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Fish bowl playdough mat (free printable)

February 23, 2017

Free Printable Fish Bowl Playdough Mat for Kids! | speciallearninghouse.com

Playdough mats are one of my favorite learning tools! This free printable fish bowl playdough mat will help your child build fine motor skills, have some sensory fun and learn new vocabulary. Free Printable Fish Bowl Mat MATERIALS NEEDED FOR THIS ACTIVITY : (We have included Amazon affiliate links for your convenience. You can read our disclosures…

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Filed Under: Fine motor skills, Free Printables, Sensory activities Tagged With: fine motor, playdough activities, playdough mats, sensory

Easy fine motor activity using cotton balls + clothespins

October 25, 2016

Easy Fine Motor Activity Using Cotton Balls + Clothespins you already have at home. Special Learning House. www.speciallearninghouse.com.

Try this easy fine motor activity using cotton balls + clothespins for building fine motor strength and precision. I am so happy to have you here and to share this fun and easy fine motor activity with you today. I am also looking for, and developing, new learning ideas for the children at my center and…

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Add a little sparkle! – 5 ways to use glitter + increase learning

October 17, 2016

Add a little sparkle! - 5 ways to use glitter + increase learning. Featured by Special Learning House. www.speciallearninghouse.com.

Add a little sparkle! Fun ways to use glitter + increase learning with special needs kids! These are 5 of my absolute favorite glitter filled activities for increasing motivation and learning with children with autism. Glitter acorns from Happiness is Homemade. I heart everything Fall and I truly believe that learning opportunities are everywhere. You can…

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Filed Under: DIY projects & materials, Fine motor skills, Halloween, Home programs, Self-help skills, Sensory activities Tagged With: autonomy, fall activities, fine motor skills, glitter, halloween, pumpkins, sensory fun

Fabulous finger puppet ideas

June 18, 2016

Finger Puppet Ideas

I love using finger puppets in my teaching programs. They are adorable, fun and very useful for teaching autistic children new skills. I am always looking for new finger puppet ideas! This post will show you how to use finger puppets to teach kids on the spectrum. 3 Finger Puppet Ideas Level of difficulty I…

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Super sorting pie color sorting game

May 26, 2016

Teach color sorting - Learning Resources super sorting pie. Special Learning House. www.speciallearninghouse.com

These week’s featured therapeutic game is the super sorting pie game. This color sorting game teaches colors, color sorting and helps children build fine motor strength and precision. I heart this color sorting game – big time! It is one of my favorite games for teaching sooo many different skills. What can my child learn…

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Filed Under: Fine motor skills, Learning colors Tagged With: autism, autism home programs, homeschooling

Simple thumbprint art projects for kids with autism

May 16, 2016

These are easy and fun thumbprint crafts to enjoy with your child. Get out the paints and enjoy! 1. Pineapple thumb print art from Oh Crafts. 2.Disney’s Pixar inspired “UP thumbprint balloon craft from Fun Handprint Art Blog. 3. Thumbprint flower pots from Upstate Ramblings. Which thumbprint project is your favorite? ♥

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Filed Under: DIY projects & materials, Educational programs, Fine motor skills, Home programs, Sensory activities Tagged With: autism home programs, finger painting

Easy origami for building fine motor skills

April 11, 2016

Easy origami for building fine motor skills. | speciallearninghouse.com

Easy origami for building fine motor skills. Hi friends! I am always on the lookout for new activities to help build fine motor skills with my little learners at my center. Recently, I have been using origami to build fine motor skills with the special needs kids I teach.   Folding origami is a creative…

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