TOYS AND ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS: COOPERATION

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Looking for toys and activities for kids that will inspire teamwork and cooperation?  Check out a few of our favorite things!

1 Super Slider Zoom Ball: An interactive gross motor toy that depends on cooperation while also targeting bilateral coordination, body awareness, and strengthening

2 The Cooperative Band: A fun addition to group gross motor activities and a great way to build balance, strength, and body awareness

3 Richard Scarry’s Busytown Eye Found It Game: Targets cooperative play and communication by requiring all players to work together toward a common goal while also honing visual and cognitive skills (figure ground, visual discrimination, problem-solving, planning, sequencing)

4 Dr. Seuss Super Stretchy ABCs Game: This kid-friendly version of Twister incorporates multiple skill areas from strength, balance and proprioception to motor planning and visual discrimination skills

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Claire Heffron

Claire Heffron is co-author at The Inspired Treehouse and a pediatric occupational therapist in a preschool/primary school setting. She began her career with a bachelor's degree in magazine journalism but quickly changed course to pursue graduate studies in occupational therapy. She has been practicing therapy for 10 years in public and specialized preschool/primary school settings. She is a mom to three funny, noisy boys and relies on yoga, good food, and time outside to bring her back to center.

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