SPECIAL HOLIDAY FUN!
VALENTINE’S DAY
Speech Therapy Activity - February read-alouds: Read The Day It Rained Hearts with your child, along with other February-themed books
Occupational Therapy Activity - Hole-punched Hearts for fine motor skills
Physical Therapy Activity - Musical Hearts for gross motor skills
ST. PATRICK’S DAY
Speech Therapy Activity - Play Rainbow “Soup” or Read a St. Patrick’s Day Book
Occupational Therapy Activity - St. Patrick’s Day Rainbow
Physical Therapy Activity - Clover Hop
EASTER FUN!
Speech Therapy Activity - Speech word Easter egg hunt!
Physical Therapy Activity - Basket of Eggs
(works on gross motor skills)
Occupational Therapy Activity - Bunny Race
(works on oral motor skills)
JULY 4th
Speech Therapy Activity - Fourth of July Rhyming Words Worksheet
Occupational Therapy Activity - Fun by Day/Glow by Night Sensory Bottles
Physical Therapy Activity - Fourth of July Poem and Movement Activity
CHRISTMAS
Speech Therapy Activity - ‘No Hands’ & ‘I Spy’ games and more!
Occupational Therapy Activity - Christmas tree fine motor craft
Physical Therapy Activity - Reindeer Games for gross motor skills
LEARN ABOUT HANUKKAH
Speech Therapy Activity - Books to read, videos to watch & games to play
Occupational Therapy Activity - Sensory coloring, visual perception & fine motor fun
Physical Therapy Activity - Gross motor game
LEARN ABOUT KWANZAA
Speech Therapy Activity - One family celebrates Kwanzaa - Watch and discuss as a family
Occupational Therapy Activity - Decorate a Kinara sensory art
Physical Therapy Activity - Drums are popular in African music - Try bucket drumming for kids
NEW YEAR
Speech Therapy Activity - Reflect on the past and talk about the future with your child
Occupational Therapy Activity - New Year’s Eve countdown chain
Physical Therapy Activity - Use those leftover boxes from the holidays to physical therapy
LUNAR NEW YEAR
Speech Therapy Activity - Lunar New Year book recommendations with speech activities
Occupational Therapy Chopsticks Activity - Work on fine motor abilities using “chopsticks” skills!
Physical Therapy Activity - Chinese ribbon dancing to celebrate and move!