Using Slime for OT Fine Motor Activities
[Source: Therapy Tree]
Are you wondering whether slime is as good for occupational therapy as it’s made out to be?
If so, you need to forget about the messy and gross implications of playing with slime and focus on the positives. That’s because despite how silly it might sound, slime is actually highly effective at helping children develop fine motor skills.
In today’s post, we will explain everything you need to know about using slime as a fine motor activity for occupational therapy — from the importance of fine motor skills for children to fun slime activities to an easy-to-follow recipe for making slime at home.
Are you ready? Let’s dive in.
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