Preparing developmental milestones...
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5-minute home strategies
Use pots, pans, and wooden spoons to build auditory processing and rhythm. Let them hit different materials and ask them to mimic your beat.
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A simple laundry task that builds visual discrimination and fine motor skills. Have them match colors and patterns.
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Blow bubbles, then close the bottle tightly. Wait for them to request 'more' (via word, sign, or pointing) before blowing again.
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Stick strips of masking tape lightly to a table or their clothes. Have them use their pincer grasp to peel them off.
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Set up pillows to jump over, a chair to crawl under, and a blanket to roll across. Great for heavy work and proprioception.
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Play Simon Says but focus purely on vocabulary. 'Touch your nose,' 'Point to your elbow.' Great for receptive language.
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