Download: Floor Maps Sample Purpose: Develop directionality and spatial computational skills. Directions: Print off the attached pdf file. The goal is to have the child progress through the same map while increasing the difficulty level (loading the activity). When the…
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Randolf Shuffle Tutorial
Randolf Shuffle is a sequence of simple body movements that are easy to do on their own, then combined to create more complex movements. Do the exercises in the following sequence: Arms (each arm individually) Simple Compound Arm Sequences (alternating…
Arrow Directionality
Arrow Directionality 341 Arrow Directionality 342 Arrow Directionality Wksht This activity is virtually identical to the one above. Have a look for comparison. Directional Arrows This activity is designed to reinforce left/right awareness (laterality) and bilateral integration. The procedure…
Clapping Games
Purpose: To develop rhythm, bilateral integration, and laterality awareness. Materials: Two simple chairs or stools. Metronome, music. Procedure: Child and therapist sit erect, facing one another. Rest hands on knees, palms down. Set a beat on the metronome (a song…
Angels in the Snow
Introduction: This activity is simple and effective and reinforces or introduces left-right awareness and bilateral control. If you feel this activity is too simple for your client/child, consider a different exercise, but it is sometimes best to prove that…
Flip Forms
Flip Forms Start by downloading and printing the documents above. You can also simply preview it by clicking the ‘eye’ icon. We recommend loading this task as indicated below. Also be sure to review the notes on how to approach therapy. These are…
Mental Gymnastics
MENTAL GYMNASTICS – click to download PDF MENTAL GYMNASTICS – Bilateral Integration and Cognitive Loading This activity helps to develop the integration of the two halves of the brain, and the ability to multitask. The inclusion of this technique in therapy…
Magnetic Maze
Magnet Maze Worksheet 1 Magnet Maze Worksheet 2 Purpose: This is a fun and easy way to development some important spatial reasoning, laterality, and directionality skills. The magnets used can be from virtually any source, but work best if…
Letter Find
Letter Find PURPOSE: To be able to find easily reversible letters (such as b or d) among a series of distractors. The client should be comfortably seated (see ‘Visual Hygiene‘). This activity reinforces laterality and builds visual…
Stickman Figures
Stickman Figures Stickman Figures are a series of simple drawings with a simple premise: Identify the hand that is holding the object. The directions are very simple and this drill is extremely useful with children who are having difficulty…