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School Psych Corner: An Age-By-Age Guide to Helping Kids Manage Emotions

May 9, 2023

12 May 2023, Newsletter, School Psych

Editor’s Note: Thanks again to School Psyched, Your School Psychologist for linking to the BEST articles! [Source: The Gottman Institute] We are all born with emotions, but not all those emotions are pre-wired into our brains. Kids are born with emotional reactions…...

Memorial Day Cutting Practice Freebie

May 9, 2023

12 May 2023, Newsletter, Scissor Skills, Tip or Resource

[Source: 3 Boys and a Dog] These Memorial Day Preschool Cutting Practice Worksheets will help your kiddos work on dexterity, scissor skills, and fine motor skills. Plus, they are fun, adorable, and just in time for Memorial Day Download them FREE from 3 Boys and…...

May 9, 2023

12 May 2023, Emotions, Newsletter, School Psych, SLP, Social Skills, Tip or Resource

Editor’s Note: We featured this a few years ago, but thought it was time to share it again! I love this! It’s the cutest little thing to put on your desk… Or have the kids make themselves! Maybe you could have a…...

May 9, 2023

12 May 2023, Language, Literacy, Newsletter, SLP, Tip or Resource

Image Credit Pieces by Polly Blog This is the second modified version of Candyland we have seen since joining Pinterest, but this one seems even more popular than the first. We started brainstorming over here and realize that it is the sheer flexibility…...

May 9, 2023

12 May 2023, Newsletter, OT, SLP, Tip or Resource

[Source: No Time for Flash Cards] Getting kids to learn after school can be hard. Bribery, delayed rewards even punishment seems futile because we want them to WANT to learn. Making it a game or using some novel tools for learning are…...

May 9, 2023

12 May 2023, Newsletter, OT, SLP, Tip or Resource

[Source: Learning 4 Kids.net] Digging For Dinosaur Fossils Sensory Bin: I previously shared an activity here on How to make Dinosaur Fossils? This is how we played with them! We simply painted white circles onto the back of the dinosaur fossils and…...

May 9, 2023

12 May 2023, Newsletter, OT, PT, SLP, Tip or Resource

[Source: Hands On As We Grow] This simple and fun nature clothespin color matching scavenger hunt is a great activity for outdoor exploring, fine motor practice, and color learning all in one! Making the Nature Color Clothespin Clip Board:. Begin by choosing your…...

Action Motor Memory Game for Kids

May 9, 2023

12 May 2023, Memory, OT, PT, Tip or Resource

[Source: Your Therapy Source] The Action Memory Game is a fun way for kids to exercise their brain and their body. It is perfect for quick brain breaks at school, home, or during a therapy session and there is no need for…...

May 9, 2023

12 May 2023, Article, Gross Motor Skills, PT

[Source: Pink Oatmeal] It’s May! For many, the weather is warming up and school will be out just around the corner. It’s also a time where there is lots of energy to be burned. Gross motor planning for the month of May…...

May 9, 2023

12 May 2023, News, Newsletter

[Source: Medical X-Press] New research has revealed children’s physical activity in the UK has largely returned to pre-pandemic levels—but children are still more sedentary during the week. The study, to be published in the International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity…...