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Practice Makes Progress Not Perfect

Here are two new motivational posters for occupational and physical therapy. Always remember we are not looking for perfection just progress! To purchase the Practice Makes Progress OT poster click here https://www.yourtherapysource.com/posterpracticeOT.htmlTo purchase the Practice Makes Progress Not Perfect PT poster click here https://www.yourtherapysource.com/posterpracticePT.html

October 2, 2015/by Your Therapy Source

Fall, fall activities, fine motor skills, pediatric occupational therapy, pediatric physical therapy, school based occupational therapy, school based physical therapy

8 Free Printables for Fall

Here are 8 free printables for fine motor, gross motor and visual perceptual activities with a Fall theme. Leaf Animals – Print and create some leaf animals to practice fine motor skills. Download here https://www.yourtherapysource.com/fmfallfree.html Pumpkin Patch Fine Motor Game – download here https://www.yourtherapysource.com/freepumpkinpatch.html Handwriting Hunt for Autumn – getting moving and writing with this activity. […]

September 23, 2015/by Your Therapy Source

handwriting, pediatric occupational therapy, school based occupational therapy

Handwriting and Learning to Read

Did you know some research indicates that brain activation when identifying letters is influenced by previous handwriting of letters? Researchers at Indiana University have published several research articles on visual perceptual skills in children. One article that was published in Trends in Neuroscience and Education examined 15 preliterate, right handed children (ages 4.2-5 years old). During functional MRI scanning, […]

September 22, 2015/1 Comment/by Your Therapy Source

school based occupational therapy, school based physical therapy, school based therapy, gross motor skills, locomotor skills, movement and learning, pediatric occupational therapy, pediatric physical therapy

Mix It Up Sight Word Game

We all know that movement is crucial to learning academic material. This printable, Sight Word Mix Up game, is being offered as part of the part of the Active Learning: Brain Building Through Movement series hosted by The Inspired Treehouse! Combine reading sight words with various movements in the classroom. Students will have fun while […]

September 16, 2015/by Your Therapy Source

school based therapy, free gross motor, gross motor activity, gross motor skills, pediatric occupational therapy, pediatric physical therapy, recess, school based occupational therapy, school based physical therapy

8 Print and Go Ideas for Indoor Recess

Here are a few freebies that work great for indoor recess when you need something in a hurry. They would make a fun back to school gift for teachers – print them off, toss them in a file folder and teachers have some “go to” activities for when the weather takes a turn for the […]

September 15, 2015/by Your Therapy Source

fine motor skills, pediatric occupational therapy, school based occupational therapy, school based therapy, scissor skills, scissors, free fine motor

Scissor Snipping Freebie

Here is a simple little freebie to practice scissor snipping skills and a short line. You can choose to use a page with the lines or without guide lines. An adult can cut apart the three strips in the dotted lines. The child can color in the flowers, smile faces and balloons. The child can […]

September 14, 2015/by Your Therapy Source

school based therapy, cerebral palsy, handwriting, pediatric occupational therapy, pediatric physical therapy, physical activity for children pediatric physical therapy, school based occupational therapy, school based physical therapy

September Issue of the Digital Magazine for Pediatric OTs and PTs

View below or download a PDF at https://www.yourtherapysource.com/magazine.html

September 11, 2015/by Your Therapy Source

drawing, fine motor skills, pediatric occupational therapy, school based occupational therapy, school based therapy, free fine motor

Owl Dice Drawing

This is a great game that involves fine motor and visual perceptual skills. Practice following directions with the step-by-step drawing instructions. Just print and get started right away! Roll some dice and practice step by step drawing with this Owl freebie. Check out the complete download of Dice Drawing.

September 7, 2015/by Your Therapy Source

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5 Must Reads for New School Based Therapists

Are you new to the world of school based therapy? If so, here are 5 blog posts that will help you hit the ground running. 8 Getting To Know You Activities for School Based Therapists – pick a few of these ideas to get to know your students and for your students to get to […]

September 3, 2015/by Your Therapy Source

school based occupational therapy, school based physical therapy, school based therapy, pediatric occupational therapy, pediatric physical therapy

Writing SMART Goals for School Based OT and PT

Are you familiar with SMART goals? SMART is an acronym for guiding someone how to write a goal. It stands for: S – SPECIFIC: what, why and how are you going to do it M – MEASURABLE: evidence that the goal will be achieved ie data collection A – ATTAINABLE: goal needs to be challenging […]

August 26, 2015/7 Comments/by Your Therapy Source

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