Self Care

“Play gives children a chance to practice what they are learning.” –Mr. Rogers 

Everyday Learning

Here's a list of tasks you may do throughout the day that your students can learn from! 

Life Skills!

Learn about various life skills such as using tools around the house!


 Clean Room Checklist

Here's a checklist to help complete the various steps needed to fully clean your bedroom! 

clean your room.pdf

Using Visuals at Home

A basic overview of using visuals to support routines and learning at home

IMG_0109 (1).mov

Life Skills Activities

Using household items to work on sorting skills and other pre-vocational tasks as needed for daily routines! 

Pre-Vocational_Tasks_IADLs_ADLs_Work_Tasks_Chores (1).pdf

The Task of the Mask

This story explains why masks are being worn and has a printable activity at the end! 

THE TASK OF THE MASK.pdf

Steps for Hand Washing

This helps children visualize each step needed to thoroughly wash their hands. 

wash-your-hands-steps-8x11.pdf

Jobs Around the House

List of tasks you may already be doing throughout the day that can be considered self-care tasks or Activities of Daily Living.

you are doing IT! - ADLs.pdf

Cooking Activities

Ideas for recipes to make with your children. If these are too complex, have them help prepare snacks or simple meals (open packages, pour liquids, use measuring cups, stir ingredients)

Dressing Tips 

This guide provides simple dressing tips to help your child learn to be more independent. 


Safe Ways to include Kids in the Kitchen

A children's cooking teacher shares tips for cooking with different age groups. 

Buttons, Zippers and Shoelaces!

Simple and clear directions for learning to button, zip, and tie shoes! 

 If you have a question as to whether an activity is appropriate for your child, please contact your child’s occupational therapist. This is not intended to be or replace medical advice.