We love puzzles! We use them all the time. Because they have multiple pieces they are great for encouraging multiple repetitions of an activity. Repetition is important for … [Read more...]
Favorite Toys: Play Microwave
We have a toy microwave with an assortment of groceries that have been collected over the years. Here is a similar one and here are some additional groceries if you want more than what it comes … [Read more...]
Favorite Toys: Bean Bags (to work on dorsiflexion/foot clearance)
Bean bags are great. We use them in all sorts of ways. I'll quickly list a few below and then I'll talk about what is happening in these pictures above. (Clearly we might need to have a few posts on … [Read more...]
Favorite Toys: Connect Four
Connect Four is a great game for anyone to play. It's a great way to start working on strategy with kids. Being a PT, while we may play the game with our kids, it's usually part of another task that … [Read more...]
Favorite Toys: The Vet
I know we took a brief break from blogging but we're back! We are going to start adding blogs about some of our favorite toys to use in therapy and how and why we use them. The first one is The Vet … [Read more...]