Looking for a fun activity to entertain the kids? Try this school crossword puzzle for kids to solve and color. Use the word bank and pictures to fill in the blanks. You can download this puzzle for free at the bottom of this blog post. WHAT SKILLS DO YOU WANT TO IMPROVE WITH THIS SCHOOL […]
While it is perfectly natural for teenagers to experience anger, unchecked rage can quickly become a problem. Anger management for teens is an important topic in today’s world. Uncontrolled anger can lead to all sorts of issues, such as academic and social problems, substance abuse, and even violence. Fortunately, there are many things teachers can […]
Stacia is an energetic OT who has been practicing for 33 years and she has worked with over 1000 children through the years. She loves using her dogs (mastiffs) to help support her therapy services. This was one of my favorite interviews so far! Listen in to my pediatric occupational therapist interview. She started off […]
Are you looking for new and innovative ways to help your students learn? Are you tired of the same old methods that seem to be ineffective? If so, you may want to consider using visual learning strategies. Visual learning strategies are a great way to help students learn content in a way that is more […]
Have you been looking for some fun and engaging ways to help your students learn about directional concepts? If so, you’ll want to check out the directionality activities we’ve compiled! From fun songs to maze games, these lessons will help your students become more familiar with cardinal directions, left-to-right directionality, and more. WHAT IS DIRECTIONALITY? […]
Check out this FUN pirate themed Letter a Maze and tracing sheet! Challenge your students’ visual motor, visual spatial and handwriting skills with these two worksheets. You can download them for free at the bottom of the post. They are from the complete PIRATE WORKSHEETS PACKET HOW DOES THE FREE PIRATE TRACING PAGE WORK? HOW […]
We continue with our Day in the Life Video series with Heather, a school-based occupational therapist. In this interview, Heather shares with us her daily schedule working with students in kindergarten through grade 5 where she travels between two buildings. Her desire to work in the schools started after her first clinical rotation. We discuss […]
If you want to work on visual-spatial skills and directionality, check out this ready-to-go one-page worksheet – Color the Arrows PDF. Your students have to color in the arrows according to the code based on the direction of where the arrow is pointing. You can download it for free at the bottom of this blog […]
When people think of activities that help with brain development, they usually think of things like puzzles, reading, and writing. But what about activities that focus on developing the left or right side of the brain? These laterality activities for kids can be a great way to help students learn more about their own brains […]
Do you need a one page activity to entertain your shark lover? Check out this shark worksheet PDF to practice all sorts of motor skills with only ONE page! You can download this free shark printable at the bottom of the post. WHAT SKILLS DO YOU WANT TO IMPROVE WITH THIS SHARK WORKSHEET PDF? This […]