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15 Games to Play with Plastic Eggs

This time of year everywhere you look, you will find those little plastic Easter eggs for sell, which means that Easter egg hunts will soon be in full force.  But did you know there are numerous other...

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Easter Craft: Simple Egg Decorating

This is a simple fine motor craft I pulled from my post on 10 Ways to Use Q-Tips.  It’s perfect for Easter and so easy to do at home.  Painting with q-tips is a great way to foster fine motor skills,...

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Easter Crafts: Handprint and Footprint Art

Get out your paints, it’s time for Easter handprint crafts!  Remember, handprint and footprint art make great messy play experiences.  They help to develop tactile processing skills, and they foster...

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101 Ways to Play (#38): Sensory-Motor Play with Bubbles

Hooray, summer is quickly approaching!  For the last several days, we have spent tons of time outside, which we all loved!  Bubble play is a great outside activity.  Not only does it provide fun and...

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Mother’s Day Handprint and Footprint Art

Mother’s Day is approaching.  I cannot believe it will be my 3rd Mother’s Day and my 1st Mother’s Day as a mom to two!  For all you teachers and therapists out there, here are some of the cutest...

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101 Ways to Play (#43): Making Homemade Instant Snow

Mama OT recently posted a tutorial on making homemade instant snow.  It’s a great sensory-motor activity that incorporates tactile development and fine motor skills.  You can also use it as a fun...

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Dealing with End-of-the-Year Burnout

Once again, it is almost the end of the school year.  This post from last year gives suggestions on how to help your kids make one last push before summer begins.   Dealing with end of the year burnout...

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Father’s Day Handprint and Footprint Art

Don’t forget Father’s Day is June 16th this year!  In my usual fashion, here are my favorite handprint and footprint ideas to create that perfect homemade Father’s Day gift: Hands Down Best Dad!...

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4th of July Handprint Art

Next week we celebrate the Fourth of July, so, of course, I have to include my favorite handprint art in honor of the holiday!  I know I have said it many times before but handprint and footprint art...

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101 Ways to Play (#52): Homemade Foam Dough

I love getting on Pinterest.  It’s full of great ideas and lots of things that are now on my “One Day” list.  But I have to be honest, most of the things I pin I never look at again.  For one, many of...

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