Learn more about how crawling develops and find our best infant development activities that support this skill! *This post contains affiliate links. Read more. If you ask me, mobility is one of the most fascinating aspects of motor development in babies. Little ones get their first taste of getting from point A to point B when they start rolling and then, it’s like they put the gas pedal to the floor and rapidly move through sitting, crawling, standing and walking.In a matter of 6 months, your baby can go from staying where you put her to unrolling the toilet paper, ... Read More about The Crawling Milestone
Childhood Milestones and Perseverance
As they move from rolling to crawling to sitting to standing to walking - kids fall, stumble, bump their heads, trip, tumble, and get right back up again. And they do it a lot! Learn more about how perseverance impacts child development and attainment of childhood milestones. The perseverance babies and children show as they move from one developmental phase to another is beyond anything we could even begin to understand as adults. They do things over and over again, in a seemingly obsessive manner, all to carry out the natural progression of child development. These small, seemingly ... Read More about Childhood Milestones and Perseverance
The Best Fine Motor Games for Kids
These fine motor games for kids will make fun additions to your therapy room, classroom, or home! Fine motor skills are an important piece of child development. Strong hands help with tasks like writing, dressing, opening containers and more! Fine motor games that promote these skills through play can make strengthening little hands fun and engaging! Board games are a fantastic way to combine play with skill-building. Here are ten of our favorite fine motor games that kids not only love (because they are a blast) but that are also beneficial for their development! ... Read More about The Best Fine Motor Games for Kids
Easy Spider Craft for Kids
Ready for a super simple addition to this year’s Halloween crafts? We’ve got you covered! All you need is a few coffee filters, some scissors, glue, and paper and you’re on your way!If you are anything like us, we are always trying to find simple and affordable crafts to keep our kiddos busy and to promote fine motor and visual motor skills. The best thing about this easy spider cutting craft is that it focuses on fine motor skills while also letting kids be creative! Looking for more fun spider activities? Check out these books about spiders! Looking for more Halloween Fun? Try ... Read More about Easy Spider Craft for Kids
Spider Web Weaving Craft
As the leaves turn crisp and the air fills with a hint of pumpkin spice, it’s time to embrace the magic of Halloween! This Spider Web Weaving Craft is the perfect place to start! Halloween crafts can engage kids in imaginative play while also giving them a chance to express their creative side. This season is the perfect opportunity to unleash your child's inner artist with some fun crafts that are also designed to promote important fine motor and visual motor skills.This Spider Web Weaving craft is a simple project that focuses on bilateral coordination and grasping skills. Best part is, ... Read More about Spider Web Weaving Craft
Sticky Spider Web Halloween Obstacle Course
This Sticky Spider Web Halloween Obstacle Course is a fun challenge for kids of all ages! Obstacle courses are a fan-favorite during our group lessons! They help burn some energy while also addressing gross motor skills. This fun obstacle course is a great activity for promoting core strength and hand strength through play and is also a great way to provide kids with important proprioceptive experiences through crawling!We are always looking for ways to change obstacle courses up for each holiday and season. Try out this spooky obstacle course during your next therapy session or as a ... Read More about Sticky Spider Web Halloween Obstacle Course
Preschool: 3 Year Old Milestones to 5 Year Old Milestones
In this post, you'll find information about development during the preschool years, including 3 year old milestones all the way up to 5 year old milestones! Kids make SO many rapid developmental gains as they move through the preschool milestones. Between the ages of 3 and 5, children refine skills like balance and coordination and they become a lot more confident too. We have lots of fun preschool activities at home, at school, and in the therapy room that can help to support these areas of development.Here's what to expect regarding preschool developmental ... Read More about Preschool: 3 Year Old Milestones to 5 Year Old Milestones
Resist Painting Spider Web Craft for Kids
This fun and easy resist painted spider web craft for kids is perfect for the Halloween season and supports fine motor skills and direction-following! This post contains affiliate links. Read more. Get ready for the spooky season with this kid-friendly Wikki Stix Spider Web Painting Project!Whether you're looking for preschool Halloween games or Halloween activities for toddlers - we've got you covered with some fun and creative ideas!Halloween is one of our favorite holidays at The Inspired Treehouse! Not only do we enjoy all of the candy, but we love all of the fun, Halloween themed ... Read More about Resist Painting Spider Web Craft for Kids
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