This obstacle course focused on proprioceptive input, balance, coordination, midline crossing, and facial expression recognition. Take a look. If you ...
Occupational Therapy Activities
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Handwriting Warm-Up with a Barfing Emoji
We have been focusing on emotions. You can peek inside our Emotions Unit Bin, to see some of what we've been working with and where I purchased the ...
Inside Out Emotions Sensory Bin
Emotions and facial expressions can be confusing for kids with autism. Not only is this true for Liam, but he also struggles to understand voice ...
Emoji Sensory Bin
Liam and I are talking about emotions, facial expressions, and voice tone, which are difficult things for kids with autism to understand. I created ...
New Year’s Sensory Bin + a Lesson in Time
Lately, Liam has expressed more of an interest in understand time. I made this New Year's sensory bin with a lesson in time to hopefully reinforce ...
Spring Weather Sensory Bin: Water Beads
THIS is the messy spring weather sensory bin I mentioned in the previous post. Although the Spring Weather Science Sensory Bin was super fun and he ...
Spring Weather Sensory Bin
Check out this Spring Weather Sensory Bin! This is one of two bins I put together for our spring theme. In the coming weeks our themes will be bugs, ...
Earth Day Sensory Bin: Sorting and Fine Motor
Although Earth Day has come and gone, our Earth Day activities continue. Later this week we have Liam's Potter Park Zoo F.A.L.C.O.N.E.R.S club ...
Easter Sensory Bin: Fine Motor & Literacy
This Easter sensory bin focused on fine motor skills and literacy. I didn't facilitate much learning or play with this bin. I watched him as he ...
Valentine’s Light Table Gem Patterns
We've had a lot of fun during Valentine's theme week. This Valentine's light table activity was something Liam spent a ton of time doing. To be ...
Valentine’s Sensory Bin: Hard & Soft
Valentine's Day is upon us. Liam LOVED these Valentine's sensory bins I put together for him. I had planned water bins but while playing in the ...
Valentine’s Sensory Science Observation Lips
It's almost Valentine's Day! I put together a few things to celebrate. These Valentine's Sensory Science Observation Lips were an impromptu ...
