Graham Cracker Gingerbread Houses
When I used to work in an outpatient clinic environment, I used to have the kids make these gingerbread type of houses out of graham crackers. It was a fun, christmasy activity that was good therapy...
View ArticleMaking Christmas Trees with torn paper
I did this activity on Monday. I used the christmas tree cutting template that I made. We cut out the shapes and glued them in place on one side of a piece of paper. On the other side of the paper,...
View ArticleIce Cream Cone Christmas Trees
One of the Kindergarten classes that I visited today was making Christmas Trees out of ice cream cones. First you get a sugar cone, the kind with the pointy tip. Then you spread green frosting all over...
View ArticleMarshmallow Men
We made some men out of marshmallows and toothpicks, and they were delicious. We used multiple sizes of marshmallows for the different parts, and connected the parts with toothpicks. Some of these men...
View ArticleSnow Man Dressing
I saw this cute little snow man mentioned on a teacher’s site, and I thought it would be perfect to use in therapy. I do not know the original source of the picture, so if you do, let me know so I can...
View ArticleFelt Christmas Tree
Here is a fun little Christmas activity of decorating a Christmas tree with felt ornaments. I got a styrofoam cone from the craft store and wrapped green felt around it. I then cut out some ornament...
View ArticleRibbon Christmas Tree
This ribbon Christmas tree activity is the most awesome therapy activity ever. It incorporates practicing tying into a nice craft that looks beautiful when it is done. The kids all loved it, and they...
View ArticleCute Christmas Tree Crafts
I have had a sad lack of holiday crafts here, so here is a quick post to show some pictures of some cute Christmas tree crafts that I saw in a classroom today. The first one is made out of painted...
View ArticleFinish the Holiday Pictures – December Edition
There is a new item in the store from Your Therapy Source. It is called Finish the Holiday Pictures – December Edition, and it is an activity to work on visual perceptual skills and copying pictures,...
View ArticleGingerbread House Decorating; real and pretend
I love decorating gingerbread houses, and it works on some great skills with spreading the frosting and placing the candy. I will often do a simplified version making graham cracker houses instead of...
View Articlescissor cutting: gingerbread man
I have been working on some new printables to cut out with scissors and paste together. It is time to get into the winter and holiday spirit, so here is my gingerbread man. First is the finished...
View ArticleScissor Cutting: Christmas Tree
Here is a Christmas tree template for coloring, cutting and putting together. First the finished product. Next, the template. I have the template both plain white, and in colors. Here are the pdfs....
View ArticleScissor Cutting: Snow Man Template
Here is a snow man template to color and cut. The client has to draw the face and add any extra accessories. Here is a picture of the template. Here is a PDF file for the snow man template.
View ArticleButton Felt Christmas Tree
Felt button activities are fun to use when working on buttoning skills, and a Christmas tree lends itself really well to buttoning. I made a button Christmas tree, and you can button the circle...
View ArticleWriting Lines Cookie Decorating
Getting back to basics today with coloring, cutting, gluing and writing. Decorating cookies is a fun activity but I can’t carry cookies around with me, so I made some cookies to decorate on paper. I...
View ArticleWrapping and Taping
Wrapping a package is something that many kids really struggle doing, and often don’t get a chance to practice it because they don’t have the skill to do it so their wrapped packages look messy. When I...
View ArticleChristmas activities
This post may contain affiliate links.Christmas is rushing up to us, and all of the christmas activities lend themselves so perfectly to all of the therapy stuff. This time of year it is so easy to sit...
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