We're two pediatric occupational therapists with a love of play-based learning, caregiver education + support, and anything that incorporates art and creativity!
Zones of Regulation (inspired) Guessing Game – Emotional Regulation Activity for Kids Description:Make learning about emotions and self-regulation fun with this Zones of Regulation-inspired guessing game! Perfect for classrooms, therapy sessions, or at home, this engaging activity helps children identify and understand the different Zones (Blue, Green, Yellow, and Red) through interactive play. This resource includes:Character Cards: Illustrations and descriptions of relatable behaviors, emotion
Let's talk about brain breaks!Brain breaks are short activities that allow the child a mental break during the learning process. Research shows that some of the benefits of brain breaks include: Boosting blood flow and oxygen to the brainAssisting with information processing and retentionEncouraging sense of community in the classroom environmentand allowing opportunity for emotional and mental release and decreasing anxiety!These fun and easy printables allow your students to roll and get movin
All the benefits, without the prep. These scavenger hunt lists were made with convenience in mind: just print and go! Address environmental awareness, visual scanning, recall and memory, sequencing and task completion, cognition and more with this download. Included are (5) scavenger hunt lists for the following settings:Classroom (ex. white board or chalk board, a desk, a trashcan)Nature/Outdoors (ex. a nest, a feather, a pine cone, a spiderweb)Sensory-Based (ex. something see-through, somethin
It's no secret that brain breaks have an important place in the classroom, clinic or at home. Brain breaks are short activities that allow the child a mental break during the learning process. Some of the benefits of brain breaks include:Boosting blood flow and oxygen to the brainAssisting with information processing and retentionEncouraging sense of community in the classroom environmentAllowing opportunity for emotional and mental release and decreasing anxietyYou may recognize a few exercis
Here's another little way we love to make fine motor fun! This download includes a variety of fine motor exercises, complete with instructions and a printable die to roll. Get the fine motor engine warmed up by having your student(s) help cut and construct the die before handwriting or coloring activities. Looking for some more fine motor resources? Check out our obstacle course warmups here, or our clipart to create your own tracing and snipping cards here!Or, check out some of our other reso
Inspired by an old school favorite (Twister, anyone?!), this Funny Fingers fine motor activity is the perfect warmup for handwriting prompts, for indoor recess, for early finishers, and more! Included in this packet:Funny Fingers playing board (in two sizes to accommodate growing hands)Game spinnerGame spinner pointers (five options)Instructions for useWant to see more? Check out some of our other resource packets on the topics below! Seasonal + Holiday Packets: Make a Monster Activity PacketHa
Let's talk about brain breaks! Brain breaks are short activities that allow the child a mental break during the learning process. Some of the benefits of brain breaks include: Boosting blood flow and oxygen to the brainAssisting with information processing and retentionEncouraging sense of community in the classroom environmentand allowing opportunity for emotional and mental release and decreasing anxiety!This fun and easy printable allows your students to roll and get moving! Included are the
Check out these creative ways to get little fingers moving! Want to see more? Check out some of our other resource packets on the topics below! Seasonal + Holiday Packets: Make a Monster Activity PacketHalloween Coloring BookFall Farmhouse Frenzy*FREE* Winter-Themed Holiday Crafts Activity PacketEmotional Regulation: Interactive Coping Skills WheelInteractive Visual Feelings Chart - Low/No Prep or Customize!*FREE* Feelings WheelFeelings and Emotions Activity PacketVisual Schedules Bundle: Intera
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Experience
We're two pediatric occupational therapists with a love of play-based learning, caregiver education + support, and anything that incorporates art and creativity!
My own education history
Alison + Maddie both earned their Doctorate of Occupational Therapy at Belmont University in 2017.
Additional biographical information
Both Alison and Maddie currently practice in TN + KY providing occupational therapy services.
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