Adaptive activities

Vision impairment can make everyday tasks more challenging, but with the right support, residents can maintain independence, stay engaged, and continue enjoying their favorite activities.

NAPA Center on Instagram: "Dressing requires many skills, including fine and gross motor skills, bilateral integration, sequencing, strength, and motor planning. Here are some creative ways you can work on lower body dressing at home! Ways to grade ⬇️ the activity to make it easier! >Complete activity in sitting >Provide physical assistance and verbal cues for breaking down the steps into simple parts >Start with undressing, this tends to be easier for kids to learn first >Encourage the…

What is an adaptive or an interactive book? Some people use these two words interchangeably and some people see them as separate things. However you see it, they are both a type of book designed for special education, speech therapy, or young children. Here are my definitions: Adaptive Book: An adaptive book is a book that has been well.....adapted! This might mean that there are adaptive sentences with picture representation (picture symbols) underneath the words or that it simply a…

How to Make String Letters with Yarn and Glue - This is a fun and easy Alphabet Craft for kids. It includes alphabet Game Ideas for Kids using the letters.

If you're a kid with behavioral, mental, or physical disabilities, sometimes craft time can be a hard time, but we're here to turn that around. This list of 45+ Crafts for Kids with Special Needs is the ideal guide to making craft time fun for kids of all ages and developmental levels. Whether you're two or twenty, a beginner or expert, this collection has the perfect project for you to work on your skills and is aimed at children who may need help in the areas of development and behavior…

Hanging cloths/life skill task (and great fine motor!). Visit pinterest.com/arktherapeutic for more #finemotor ideas