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Motor Planning

These toys and materials encourage the child to originate, plan, initiate, sequence and implement a plan of action, thereby enhancing efficiency and organizational skills.

Super Skipper
$29.95
M0556
Kids challenge themselves to jump, jump, jump to the music and make it over the two telescoping poles as they revolve around the base unit. Miss a jump and the poles become unbalanced creating some sad sounds. Three speeds and an acceleration mode keep everyone jumping. Works great with two kids jumping at the same time or as a party game. Builds timing, motor planning, and endurance. 4 C batteries required; telescoping poles fold up for easy transportation and storage.

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Bi-Color Training Laces
$4.50
X6770
This great aid for teaching shoetying, actually has 2 colors on each lace! So when verbal directions or cues are given, it’s clear which lace is needed. Includes one pair of thick laces (for easier handling) and a brief methods/instruction sheet. You might need several pair though - kids love the two colors and might not give them up!

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Make a Sound and Move Around - CD
$21.95
M3609
An exciting collection of 16 songs and activities to nurture coordination, speech, sensory integration and social skills. From the good and dedicated people at Pediatric Therapy Network, the accompanying “how to” booklet is filled with activity ideas and resources for parents and teachers. Toddlers and young children of all levels of ability will be able to listen and learn with these engaging musical activities!

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Vehicle Maze Puzzle
$15.95
M7780
These sliding maze puzzles have become classics. Easy grip vehicles slide along on a slotted track cut into the puzzle. This allows the 9 vehicles to be moved around the board visiting all the different sites, even getting lost or misplaced! Try having the kids move the school bus to the gas station and the police car to the supermarket. A really terrific tool for working on hand skills, motor planning, language development and problem solving.

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First Hand
$9.95
M4516
Players race to have the fastest fingers in this wrist-twisting motor planning game. The top card is turned over and all players must move their hands and fingers into the position pictured as fast as they can. The slowest player takes the card. Player with the fewest cards wins the game. But pay attention, some of the positions are impossible to reproduce. Great game for reinforcing body awareness, spatial concepts, bilateral coordination & motor planning.

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Pathfinder and Patterns
Explore the many trails of Pathfinder. Move the wooden beads over the bumps, around the curves, and down the straight a ways, to copy the 16 enclosed pattern cards or patterns of your own creation. Designed to be worked with in horizontal or vertical orientations and board can be placed on any of it's sides for increased variations. The 20 beads in 5 colors do not come out, so it's great for travel. Finely constructed of solid wood. Pathfinder challenges the skills of logical thinking, eye-hand coordination and visual tracking.

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Pathfinder $25.95 V4505 Quantity   
Pathfinder Patterns - actual size $7.95 V4506 Quantity   
Infinity Loop
$14.95
M3531
This way cool toy presents quite a challenge. The two colored, 13-in. plastic figure 8, opens and closes to form an infinity looping track. When opened and closed with smooth appropriately timed movements a ball placed in the track will keep on rolling. How long can you loop? Facilitates upper extremity stability, quick reflexes, concentration, balance, visual tracking and a good time!

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Geo-Lastic Art
$25.95
M4544
Hard wood,12 inch square geoboard with 25 large, non-removable, plastic pegs. Comes with wide elastic bands and pattern booklet. Very safe and user friendly board due to the large nailhead shaped pegs. Peg shape inhibits the unwanted “shooting” of bands off of pegs during manipulation. Geoboards are great for improving hand skills, bilateral control and perceptual skills. Can readily grade tasks from simple to very complex, so your entire caseload can interact with this item.

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Make 'N Break
$29.95
M4770
This terrific design copy and construction game will appeal to all! Comes with 10 same size rectangular wooden blocks in 10 different colors; deck of building cards and a timer. Collect points for all correct constructions completed within the time limit. Modify play by eliminating the timer and using only level 1 cards. Three card levels provides every one with a perceptual and motor challenge. Structures are copied in the vertical orientation increasing the motor and upper extremity demand. Great family game!

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Step to it
$11.95
M6843
This get up and go game will have you on your feet right from the start! First you get a number card and then you choose an object from the goal cards that you think you can reach in that number of steps, jumps or hops. Can you walk to the fridge in 9 steps or hop to something beginning with the letter “R” in 15? Reach your goal and win a point. Facilitates motor planning, coordination, coordination and cognitive skills. Great group activity.

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Mini Pallino
$15.95
V0573
Smaller, hand held version of Pallino is an excellent travel/take along toy. Follow the patterns and create 12 graphic designs by shifting the levers to guide the colorful marbles through the maze to the correct path. Encourages concentration, attention to detail, visual tracking and scanning along with bilateral hand skills.

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Jump Rope
$5.50
M4976
What could be more basic or provide a better way to get kids moving than a simple jump rope. 8 feet long double braided rope in irresistible confetti colors swivels easily without kinking so no need for handle. Easily adjusts for smaller children. A very versatile piece of equipment for therapy bag or toy chest. Also use for tug of war, scooter board pull, knot making and unmaking practice, straight on the floor as something to jump over, in a circle for hopping or throwing into etc. There are so many uses you may need two!

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Kideosyncrasy
$19.95
Q0221
Kideosyncrasy is an instructional dance and exercise DVD that gets kids and their parents off the couch and puts them in motion! Developed by the parents of active 10-year-old triplets, it is presented entirely by kids for kids. Using an exclusive rear-view teaching method with on-screen karaoke-style dance lyrics, it’s a convenient way to get active and fit while still in front of the TV set. Great for birthday parties, play dates, home programs and as part of a daily sensory diet.

