Free printable indoor movement activity cards. Fun images direct kids to act like animals, plants, vehicles, and more to burn energy and move
Get kids moving with these printable gross motor movement for kids activity cards. Great for classroom brain breaks or PE, at home or school.
Keep your kids moving when they're stuck inside with this simple dice game! Minimal materials needed so everyone gets some movement in!
Fun indoor movement games, aka gross motor activities, for toddlers to keep them active and entertained at home whilst developing their gross motor skills.
Get kids moving with these printable gross motor movement for kids activity cards. Great for classroom brain breaks or PE, at home or school.
Free printable indoor movement activity cards. Fun images direct kids to act like animals, plants, vehicles, and more to burn energy and move
Kids Yoga Lesson Plans: we celebrate the seasons throughout the year. Seasonal yoga gets children learning, moving, and having fun!
Your gym period is the best time to run your class around and expel some of that boundless energy they seem to have! Sometimes though, the same old games just don’t cut it and you find your students getting distracted or a bit bored, meaning it’s time to switch it up! Thankfully we’ve hunted high and low for the best fun and simple gym games for kids, whether they’re in preschool, elementary, or middle school! Our picks are easy to set up and don’t require too much equipment, making them perfect for shaking things up a little! Let’s dive in and discover what your kids will be doing at gym time this week!
We love diving headfirst into movement activities for kids that use the whole body! Today, we're playing with our feet!
These movement activities for preschoolers will build gross motor skills while having fun. Try these ideas at home or at school.
A fun and engaging way to play BINGO! Fitness BINGO is a must for adding movement to any classroom, home, daycare, therapy center and beyond. Feel confident your kids will LOVE this game and so will you! Downloadable PDF file. See more details below!
This 7 minute animal themed HIIT workout for kids improves emotional regulation and reduces meltdowns. Loved by OTs, teachers, and parents alike!
Kids need movement to improve their ability to focus. Easily use these movement activities as part of your daily learning routine.
Easy and fun crossing the midline activities kids love. Plus strategies Occupational Therapists use for success and FREE PRINTABLE!
Your baby is growing up quickly and is having a whale of a time making discoveries and exploring new things. Of course, your excitement to knows no bounds. However, for your child to master important motor skills, it’s vital that she has good bilateral coordination.
A simple activity based on classroom themes and units. Kids will love these gym games for kindergarten. A few supplies and lots of fun!
Brain breaks for kids are a great way to provide physical activity, movement breaks, and proprioceptive input. Fun sensory breaks from an OT!
This is an old blog post from January 31, 2016 on the benefits of movement and various sensory exercises to improve focus and attention. We’ve updated this article as of January 22, 2024 to include more resources and strategies to support attention. Exercises for focus and attention depend on the individual’s unique needs, but there ... Read more
Teaching kids at a young age how important (and how fun!) P.E. can be will serve them well for many many years to come. Try these fun homeschool P.E. ideas.
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!
We are SOOOO sick of all of this cold and snow in Ohio that we are moving on to some spring activities!
Help develop your child's large muscles and hand-eye coordination with this collection of 20 gross motor activities for kids! Perfect for occupational therapy, as classroom activities, or as a way to have fun at home, these ideas feel more like fun than practice!
Gross motor activities for preschoolers a must! Getting their little bodies moving gets them active and makes learning easier and more fun for them!
Signs of bilateral coordination problems in children and 15 exercises and activities that improve bilateral coordination.
Learn about the benefits of yoga for autism, including improved social skills, self-regulation and reduced stress levels.
Looking for some fun gross motor activities? Find out how kids can improve gross motor skills with these easy sensory motor activities.
This dinosaur game for kids is one that boosts gross motor skills and is perfect for developing strength, motor planning, and balance.
Play UNO as an indoor recess gross motor movement game for kids!
A fun and engaging way to play BINGO! Core Strength Bingo is a must for making movement and core strengthening fun. Feel confident your kids will LOVE this game and so will you! With your purchase you will receive a downloadable PDF file. See more details below!
Take a walk through nature with this garden themed yoga for kids routine. Suitable for use with children of all ages. Includes free, printable poster.
This Madeline movement game is so simple to set up, but so much fun for kids. It is a gross motor activity that will have kids running, jumping, hopping and more! This month the Virtual
Brain breaks for kids are a great way to provide physical activity, movement breaks, and proprioceptive input. Fun sensory breaks from an OT!
Practicing mindfulness is incredibly empowering for children. It can help them better manage stress and anxiety when it does occur. It helps with self-regulation, promotes positive emotions and self-compassion. Here are five simple mindfulness activities for kids to help them live in the present and focus on the positive using mindfulness.
