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One of the most versatile therapy toys/tools there is! Extra durable and versatile therapy balls are wonderful tools for sensorimotor groups, inhibition activities, ball massages, strengthening, flexion/extension, postural adjustments, core strength, and balance/equilibrium work. These beautifully-brightly colored sensory balls can be used in just about every developmental position and they make a great ball chair wiggle seat!
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More Than A Gym on Instagram: "Steamroller: Providing proprioceptive input with a therapy ball rolled over body to organize the nervous system! Have your child lay down in a comfortable position and roll the therapy ball up and down their body applying firm pressure. Proprioceptive input is one of our hidden senses (we have 8 senses total). This system provides a sense of body awareness by sending messages to receptors in our muscles and joints. They tell our bodies what each body part is…
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6 activities that can be completed using an exercise ball to provide sensory input to a child during therapy sessions. Organized and can be printed to send home to parents.
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Occupational therapy game & toy reviews. Fine motor, visual perception, eye hand coordination, spatial relations, figure ground, executive function
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Learn 7 easy ways to use a therapy ball to give your child a ton of sensory input! Plus, get the scoop on what different types of sensory balls are used for.
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Physical therapy for infant developmental and torticollis treatment often includes playtime on a ball using skilled positioning and hands-on muscle strengthening techniques. Using a ball at home can make tummy-time more fun!
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Premium "no roll" weighted therapy balls that make a versatile sensory wiggle seat and combo therapy ball for "stay put" (seated) physical therapy, yoga, core strengthening, balance, body stability, and other gross motor exercises. The weight helps make these innovative sensory balls more stable and prevents them from rolling away when not in use
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Therapy Ball Activities Fun Deck - 60 activity cards In the box: 60 activity cards, introduction card, 2 table of content cards If you use a therapy ball and are always searching for something new and fun, check this one out. I like this tool, a lot. The 60 activity cards are brightly colored and easy to use with kids. If you see someone once a week, there are more than enough activity ideas for a whole year. Each card features an activity illustration on the front and therapeutic benefits…
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Cheap sensory seating hack to help kids with attention, fidgeting needs, and sensory vestibular sensory input needs. This sensory hack is perfect for kids with SPD, and neurotypical children, too.
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Do you work with children who have weak core muscles? If you are a pediatric Occupational or Physical Therapist, you would likely answer yes to this question for 90-100% of the children that you treat. Many times, therapy sessions or home exercise programs focus on pediatric core strengthening exercises.
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Learn 7 easy ways to use a therapy ball to give your child a ton of sensory input! Plus, get the scoop on what different types of sensory balls are used for.
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Eli Yovits OTR/L, CHT on Instagram: "💥Thumb mobility/dexterity with a lacrosse ball💥 🔤Working on thumb mobility and dexterity with a lacrosse ball and the alphabet 🗣️Shout out to @mollymarks for creating this and demonstrating how to use it! 🥍You can do this with a tennis ball or any kind of ball this size, but the lacrosse ball is a drop heavier and can present more of a challenge 🔠The entire alphabet is written on the ball. Start from the beginning and try to move the ball…
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We recently had posts for practicing rolling from back to stomach and from stomach to back. Check out the videos below for ideas on how to use the the therapy ball to help! You can also use this same idea with bigger kids who are working on rolling, just use one of the really large […]
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Our goal at Weplay is to provide every child a healthy and happy future. With this ideal in mind, Weplay has developed a line of high-quality educational equipment which helps children develop their characters and self-esteem.
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