Occupational and

Physical Therapy
Dept.
Week 6
At Home Activities
STORY HEADLINE for the week of
May 11th to May 15th
BALLOON VOLLEYBALL: Blow up an 8-10 inch balloon. Practice
hitting the balloon to each other. Try counting to 10 or spelling Meet our
sight words. Create games like don’t let the balloon touch the
ground. This will work on gross motor skills as well as visual Motor Team
tracking of the balloon. Brenda Birnbaum, OTR/L,
NBCT
Brenda.birnbaum@ksd.org
Edison, Keewaydin Discovery
Center, Southridge, Westgate

Amanda Cox, OTR/L

Amanda.cox@ksd.org
Cascade, Canyon View, Desert
Hills, Eastgate, ECEAP,
Hawthorn, Keewaydin Discovery
Center, Sage Crest, Wasington,
Wiggles & Giggles
WATER PLANTS: Help your child water plants outside by filling a
watering can or using an inexpensive spray bottle. Only fill it to a Wendy Brown, PT, NBCT
weight they can manage. Have them practice tipping the watering wendy.brown@ksd.org
can or squeezing to spray water building hand strength and muscle Sage Crest, Kennewick HS,
control. Park MS, Hawthorn, Lincoln,
Ridge View, Sunset View,
Fuerza

Judy Nelson, MSPT, NBCT

judy.nelson@ksd.org Amistad,
Canyon View, Chinook, ECEAP,
Highlands, Horse Heaven Hills,
Southgate, Southridge, Vista,
Online Resources Washington
Cosmic Kids Yoga https://www.cosmickids.com/
Kelley Rutherford, PT, DPT
Typing games and practice https://www.typing.com/ Kelley.rutherford@ksd.org
Kennewick HS, Kamiakin HS,
GoNoodle https://www.gonoodle.com Cottonwood, Amon Creek, KDC