […]
The Importance of Visual Memory Skills in Students
Visual memory plays an important role in how students learn, remember, and understand the world around them. From reading and spelling to copying from the board or recalling visual details from lessons, strong visual memory helps students store and retrieve information efficiently. When this skill is weak, learning can feel slow, confusing, and frustrating. What […]