Line awareness activities

These line awareness activities include strategies for using writing lines in handwriting and resources for alignment in handwriting.

These line awareness activities include strategies for using writing lines in handwriting and resources for alignment in handwriting.

Use this pre writing lines activity to help kids develop a foundation for handwriting skills.

Forget the crayons and pencils, here are 10 hands-on ways to practice pre-writing lines and shapes with worksheets for preschoolers.

An afternoon of active fun, this walk the line activity works on balancing, new fun movements, and sets up a challenge for kids to enjoy!

These easy to implement spatial awareness handwriting activities help with spacing between letters and words in written work.

Try this line awareness and spatial awareness handwriting activity using puzzle pieces and crayons to work on handwriting in a fun and creative way that doesn't require writing.

Today’s blog post is all about helping kids with writing on the lines (and coloring in the lines!) You know those pesky places we are told to write and color to keep our papers neat and legible. As adults, it’s typically an automatic thing to write on the lines. But for kids who are just learning ... Read more

These pencil control exercises are so easy to throw together and a sure way to help kids work on line awareness and pencil use. Working on pencil control is a way to help kids with letter formation and legibility in handwriting. When kids have control over pencil strokes, they are able to carry over those skills. These pencil control exercises can be done quickly and in between classroom or therapy activities.

This crossing the midline activity helps with midline crossing, visual motor integration, letter fluency, and letter identification.

DRIVE THE LINE 🚗🛣️🌈 Not only is this activity super easy to set up and sure to keep your kiddo entertained! It's also education! ✔️🧠📚 Having your kids track the colored lines with their toy cars is...

Visual Spatial Relations is organizing the body in relation to objects or spatial awareness. This is an important part of handwriting. Spacing pieces of a puzzle amongst the others and writing in relation to the lines is one way to work on this skill.

Right and Left Maze Printout.

EC OT | Occupational therapy services on Instagram: "Back with a low prep activity to work on crossing midline 🤞🏼🤞🏼You can do this activity on a piece of paper, a chalkboard, a whiteboard, a window, or a large piece of paper on a vertical surface. The key 🔑 is you want your child to move from the left-hand side of the page to the right hand side without switching hands or rotating their body - this means they are successfully crossing midline. Why is being able to cross midline…

✨ Line by line, our little artists are building the foundation for writing! 🎨🌟 Drawing lines may seem simple, but it’s a crucial skill for our students...

33 reactions | Save this to try out with your kid⤵️ 📣 What is bilateral coordination? Bilateral coordination is the ability to use both sides of the body in an organized way. This skill shows that the left and right sides of the brain are working together and communicating. 📣 Why is Bilateral Coordination Important? Without bilateral coordination, many everyday tasks are very difficult for children to achieve. Both play and daily living tasks are very challenging without bilateral…

Cindy @ Your Kids OT ✏️🍪🇦🇺🐕 on Instagram: "PRE-WRITING AND FINE MOTOR CHALLENGE! This activity was inspired by @mansiambaliya . * Pre-writing - place coloured dots on a page, ask your child to draw pre-writing lines in the matching colour from one dot to the next. I’ve used a chalk dice to provide some line options. Work on pencil grasp, pencil control, visual spatial awareness, form constancy. * Fine motor challenge - use Cotton tips (Q-tips) and colour in the ends to match your…