Motor planning

Motor planning is a part of everything we do. Read about the definition of motor planning, and fun activities to support development.

[Source: Your Therapy Source] Here is a super easy set up but challenging activity to encourage motor planning skills, coordination and body awareness. Cut up pool noodles lengthwise and lay them on the floor in different directions. Ask the child to jump from noodle to noodle keeping the pool noodle between the feet. You can […]

Create patterns, swirls or zig-zags with colourful buttons, great for fine motor learning centre activity. Easy to set up and children enjoy hands-on activities

What is Motor Planning? Tips and Tools in this post with a fun fine motor motor planning (dyspraxia) activity for kids and adults from an Occupational Therapist

Motor planning is a part of everything we do. Read about the definition of motor planning, and fun activities to support development.

Gross motor coordination activities are a fun way to learn new skills. Hop, skip, jump, push and pull are important skills for development.

Occupational Therapy and Physical therapy Gross Motor Skill resources.

What a privilege to have another guest blogger with us today at Your Kids OT! I feel like I am a student constantly learning from others and love reading what other OTs are doing in their practice! ...

𝕋𝕙𝕖 𝕄𝕒𝕘𝕚𝕔 𝕆𝕋 𝔹𝕦𝕘 on Instagram: "👉🏻Here is another brain exercise you can try with your students at the beginning of school. 👉🏻Use stickers to create your worksheet and laminate it so you can use it daily. 👉🏻You are using bilateral skills, finger isolation, visual scanning, motor planning, and coordination for this activity. 👉🏻You brain is using both sides of the brain which helps with memory, focusing , and executive functioning skills. 👉🏻If you try it, let me…

You've got to try this "Magnificent Motor Planning Game" to address motor planning and gross motor skills, including balance, and coordination! It's also great to promote attention and help with following directions. Items Needed Dry Erase Circle Dots or Carpet Spot Markers Typing Paper Printer Laminate Instructions: Make the "key" as seen above by typing a motor skill activity next to a certain color of circle. Examples of activities are "jump in place 5 times," "spin in a circle,"…

Fine motor skills are the small, precise movements we make with our hands, fingers, feet and toes. They develop from birth to adulthood.

A coordination, motor planning and problem solving activity! Change your line of pull by sidestepping across boxes to direct the box to… | Instagram