Occupational therapy activities

Check out this massive list of 109 occupational therapy activities for kids stuck at home.

Looking for occupational therapy activities using free or household materials? This list of OT activities supports development of OT goals.

OT Telehealth activities for kids including fine motor, gross motor, self-care, visual, sensory and games

Visual perceptual skills worksheet, arrow recognition activity for occupation therapy for kids that helps develop eyes and brain skills. Free printable PDF.

These super fun crossing the midline exercises can be used in the classroom, in OT, and at home to improve brain communication and fine motor skills!

Different activities for older adults in PT and OT to work on balance and coordination. Check out www.thenoteninjas.com for more patient-centered PT and OT treatments for geriatric physical therapists, geriatric occupational therapists and PT students and OT students. #physicaltherapystudent #occupationaltherapystudent #geriatricphysicaltherapy #geriatricoccupationaltherapy #dptstudent #otstudent #PTtreatment #OTtreatment #PTtreatmentideas #OTtreatmentideas

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

These handwriting games are pencil and paper games and board games that support handwriting skills. As occupational therapy providers, we love to provide meaningful and motivating activities to foster function…and games are one way to do that!

I am always looking for ideas to shake up my OT treatments and try to get creative with activity tolerance activities, because it is just NOT functional or

Bilateral Coordination Activities - The OT Toolbox

Toddlers and preschoolers will be delighted with this good old fine motor activity with a cool ice cream twist! What’s even cooler is that children get to learn color matching and counting at the same time.

If you're an OT, COTA or OT student new to working with clients affected by dementia, here are our top tips to providing effective occupational therapy treatments. From the My OT Spot blog. #occupationaltherapy #ot #geriatrics

Let your child's imagination fly while you feed the tennis ball and squeeze in some fine motor practice while you're at it.

Are you looking for fun, low-cost activities for occupational therapy sessions with your pediatric patients? Look no further than your local dollar store! Dollar store items offer a vast array of great materials and activities that can be used to target any number of pediatric OT goals. From fine motor games to activities that focus on gross motor skills, you’ll find all sorts of inventive ideas to help your littlest clients make gains and have fun doing it.

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Use these free apps for occupational therapy activities to build skills in handwriting, fine motor, visual motor, executive functioning, and regulation.

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,"…

Home occupational therapy program for autistic children shows what we do every day in our home to make his occupational therapy more affordable.

Feeling stuck with functional activity tolerance interventions? We cover activities from low to high level to increase activity tolerance.

OT activities at home can use items already in the home.