Play therapy is a powerful and effective approach to helping children express themselves, process emotions, and develop essential life skills. It’s not just limited to clinical settings; you can easily incorporate these ten play therapy ideas into your home environment…
15 Great Gross Motor Activities To Build Skills This Summer
Are you looking for something to keep your little one busy this summer? As a parent, it can be difficult to come up with activities to keep your kiddo entertained. Why not have your child focus on developing their gross…
15 Fun Kids Summer Activities Suggested By A Team Of Pediatric Therapists
Summer is the perfect time for kids to play and explore the outdoors. The pediatric therapists at NAPA Center have curated a list of 15 fun kids summer activities that your little ones will love. These activities are engaging and…
5 Easy and Fun Sensory Activities To Inspire Playtime
When it comes to fine motor skills, parents often worry about their children lagging behind. But there are plenty of easy and fun ways to encourage fine motor development while stimulating the main five senses; hearing, seeing, touch, taste, and…
4 Sensorimotor Play Activities to Develop Sensory Skills
This featured guest post is by Pediatric Therapist, Georgia, who shares 4 Sensorimotor Play Activities to help develop your little one’s sensory motor skills. The best part? You can do these activities right in the comfort of your home! So…
7 Super Engaging Learning Activities For Preschoolers
As any parent knows, keeping a preschooler engaged and learning can be a challenge. However, there are plenty of fun activities that can help kids learn while having a blast! With that said, here are seven super engaging learning activities…
12 Fast and Easy Science Sensory Activities for Preschool
Are you looking for some fun and educational science sensory activities for preschool? Look no further! These twelve activities are all quick and easy to set up, and they’re all sure to get your kiddo excited about science. From exploring…
Sensory Bins For Toddlers (Our Favorite Ideas and Items)
Sensory bins are all the rage right now! In this blog, we share our favorite ideas for sensory bins for toddlers, including sensory items and sensory bin fillers, to help bring the best sensory experience to your toddler or child!…
DIY Sensory Bottle – Easy Guide (Step-By-Step)
A DIY sensory bottle can be made with your child and for your child! Making these with your child can work on many different skills including fine motor, visual motor, and sensory processing as well as promote language development. How to Make Your Own…
7 Hula Hoop Games Kids Love – Improve Strength, Coordination, Balance
It is recommended that children and adolescents ages 6 and older get at least an hour a day of moderate or vigorous aerobic activity. Hula hoop games can be a fun way to achieve this by burning calories, strengthening muscles, and…
5 Activities To Build Hand Strength Cutting With Scissors
Did you know that scissors skills are an important milestone in childhood development? Cutting with scissors helps to build hand strength, develop hand-eye coordination, improve bilateral coordination, and improve attention to tasks. Additionally, while using scissors the child is improving…
7 Water Play Activities – The Ultimate Sensory Experience for Kids
It’s a hot summer day, what better way to cool off than with some water play! Water play is a great open-ended, sensory-rich experience for children of all ages. Whether your toddler loves getting soaked from head to toe or…
