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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “gross motor”

Springing into Spring!

admin March 21, 2016coloring, crafts, cutting, easter, fine motor, fingerprint, graphomotor, gross motor, spring, visual skills Leave a Comment

Living in New York City and working with kids, I happen to have a real mix of kids who celebrate different holidays. Since I grew …

Let’s Get Social!

admin December 9, 2015building toys, coloring, crafts, executive functioning, fine motor, games, gross motor, magnatiles, orb factory, puzzles, social skills, sports, visual skills Leave a Comment

The holiday season has always been my favorite but since moving to New York City and having a child of my own, it’s become even …

Screen Free Summer Fun

admin May 27, 2015blue orange, boogie board, executive functioning, eye hand coordination, fine motor, games, graphomotor, grasping, gross motor, ogosports, orb factory, social skills, usborne, visual skills Leave a Comment

Last week, I blogged about a bunch of apps that would be good for kids to use during the summer. I know, and totally respect, …

One Potato, Two Potato, Mini Potatoes….SCORE!

admin May 15, 2015attention, bilateral coordination, body awareness, coordination, eye hand coordination, fine motor, gross motor, organization, problem solving, social skills, toys Leave a Comment

There are some toys that will never get old. They will get thrown in the back of a closet or put in storage for a …

Spring Has Sprung!

admin April 17, 2015balance, bilateral coordination, coordination, eye hand coordination, fine motor, grasping, gross motor, motor planning, preschool, school age, sensory processing, social skills, visual motor Leave a Comment

After what seems like the longest winter ever, spring has finally arrived in my corner of the world (Park Slope in Brooklyn, New York). Flowers …

Game On!

admin March 6, 2015attention, bilateral coordination, executive functioning, eye hand coordination, fine motor, focus, games, gross motor, motor planning, preschool, problem solving, school age, social skills Leave a Comment

Last week I talked about how I was pretty much bored of all of the apps and toys I have been using since September. It’s …

Big Kids Still Like Toys!

admin December 20, 2014balance board, bilateral coordination, crafts, executive functioning, focus, graphomotor, grasping, gross motor, self esteem, tweens Leave a Comment

As I finish up my holiday shopping this weekend, I realize that many of the kids that I give to have gotten older and require …

The Big Stuff!

admin November 17, 2014balance, balance board, cooperative play, coordination, eye hand coordination, gross motor, ogosports, social skills, zoom ball Leave a Comment

Here’s another sneak peak to this year’s holiday gift guide. Yesterday, I focused on the small toys that you could get for kids. Today, I …

2013 Holiday Gift Guide

admin November 14, 2013activity books, apps, arts and crafts, fine motor, gross motor, holiday, sensory processing, social skills, toy stores, toys 1 Comment

I honestly can’t believe it’s that time of year already. It seems like it was just yesterday when I put together last year’s gift guide. …

It’s All About Teamwork

admin August 9, 2013cooperative play, eye hand coordination, fine motor, focus, following directions, frustration, games, gross motor, modulation, motor planning, preschool, regulation, social skills, team work Leave a Comment

As a therapist, I wear many hats. I do all the 1:1 private practice stuff at two sensory gyms in NYC (Heads Up and SAGE). …

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