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Balance Round-up

October 1, 2020 by Stacy Menz

We are starting to talk all things balance! Here is a round-up of some of our blog posts that address balance. Don’t forget to bookmark it so you can check back to see what else we’ve added!

For more ideas check out some of our activity’s that are in our shop that all address balance!

Legend:

  • I = infant
  • NW = New Walkers
  • T = Toddler
  • S = School Age/Older Kids

Balance Ideas

  • Static vs Dynamic Balance (general information)
  • Dynamic Sitting Balance Activities (T/S)
  • Dynamic Standing Balance Activities (T/S)
  • Using Spots for Balance (T/S)
  • Pop Goes the Bubble (I/NW/T/S)
  • Stability Circuit (T/S)
  • Single Leg Stance with a Ball and a Wall (T/S)
  • Working on Balance Reactions (T/S)
  • Bean Bags for Single Leg Stance (T/S)
  • Balance and Vestibular System Ideas (T/S)
  • Single Leg Stance (NW/T/S)
  • Painters Tape Fun (NW/T/S)
  • Fun with Balance Beams (NW/T/S)
  • Taking the Vision out of Balance (T/S)
  • Light Saber Play (S)
  • Balance Beam Ideas (NW/T/S)
  • Advanced Spots for Balance and Precision (T/S)
  • Single Leg Stance Ideas (T/S)

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Filed Under: Blog, Developmental Milestones Tagged With: balance, core, education, exercise, gross motor development, kids, moms, motor planning, Motor Smart Kids, occupational therapy, physical therapy, posture, sensory exploration, sitting, Starfish Therapies, strengthening, therapy ball

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