Children’s occupational therapy: activity resources
Fine Motor Development
Hand and Shoulder Strength
In Hand Manipulation Activities
Index and finger Isolation
Pre-Scissor Skills
Scissor Skills
Tripod grasp
Under 5s
In hand Manipulation
Finger Isolation
Hand Arch Development
Hand Dominance Development
Hand Strength
Primary
In Hand Manipulation
Hand Arch Development
Hand Dominance Development
Hand Strength
Secondary
Hand Arch Development
Hand Dominance Development
Hand Strength
In hand Manipulation
Pre-writing and handwriting
Co-odination Difficulties
General Hand Activities – Primary Children
Hand Warm Ups
Letter formation
Mark Making
Patterns
Pencil Pressure
Writing Posture
Self-Care Skills
Backward Chaining
Buttons and Zips
Developing Cutlery Skills
Self -Care – Developing Cutlery skills -older children 2015
Dressing Sensory
Dressing Steps
Eating and Drinking Stages
Potty and Toilet Training
Sensory
Toilet Training – Autistic Spectrum Conditions
Shoelace
Body Awareness and Midline
Bilateral Integration
Body awareness – Over 5’s
Body Awareness – Under 5’s
Crossing Midline – Primary Children
Crossing Midline – Secondary Children
Crossing Midline – under 5s
General Strategies/Information
Good sleep habits for children with Learning Difficulties
Organisational Skills – General
Housing Referrals – Behaviour and Safety in the Home
Oxfordshire Wheelchair Services Information
Visual Perceptual Skills
Stages
General
General Games
Information
Primary Children
Secondary Children
Under 5s
Co-ordination difficulties
Handwriting – Coordination Difficulties
Sensory Strategies
There is currently no proven evidence to support sensory interventions at this time. There is however anecdotal support that strategies may be useful for some children. Please see below some general strategies to try:
Further information about Sensory Processing
Preparing for Busy Environments
Page last reviewed: 9 April, 2018