Let’s Talk About W Sitting W sitting is a hot topic among the therapy and medical community. We hope at Project Play Therapy we can provide you with the information you need to provide the best care for your children. Here we will talk a little about what “W Sitting” is, signs that there could […]
Let’s Serve Up Some Fun! Today’s challenge is to play a game of Indoor Tennis to honor Althea Gibson during Women’s History Month! She was the first African American to win the Grand Slam in 1956. Learn more from one of our Physical Therapists about how your child can work on gross motor skills while […]
Let’s Get Moving! Did you know that “Brain Breaks” can be a really useful tool in the classroom or for learning virtually at home. No matter what the grade level or subject this is a great tool to use with our students when they need that recharge break. It allows them to be active, get […]
It’s American Heart Month! To help celebrate, one of our Physical Therapists created a board game with active movements to get your heart pumping and keep it healthy! It is important to stay active in order to protect your heart, improve blood flow, and increase endurance. For more information about American Heart Month click this […]
Let’s get those hearts pumping!! Today for Black History Month we are honoring the incredible Dr. Daniel Hale Williams. He was the first ever Cardiac Surgeon to successfully perform an open heart surgery in 1893. So to honor him we are working on some heart healthy exercises that you can do at home! Check […]
POP, POP, POPCORN! Did you know that yesterday was National Popcorn Day?! One of our Physical Therapists created a fun gross motor challenge to celebrate! Today’s challenge is to play a game of “Musical Popcorn”. Grab some friends, play some music, and have fun popping the popcorn! Click the link below to watch the video. […]
Brr, it is cold outside! It’s that time of year where everyone likes to get all cozy indoors. However, just because we are spending more time indoors doesn’t mean we can’t be active and have fun. Try making a winter themed obstacle course in your house. Get creative and pretend you are at the Winter […]
It is starting to get colder outside, which means more time spent indoors. However, just because you are inside does not mean you cannot be active. Today’s challenge is to participate in winter themed animal walks. So get ready to channel your inner animal in this cold weather! Make it competitive by creating a racing […]
Did you know tomorrow is International Ninja Day?!? Today’s challenge is to create a ninja training obstacle course! This is an active way to practice your stealth and creativity. Scroll to the bottom to watch the video of one of our Physical Therapists completing his own ninja course. In this obstacle course we will work […]
Today’s challenge is to complete a scavenger hunt around the house! This is a fun way to stay engaged and active while out of the chilly weather. What skills we will work on: –Motor Planning: allows your child to remember and perform the necessary steps to complete an action, such as stepping over an object […]