OT Corner: 4 Fun Summer Themes That Encourage Movement

19th June, 2019

27 May 2021, Motor Skills, Newsletter, OT

[Source: Pink Oatmeal]

Summer is almost upon us! It’s my favorite season. I live in Minnesota, so you can’t really blame me. I love being able to get outside almost every day! I love to get up north, enjoy the lake, and have bonfires. Summer also has many themes that are perfect for incorporating fun movement based based activities. Below are four of my favorite summer themes that encourage movement!

Camping
Camping is a summer activity that so many people love to partake in. It’s also a super popular theme in schools and summer programs. One of my favorite ways to encourage movement related to camping is with these camping themed yoga pose ideas. Pose like a tent or a perform fire breathing. A perfect way to start off a camping trip or camping unit with your little campers!

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