The founder of Playapy is a published author and occupational therapist with 20 years of experience with children with a special interest in fine motor and handwriting skills.
Uppercase letters are put into groups based on similar letter formation. Groups include: Clocks, Hats, Hooks, Ears, Slides, and Trees. These printables are part of the workbook Treasure C.H.E.S.T.: A Smart Guide to Printing Uppercase Letters.
Heads, Tummies, & Tails: A Smart Guide to Printing Lowercase Letters
Creative Child Magazine's Book of the Year for Educational Activity Books 2013!
Play a game of Monkey See, Monkey Do with a clever mascot. Printing lowercase letters in groups called Heads, Tummies, and Tails makes learning letter formation and alignment fun and simple.
This 64-page workbook includes:
• Practice pages for each letter sectioned into groups based on alignment
• Activity pages for extra practice and comprehe
Treasure C.H.E.S.T.: A Smart Guide to Printing Uppercase Letters
Creative Child Magazine's Book of the Year for Educational Activity Books 2013!
Dive your hands into the Treasure C.H.E.S.T. and see what objects are there to discover. Printing uppercase letters in groups called Clocks, Hats, Hooks, Ears, Slides, and Trees makes learning letter formation and directionality fun and simple.
This 64-page workbook includes:
• Practice pages for each letter sectioned into groups based on formati
This is a visual memory game identifying missing toys from a set of 9 classic toys underneath the Christmas tree. This slide presentation includes 22 slides where a player studies the toys and then identifies the missing toy in the following slides. The slides include the answers on the following page to encourage understanding and visual memory skills.
This is a slideshow of 20 Easter-themed words. There are 20 slides with scrambled letters. Then the next 20 slides contain the answers. Forward each slide at your pace and have participants guess the word. Then see how many are correct when completed.
Cognitive Thinking Game - 20+ slides for identifying Christmas words using icons Check out the 10 Christmas Zoom Games video on YouTube using this link. https://youtu.be/KJSSMl5d2kQ
This set of 10 leaves can be used for multiple purposes. They are perfect to practicing motor accuracy gluing on the lines and adding string, spaghetti, pipe cleaners, or other craft materials. You can also use them for cutting practice. The 10 leaves are diverse in complexity and can be used for various age groups. View following video on YouTube for a demonstration and samples. https://youtu.be/xSMKELVeT-k
Set of 5 scissor cutting practice sheets. Use the action words to encourage the correct speed and force for cutting. Chomps for cutting long & straight lines. Chirps for cutting short or curved lines. Pages include: long straight lines, large square (right-handed), large square (left-handed), large circle, and zig-zags. Watch video on YouTube for more details: https://youtu.be/35BPjuPQE4M
A 3-step hidden picture virtual game where 10 common icons are partially released in three steps. "Can you guess within 3 steps what the sneaky snowman is hiding?" Watch the video version online at https://youtu.be/FoDl2DhCQa0 beginning 1/7/21.
A comprehensive list of candy brands. Play a game of Candy Master, where you ask participants to take turns listing candy brands. If they get stumped after 10 seconds, they are out! Last person left is the Candy Master!
Version 2 of a popular 3-step hidden picture virtual game where 10 common icons are partially released in three steps. This version contains lowercase letters. "Can you guess within 3 steps what the sneaky snowman is hiding?"
A set of 10 printables for cutting, drawing, and printing skills. Action words are provided on several drawing pages to encourage correct directionality needed for reading and writing skills. It is recommended to complete the drawing pages before advancing to the printing pages. Therefore, this set of pages may be used over a long period of time as a child develops skills and ages. #1 Drawing: Curved Lines #2 Drawing: Straight Lines #3 Cutting: Simple Shapes #4 Drawing: Diagonal Lines #5 Drawing
New Year’s Pictograms - Cognitive Thinking Game – 22 slides for identifying 10 New Year’s words or phrases using icons. NOTE: This game maybe better suited for older children and adults due to understanding of words like resolution and setting goals. Check out the 10 New Year’s Zoom Games video on YouTube using this link. https://youtu.be/CJyD26gGnH8
Christmas Spelling Game - 40+ slides for identifying Christmas words missing vowels Check out the 10 Christmas Zoom Games video on YouTube using this link. https://youtu.be/KJSSMl5d2kQ
Guess the 10 objects the Greedy Gopher found on the field and hid to keep for itself. Say or write down the name of the objects hidden underground before they escape.
PreK - 2nd
Handwriting
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About the store
Experience
The founder of Playapy is a published author and occupational therapist with 20 years of experience with children with a special interest in fine motor and handwriting skills.
Teaching style
Simple effective techniques which include the use of visual and auditory cues without creating distractions.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Creative Child Magazine 2013 Book of the Year Award in the category of Educational Activity Book
My own education history
Master of Occupational Therapy
Additional biographical information
Amy Baez, Founder of Playapy, is an occupational therapist and the author of two handwriting workbooks: Treasure C.H.E.S.T. and Heads, Tummies, & Tails. The books are simple guides to uppercase and lowercase printing.
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