Looking for fun Halloween gross motor activities for your little one? You have probably heard the classic Halloween poem “5 Little Pumpkins”. If you haven’t, it goes like this: Five little pumpkins Sitting on a gate The first one said, "Oh, my, it's half past eight!" The second one said, "There are witches in the air!" The third one said, "Good folk, beware!" The fourth one said, "We'll run and run and run!" The fifth one said, "Let's have some fun!" OOOOOOOH, went the wind And OUT went the light And the five little pumpkins Rolled out of sight! I thought it would be fun to ... Read More about HALLOWEEN ACTIVITIES: 5 LITTLE PUMPKINS
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FINE MOTOR ACTIVITIES: HANGING OUT THE WASH
I grew up on a farm and I can’t think of a day when I didn’t hear my mom say, “Girls, there is a load of laundry to hang out”. I didn’t often have the luxury of sitting around for hours watching Saturday morning cartoons. There was work to be done! Now I can appreciate that some of that work can be made into fun gross motor and fine motor activities for kids that are beneficial too! WHAT YOU'LL NEED: A clothesline or piece of string, clothespins, clothing items or doll clothes. WHAT TO DO: String a piece of rope or a Dollar Store clothesline between two trees or even two chairs if you ... Read More about FINE MOTOR ACTIVITIES: HANGING OUT THE WASH
¿Cómo saber si tu hijo desarrolla una musculatura central fuerte?
Si ya nos sigues en The Inspired Treehouse , seguramente has leído algunas de nuestras publicaciones sobre el fortalecimiento básico para niños. Para algunos, este concepto suena un poco alocado. ¿Músculos centrales? ¿Fortalecimiento muscular? ¿¡Para niños!? ¿De qué hablan? ¿Por qué no podemos dejar que los niños sean tan solo ser niños? Quédense tranquilos, no estamos hablando de armar rutinas de trabajo con los niños para que sus abdominales luzcan trabajados. No es esa la idea. Hablamos simplemente de dar a los niños una base sólida para que desarrollen cada una de sus destrezas de ... Read More about ¿Cómo saber si tu hijo desarrolla una musculatura central fuerte?
TOYS AND ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS: COOPERATION
This post contains affiliate links. Read more. 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 ... Read More about TOYS AND ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS: COOPERATION
CLINICAL CLOSE-UP
This page is intended to describe the benefits of the activities presented on the blog and is for use by ANYONE! As moms, we understand that some of the medical lingo related to pediatrics might leave you scratching your head and totally confused. But as medical professionals, we don't think anyone should be left in the dark when it comes to healthy development for kids! That's why you'll find a brief, user-friendly summary after each medical definition, just to make sure we're all on the same page. Balance is the ability to maintain the line of gravity of a body within the base of ... Read More about CLINICAL CLOSE-UP
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Check out our list of fun printable activities for kids that promote fine motor, visual motor, and gross motor development. Click on the titles to see each activity and get the printables: The Butter Making Song: Use this simple farm activity with a printable song as an opportunity to talk to kids about where their food comes from and how it’s made. Make Me a Monster: Kids will have a blast finishing off the faces of the Halloween characters in these free printable activities for kids. A great activity to encourage visual motor skills and attention to detail. The Little Old Lady ... Read More about freebies
New to the Treehouse? Start Here!
About The Inspired Treehouse: At The Inspired Treehouse, we believe that with a little help, kids can build strong, healthy bodies and minds through play. We feature easy-to implement activities that are designed to promote all kinds of developmental skills for kids. We are pediatric occupational and physical therapists who are passionate about sharing information, tips, and strategies to help readers conquer the common developmental roadblocks that come up for kids. We believe that the more parents, teachers, and caregivers know about child development and wellness, the better off ... Read More about New to the Treehouse? Start Here!
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