If there is one thing we love, it’s play dough. Another thing we love is creative learning. Today we’re sharing creative math ideas using our favorite sensory and fine motor medium: Play Dough! These 9 play dough activities have one thing in common, and that is creative ways to practice math skills and concepts. Kids ... Read more| The OT Toolbox
This free space play dough mat is a powerful tool to help kids strengthen fine motor skills or coordination for pencil grasp and handwriting.| The OT Toolbox
There are so many fine motor skills needed at school! This guide outlines fine motor tasks which may impact learning and what to do to help.| The OT Toolbox
One aspect of the Activities of Daily Living we complete each day is fastening clothing fasteners. In this blog post we are covering the skills needed for managing clothing fasteners. Lets go over one aspect of sensory issues with clothing: clothing fasteners like buttons, snaps, zippers, and shoe ties. Sensory processing affects everything we do. ... Read more| The OT Toolbox
This free play dough mat is an intrinsic hand strengthening exercise to build strong grasp and pinch strength through play.| The OT Toolbox
Use this play dough hand strength activity using a free astronaut play dought mat. Kids can build strength with play dough.| The OT Toolbox
This resource covers playdough activities for fine motor skills, including specific activities to do with play dough to develop precision.| The OT Toolbox
What a fun play dough bird activity for kids to strengthen hands and fine motor skills. This free bird theme play dough mat is a hit.| The OT Toolbox
This ice cream play dough mat is a free printable for kids to work on fine motor strength with an ice cream theme.| The OT Toolbox
This massive collection of fine motor activities includes everything you need to know about fine motor skills in kids.| The OT Toolbox
Welcome to the OT Toolbox Hi, I’m Colleen! From an OT making $3/hour to an online OT serving millions around the world… After working in the occupational therapy field for many years, I had started a family. By the time my third baby was born (I now have four kids!), I was looking for childcare ... Read more| The OT Toolbox