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Building Kid Cottages

December 9, 2016 by Amy Smith

Develop problem solving skills, team work, creativity, and pride with these kid cottage kits. They put hands on playing back into a child's day!

Think about some of your favorite childhood memories.  They probably involve times when you were  creating, building, playing, and imagining with your family and friends.   Pass those … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gross Motor Activities Tagged With: building, kid cottages, learning activities

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Amy Smith I am an occupational therapist with over 10 years of experience working with children. I created this website to offer parents, teachers, and therapists FREE ideas, strategies, and activities that they can do with their children to improve their fine and gross motor skills, handwriting, academic learning, and regulate their sensory system all while "playing" (just playing smarter)! Read More…

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