Entries by Your Therapy Source Inc

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Pretend Play Box – Pet Show

Just got this done today.  Not doing too good with my goal of organizing activities but at least I did get another pretend play box completed. Pretend Play Box – Pet Show What’s Inside:  Inside this box is two small stuffed animals with jointed arms and legs, scraps of fabric, small brush, two balls, tiny […]

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Bug Hunting

Here is a fun outdoor activity to get children moving their whole bodies – finger, hands, legs and eyes.  Get more details how to play at GrowingPlay.com.

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Easter Egg Plinko

I got the inspiration for this activity from a Twitpic on Twitter. Basically we used a cardboard box opened up with the sides up. A child worked on pulling apart all the plastic easter eggs. We glued them down pressing hard to adhere each one. We added three slots to catch the ball at the […]

Play Outdoors – Flour Socks

Head outdoors with some flour socks today.  All you need to do is take an old sock and pour some flour into it (about 1/2 cup).  Tie off the sock. The kids can whack it against the ground to leave marks on the pavement, trees or big rocks.  Might seem simple, but the kids love […]

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Pretend Play Boxes – Newborn Baby

I have officially decided I am going to try to organize some pretend play activities.  One reason is to clean up our pretend play supplies and keep them together.  The other reason is to be able to switch out toys easily.  Therefore, my goal is to organize one pretend play box a week using stuff […]

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Outdoor Math Hunt

Here is a fun outdoor game to practice math skills.  We have played this before using cards and vocabulary words but figured we would change it up and practice math.  It works just like a treasure hunt. 1.  Head outdoors with sidewalk chalk.  Write the first problem i.e. 4+4=.  Continue creating problems and write the […]