Ocular motor activities for kids

Oculomotor function refers to the six muscles surrounding each eye. These muscles work together to produce controlled eye movements. When there is oculomotor dysfunction evident, a child may have difficulty with depth perception, visual attention, visual memory, visual perceptual tasks, visual scanning, spatial disorientation, eye-hand coordination, balance, or reading and writing tasks. You can see ... Read more

He made good grades, but undetected vision issues caused school to become a frustrating struggle. And the solution had nothing to do with wearing glasses or physical eye health. Luke Rumfelt, of Sh…

The Z axis As therapists, we recognize the importance of mid-line crossing to help with primitive reflexes. Reaching lateral outside of the base of support challenges balance and posture. But to e…

If you’ve been following along with us for long, you know that I love to use every day items and recycled materials in play and learning activities. Today, I’m excited to share a free way to work on Visual Tracking Skills in kids. Recently, I wrote a post all about visual tracking skills in kids ... Read more

Games for the Eyes are visual processing activities that you can do anywhere, anytime. For children who have visual processing deficits they are crucial for development.

Visual Motor Integration is important for handwriting, playing, feeding, and much more! Here are 8 simple visual motor activities you can try out with your kiddo to improve skills (read more)... #cerebralpalsy #specialneeds #physicaltherapy #physicaltherapist #occupationaltherapy #occupationaltherapist #speechtherapy #speechtherapist #cerebralpalsyactivities #specialneedsactivities #specialneedsfamily #parenting #parents #visualmotor #visualmotoractivities

Simple hand eye coordination activities for kids to help improve this important skill!

Improve your kids Eye Hand Coordination by learning the signs that indicate your kiddo is struggling, and games you can start playing today!