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

8-Bit Art Start for Little Hands

admin July 30, 2013arts and crafts, attention, confidence, eye hand coordination, fine motor, focus, grasping, organization, pincer grasp, scanning, school age, self esteem, stickers, travel, visual motor, visual tracking Leave a Comment

With summer in full swing and many people packing up and getting ready for vacations, I have been asked for suggestions for long plane and …

Building Just Got More Fun!

admin July 19, 2013bilateral coordination, building toys, confidence, fine motor, frustration, grasp, in-hand manipulation, LaQ, organization, school age, self esteem, social skills, sorting, strengthening, visual perceptual Leave a Comment

Recently, I took a trip to the Bronx Zoo with my family to check out their new Dinosaur Safari. While we were annoyingly shut out …

It’s all in the Pop(sicle)

admin July 11, 2013bilateral coordination, cooking, fine motor, following directions, organization, preschool, school age, sequencing, social skills, summer, visual motor Leave a Comment

With summer and the heat here, I thought it was time to write about an awesome popsicle maker that the whole family could enjoy. Last …

Collage Fun for Little Hands

admin June 16, 2013animals, art, arts and crafts, attention, bilateral coordination, djeco, fine motor, focus, friendship skills, grasping, matching, preschool, school age, social skills, visual motor, visual perceptual skills Leave a Comment

I am constantly on the lookout for arts and craft projects that I can do with my preschoolers at work. Something that can be worked …

Fishing Around is Fun!

admin May 18, 2013attention, balance, bilateral coordination, eye hand coordination, focus, game, modulation, norman and jules, preschool, regulation, school age, toys, visual motor 1 Comment

I think all us therapists are familiar with the magnetic fishing puzzle by Melissa and Doug. I must use mine nearly 1000 times a year …

So Many Obstacles, So Much Fun

admin April 26, 2013cooperative play, eeBoo, games, group games, imagination, motor planning, organization, problem solving, school age, social skills, speech therapy 1 Comment

Several weeks ago, I blogged about a toy from one of my favorite toy companies, eeBoo. I have loved this company for years, but have fallen …

The OgoDisk is Oh So Much Fun

admin April 17, 2013attention, eye hand coordination, focus, games, gross motor, modulation, ogosports, regulation, school age, social skills, toys Leave a Comment

Now that it is starting to really feel like Spring, I thought I would write about one of the toys that I use at the …

Don’t Let the Pigeon Run This Blog

admin April 10, 2013app, attention, focus, following directions, imagination, iPad, language, listening, modulation, preschool, processing, regulation, school age, social skills Leave a Comment

Mo Willems writes some of my favorite children’s books so when I heard that there was an app featuring the Pigeon from his books, I …

Felt These Were Amazing!

admin April 2, 2013color recognition, eeBoo, fine motor, games, grasping, imagination, matching, ot month, preschool, school age, social skills, toys, visual perceptual Leave a Comment

A few years back I discovered an amazing toy company called eeBoo. They are a New York based company who’s products are tremendously well made …

Just Spot It!

admin March 26, 2013attention, blue orange, focus, following directions, games, matching, occupational therapy, preschool, school age, sensory processing, social skills, visual perceptual Leave a Comment

Sometimes the simpler the game, the better. I can’t tell you how many games I have purchased because they looked awesome and I thought the …

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