Steps to Success Occupational Therapy

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06/18/2026

ATNR integration activity to try at home this summer! ☀️🧠

This simple OT activity is a fun way to support reflex integration while working on:

✨ Crossing midline
✨ Bilateral coordination
✨ Motor planning
✨ Core strength
✨ Body awareness
✨ Visual tracking
✨ Focus and coordination

ATNR can impact skills like handwriting, reading, attention, coordination, and posture, so playful movement activities like this are a great way to help support your child’s development.

Summer is the perfect time to keep those little bodies moving and growing — no boring worksheets needed! 💪🌈

Always complete activities safely and follow your therapist’s recommendations for your child’s specific needs.

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06/17/2026

Simple OT activity you can create at home! ✨🧠

This task may look simple, but it works on so many important skills:

✅ Fine motor skills
✅ Visual perception
✅ Visual scanning
✅ Sequencing
✅ Attention span
✅ Hand-eye coordination
✅ Following directions

Activities like this help children practice looking carefully, staying focused, organizing steps, and using their hands with control — all skills they need for school tasks like writing, reading, copying from the board, cutting, and completing classroom work.

The best part? You can easily make this at home using simple materials you already have! Fun, easy, and effective OT practice. 💪🌈

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06/11/2026

💪 Pinch, Plan & Play! 🎯

This simple but powerful activity targets:
✨ Pinch Strength
✨ Bilateral Coordination
✨ Motor Planning
✨ Problem Solving
✨ Hand Strength & Dexterity
✨ Focus and Attention

Kids are having so much fun they don’t even realize they’re building essential skills needed for handwriting, dressing, school tasks, and everyday independence!

Remember: Strong hands + smart planning = confident little learners! 🌟

Easy to set up, fun to play, and packed with therapeutic benefits.

Which challenge would your child enjoy the most? Let us know below! ⬇️

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06/09/2026

🔥 Teamwork + Movement + Motivation = FUN! 🔥

This activity may look like a game, but it’s packed with powerful developmental benefits! 💪🎯

🏃‍♂️ Team play encourages cooperation, communication, and social engagement
⚡ Speed and agility challenge quick reactions and body control
💪 Full-body strengthening promotes endurance, stability, and coordination
✋ Fine motor strengthening through grasping, pinching, and manipulating objects
🧠 Motor planning and problem-solving help kids organize and execute movements efficiently
🤸 Coordination, balance, and body awareness support success in everyday activities

The best part? Kids stay motivated because they’re having FUN while building essential skills! 🎉

Sometimes the most effective therapy doesn’t look like work—it looks like play, laughter, teamwork, and a little healthy competition! 🌟

Challenge your child to move, think, strengthen, and succeed—one game at a time!

🔥 Stay tuned for even more challenging versions to keep building strength, endurance, coordination, and confidence!

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06/08/2026

🌟 Fun, Functional & Full of Movement! 🌟

Who says therapy can’t feel like play? 🎉

This engaging activity combines jumping, hopping, and clothespin challenges to build essential developmental skills while keeping kids motivated and active!
✨ Skills Targeted:
🦘 Jumping & hopping for balance, coordination, and motor planning
📌 Clothespin activities to strengthen pincer grasp and hand muscles
✂️ Pre-scissor skills through repetitive squeezing and releasing
🧠 Motor planning and sequencing
🤸 Motor coordination and body awareness
💪 Trunk strengthening and postural control
⏳ Endurance training for sustained participation
👀 Hand-eye coordination and visual attention

🔥 Think this looks fun? Stay tuned—we’ll be sharing even more challenging versions to level up the fun and skill-building! 🔥

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249-02 Jericho Turnpike Suite 107
South Floral Park, NY
11001

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Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:03am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 12pm

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