Visual Activities

Sunday, November 13, 2011 by Courtney Stanley

Does your child struggle with reading, catching a ball, and other activities that require good visual treacking and scanning, convergence, and oculomotor skills?  Here are some activities that can support oculomotor skill development.

  • “I Spy”
  • Bingo
  • Where’s Waldo books
  • Flash light games
  • Word searches (completing and creating)
  • Hidden picture games
  • Color by number pictures
  • Dot to dot pictures
  • Building replicas or from models (Lego’s, blocks, 3-D building, wooden shapes, etc.)
  • Similar/different worksheets (discrete/minimal changes)
  • Target shooting
  • Puzzles
  • Connect Four
  • Checkers
  • Tic Tac Toe
  • Dominos
  • Mazes (complete or create)
  • Using map to find cities, states, geography locations, streets, mountain ranges
  • Basketball
  • Peg board designs

For more information on oculomotor skills, please contact an occupational therapist at Child and Family Development in Charlotte. 
 

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