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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 …

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Square by Square a Mosaic is Made

admin February 19, 2013art, boys, color, eye hand coordination, fine motor, Girls, grasping, matching, mosaic, number identification, orbfactory, school age, social skills, strengthening, toddler, visual motor, visual perceptual skills Leave a Comment

For the last several years, I have compiled a holiday toy suggestion list for the families I work work with; this is my 2012 Holiday …

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The Writing is on the pad…the iPad

admin February 15, 2013alphabet, fizzbrain apps, graphomotor, handwriting, handwriting without tears, iPad, iPhone, LetterSchool, visual motor, visual perceptual skills Leave a Comment

I am always looking for great handwriting apps.  One of the things I work on with most of my children is handwriting and encouraging them …

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Let’s Face It, This is Fun!

admin January 30, 2013body awareness, copying, fine motor, games, matching, motor planning, occupational therapy, preschool, school age, sequencing, social skills, visual motor, visual perceptual skills 1 Comment

I was at Little Things Toy Store in Brooklyn the other day looking for something for Quinn.  Out of the corner of my eye, I …

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Question from a Reader

admin January 8, 2013bilateral coordination, children, friendship skills, magformers, magnatiles, occupational therapy, preschool, school age, social skills, team work, toys, visual motor, visual perceptual skills Leave a Comment

What do you think of magformers? Owen played with some at a store on his birthday so we bought some for Christmas. They are pricy, …

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