This week’s Christmas activity plan is built around our new Christmas Treasure Game. Our in-house OT team has packed a bunch of fun ideas into it to keep everyone entertained over the holiday break! You can do this session as a private therapy or a group treatment with 2 kids if you’d like to work on improving communication skills as well. Christmas Treasure - Game #2: Timocco’s Xmas Treasure game aims to improve bilateral coordination and upper body strength, and … [Read more...]
Cerebral Palsy
Timocco helps kids with Cerebral Palsy to: Develop body awareness, improve movement planning and organisation, balance and postural control Develop upper body strength and increase range of motion Refine and coordinate movements. Enhance motor control, accuracy and efficiency. Facilitate crossing of the midline Improve cognitive abilities such as memory, sequencing and categorization Improve visual perception and discrimination Enhance motivation to reach optimal … [Read more...]
Autism
Timocco helps kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder to: Meaningfully engage with their environment Improve communication skills: cooperation and joint attention Develop body awareness, improve movement planning and organisation, balance and postural control Refine and coordinate movements Enhance motor control, accuracy and efficiency Learn to follow instructions and sequencing of steps Modify their response to sensory input - tactile, proprioceptive, visual and auditory input and … [Read more...]
ADHD
Timocco helps kids with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder to: Improve attention, memory and sequencing skills Improve executive functions such as inhibitory control and shifting attention Develop sustained and selective attention Maintain an extended concentration and attention span Attention-targeting games require the child to attend to relevant visual stimuli in a task, helping them develop skills such as sustaining attention and and the ability to ignore distractions - … [Read more...]
Binoculars
Use the binoculars to find objects in the jungle. To enhance motor control and focusing skills. … [Read more...]
What’s Next?
Put your hands together and mark the activities according to their right sequence. Play by your own or with a partner … [Read more...]
Hidden Treasure
Lift a parachute and discover the hidden treasure. To enhance bi-lateral coordination, strengthen upper extremities and to improve teamwork … [Read more...]
Train Tracks
Put the tracks together from the start point to the finish line. Pick up a piece from the top of the screen using the gloves and drag it to the box you want to place it in. Collect as many stars as possible on the way. Play by your own or with a partner. … [Read more...]