Motor Planning Activities
“Never let the odds keep you from doing what you know in your heart you were meant to do.” – H. Jackson Brown
Box Balance Game
Active game that encourages coordination, motor planning, and body awareness.
Pillow Walk
Simple and fun activity working on balance by walking on pillows.
Play Based Motor Activities
10 Play based motor activities that may help improve motor planning capabilities and challenge kids to think of new ideas!
Motor Planning Workout Video
8 Simple exercises that can completed at home with modifications included!
Ring Around the Posies
This fun motor planning game is the perfect way to welcome spring!
Toddler Obstacle Course
A do-it-yourself obstacle course made from items around your home!
Animal Walks
A video to help guide motor planning activities!
Hallway Maze
A video to show ways to create obstacle courses in the home!
Scavenger Hunt
Fun motor activities for around the house!
Twister with SIGHT WORDS
A Mom with A Lesson Plan - Enjoy Twister? You will love this twist on an old favorite... and learn something new in the process!
Balance and coordination
Using a Jump rope and a ball to work on motor skills!
Ball Activity
Fun ways to play while working on motor planning!
Coordination Activities
Using tape on the floor to complete different gross motor skills
If you have a question as to whether an activity is appropriate for your child, please contact your child’s physical therapist. This is not intended to be or replace medical advice.