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Featured Activity of the Month
Featured Activity of the Month
Christmas Gross Motor Number Recognition
Get active at home during the holidays. Download these free templates to make your own ornament numbers.
Snowman Name Chain
Fun and Functional Snowman Name Chain! Learning letters, how to spell your name, and the letter formation to write each letter are all functional benefits of this fun activity!
Popsicle Stick Holiday Craft
Decorative and Developmental! Click the button on the image to download a printable page of instructions to do this fun festive craft at home! Making these gingerbread men or snowmen can help enhance imaginative play through pretend!
Antlers for Advancement
Playful Practice: This activity is great for visual-motor integration and fine motor grasp to hold the writing utensil for appropriately tracing both hands. Additionally, cutting requires the use of the intrinsic hand musculature and builds strength. Click the image to download a printable version to do at home!
Santa Says Game
Santa Says Printable holiday game: This game not only aids in gross motor development but so much more! Download this game and learn about all the different ways this fun and festive game can help your child’s development.
Snowflake Word Hunt Game
Print the digital download of snowflake cut-outs, each featuring a different word related to Christmas or winter, and the winter wonderland scene (option: open this scene on a tablet, TV, or computer screen).
Helpful Holiday Mindfulness Shareable
Share the love this season and ensure everyone you know has an opportunity to be mindful.
Holiday Sensory Squish Balloon
You can experiment with your sensory balloon like putting it in the freezer for a change in temperature and sensation! Make this quick and easy stress tool for the season.
Christmas Calm Down Bottle
Sensory bottles are very helpful in training children how to calm their body down. Make a special holiday version together this year!