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Exercises for focus and attention depend on the individual’s unique needs, but there are underlying areas that can support the cognitive skills needed for learning, safety, and behaviors. Occupational therapy providers may use toys for attention because of the primary role that play has in the occupations of a child. Therapy providers can also offer their expertise in the role sensory motor development plays in daily tasks like learning and occupational performance. Occupational Therapy Wall Activities, School Occupational Therapy Activities, Attention Activities For Kids, What Is Occupational Therapy, Proprioceptive Activities, Cognitive Exercises, Hyperactive Kids, Occupational Therapy Kids, Strength Workouts

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Exercises for Focus and Attention - The OT Toolbox

Exercises for focus and attention depend on the individual’s unique needs, but there are underlying areas that can support the cognitive skills needed for learning, safety, and behaviors. Occupational therapy providers may use toys for attention because of the primary role that play has in the occupations of a child. Therapy providers can also offer their expertise in the role sensory motor development plays in daily tasks like learning and occupational performance.

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Hands On Calming Strategy Activity for Deep Breathing | Social Emotional Workshop

a quick and simple calming strategy craft to teach students about deep breathing.

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Whether you’ve got a sensory seeking, sensory avoidant, and/or sensory processing disorder kid, vestibular activities can be a powerful tool for calming and sensory regulation. Learn 45+ DIY vestibular exercises to try with your child indoors, and how to address the vestibular system through a sensory diet. Great for gross motor skills and occupational therapy ideas for at home, school, or the clinic. Locomotor Movements, Sensory Processing Activities, Vestibular Activities, Sensory Integration Activities, Proprioceptive Activities, Sensory Regulation, Sensory Seeking, Sensory Integration Therapy, Sensory Seeker

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Whether you’ve got a sensory seeking, sensory avoidant, and/or sensory processing disorder kid, vestibular activities can be a powerful tool for calming and sensory regulation. Learn 45+ DIY vestibular exercises to try with your child indoors, and how to address the vestibular system through a sensory diet. Great for gross motor skills and occupational therapy ideas for at home, school, or the clinic.

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How to Make Therapy Putty (Theraputty) at Home

How to make theraputty for occupational therapy to improve fine motor skills and hand strength.

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Use sensory seeking activities to calm and organize sensory seeking behaviors in your “wild” child or toddler that seems to never stop moving. Sensory Seeking Activities, Sensory Therapy Activities, Sensory Processing Disorder Activities, Sensory Seeking Behavior, Vestibular Activities, Sensory Processing Activities, Sensory Integration Activities, Proprioceptive Activities, Sensory Seeking

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8 Tips to Calm and Regulate a Sensory Seeker

Use sensory seeking activities to calm and organize sensory seeking behaviors in your "wild" child or toddler that seems to never stop...

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Courtney English | Pediatric Occupational Therapist on Instagram: "Movement is magic when it comes to regulation! There are ways to offer the input so the nervous system is able to self calm and organize! These ways are: ✅Relational (offered by a safe adult) ✅Repetitive and predictable movements ✅Rhythmic movements ✅Goal oriented (especially for sensory seekers) If you’re looking for more ways to use and apply these to support regulation, comment below and I’ll send you a link to sign up for waitlist for my calming kids guide! #Momsofinstagram #toddlermom #preschoolmom #regulation #sensoryplay #sensorykids #sensoryprocessing #pediatricot #pediatricoccupationaltherapy #occupationaltherapy" Occupational Therapy Calming Activities, Praxis Activities Occupational Therapy, Pediatric Occupational Therapy Activities, Early Intervention Occupational Therapy, Vestibular Activities, Physio Clinic, Aba Activities, Sensory Regulation, Early Intervention Activities

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Courtney English | Pediatric Occupational Therapist on Instagram: "Movement is magic when it comes to regulation! There are ways to offer the input so the nervous system is able to self calm and organize! These ways are: ✅Relational (offered by a safe adult) ✅Repetitive and predictable movements ✅Rhythmic movements ✅Goal oriented (especially for sensory seekers) If you’re looking for more ways to use and apply these to support regulation, comment below and I’ll send you a link to sign up for…

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Over 80 amazing, simple proprioceptive activities for kids. Learn benefits of proprioceptive input to calm, focus, and alert.

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Breathing Bracelets - Raising Hooks

These breathing bracelets are a great activity for those who need a hands on technique to calm down. Breathing bracelets help you remember to slow down and breathe during stressful or overwhelming situations. This approach is a great way to help your children to be mindful of their emotions.You will need:Pony BeadsPipe Cleaners They each

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Using Squigz in Your Therapy Sessions - The Well Balanced OT Proprioceptive Activities, Pediatric Physical Therapy Activities, Anger Management Strategies, Coordination Activities, Occupational Therapy Kids, Multisensory Activities, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Pediatric Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy Activities

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Using Squigz in Your Therapy Sessions - The Well Balanced OT

Squigz are a fun toy to use in your Occupational Therapy sessions. I share my top 5 favorite ways to use them and have a freebie with 20 more!

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Learning Through Play: 56 Occupational Therapy Activities for Kids

Whether your child has sensory sensitivities, struggles with fine, gross, and/or visual motor skills, or needs help with handwriting, these occupational therapy activities will not disappoint!

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