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Wobble Deck
$39.95
M5960
It looks like a balance board but oh it’s so much more! The sturdy wood board has 5 different colored points each printed with a different number (1-5) and a musical instrument. Stand on board and try to follow the instructions in the time allotted. For Level 1 you must control the board so that only the instructed color hits the floor each time. Level 2 presents instructions using either the color or number. For level 3 you are given either the color, number or sound made by the instrument. Requires a lot of auditory processing and quick balance responses. Program counts number of correct responses but best of all, you can also use it on table top with hands to control the movement of the board. Use indoors or out to improve balance, coordination, reflexes, mental focus and auditory processing.

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Paper Toys 1 & 2
Actual action toys that can be played with! These booklets, each contain detailed plans, including therapist hints, for making 6 different paper toys. Paper, scissors, stapler, and a few paper clips are the only materials required. Booklet 1 is simpler using only a few snips and folds. Booklet 2 has more complicated plans. Both are ideal for bilateral coordination, refined grasp and manipulation skills.

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Paper Toys 1 $4.95 X6702 Quantity   
Paper Toys 2 $4.95 X6703 Quantity   
Jude's Silly Shoelace Box
While the name is silly the shoe-tying method is anything but! But it is possibly the easiest, least frustrating, most foolproof method of learning to tie shoes we have ever encountered. Children ask if they can use the “silly box” you don’t have to ask them. Comes with flat laces, travel box, shoe-tying template, and direction sheet. All you do is bring the markers and follow the directions. (Some assembly required.)

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Jude's Silly Shoelace Box $11.95 M7029 Quantity   
Silly Shoelace Goodies $4.95 M7080 Quantity   
Racket & Doink
A “doink” is a cross between a badminton birdie and your mom’s hair curlers. They have a crazy, springy, highly tactile feel and are fun. But best of all is the racket. Strung like a short tennis racket with a round head and padded hand grip. This lightweight racket is a perfect therapy tool. Use with balloons, beanbags or even “doinks”.

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Racket $9.95 M3945 Quantity   
Doink $5.95 M3943 Quantity   
Geoboard for Little Kids
$15.95
M4063
Box set comes with one plastic 5"x 5" geoboard, 8 colorful two-sided activity cards and over 400 rubberbands. Activity cards tell you and show you what shape you are to make and with how many rubberbands. There is also a playful, kid-friendly picture illustrating the shape. Pegs have a flat, overhanging head for safety. Great for facilitating fine motor skills, bilateral coordination, and visual motor skills.

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Juggling Scarves
$5.50
M3701
Set includes 3 brightly colored chiffon scarves, which appear to float on air, making juggling easier to learn. Try just 1 or 2 scarves for developing timing, crossing midline and visual tracking. Then try adding the third!

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Charades for Kids
$14.95
M4510
Classic game made simpler and less threatening for children. Comes with board and game pieces for six players but the best parts are the 150 cards with over 450 charades. One charade on each card is in picture form for nonreaders. Fun motivating way to work on motor planning, imagination and pretend play in a group, whole classroom or individual setting.

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Punch Needle Kit
Punch needle puts a fun, new spin on a folk craft that has been around for generations. The kit includes a printed piece of woven fabric (6”x6”), thread, direction sheet, punch needle, threader and hoop. Place fabric in hoop, printed side up. This is actually the back of the project and the side you stitch from. Plush loops of thread are created on the front with a simple push/pull motion of a properly threaded needle. Repeat the action to fill in each area with color. Even boys are attracted to the vibrant colors and whimsical designs. A quick, very successful craft to use with responsible children and adults as the punch is sharp! Craft projects provides endless opportunities to work on skills such as decision making, bilateral coordination, fine motor control, sequencing, motor planning etc.

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Punch Needle Heart Kit $14.95 M7345 Quantity   
Punch Needle Fish Kit $14.95 M7347 Quantity   
Punch Needle- Extra Needle & Threader $4.95 M7348 Quantity   
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Take Apart Vehicle
$12.95
M2722
A child’s dream come true. A toy you’re supposed to take apart again and again! Comes with over 30 pieces in each vehicle including tools and nuts and bolts. Once built, battery powered drill can be fitted into special compartment to power the vehicle. Tool use, hand skills, bilateral coordination and motor planning skills are all reinforced with this highly motivating quality toy. (Assorted styles-1 per order.)

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PFOT ”CUT-AWAYS” - Fastening Aids
The best training aid around. More functional than dressing toys, “cut-aways” allows you to actually practice buttoning and zipping anytime anywhere. With velcro collar and waistband and no back panel, “cut-aways” are one size fits all and easy to stuff in a therapy bag. Neutral print cotton is machine washable.

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Large Button - /Cut away - Fastening Aids $21.95 M7090 Quantity   
Multi-size Button Cut away - Fastening Aids $21.95 M7092 Quantity   
Separating Zipper Cut Away- Fastening Aids $21.95 M7094 Quantity   
Complete 3-Piece Set - Cut Away Fastening Aids $57.95 M7099 Quantity   
Swingball Jr.
$39.95
M3568
A great piece of equipment for parents and school or clinic based OT’s and PT’s. When put together, you have a soft foam ball attached to a length of rope, which is attached to a height adjustable central pole. Using the two included rackets, children play together or alone, trying to hit the ball around and around. Use inside or out to work on visual tracking, timing, arm strength and generalized endurance and fitness. Made of lightweight plastic, all the components can be easily fitted back into carry case, which also acts as the stand.

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The Zipper
$8.95
B6905
Classic two player toy for developing bilateral coordination, team work, timing, arm and hand strength and endurance. Soft 5” ball with approximately 7 feet of string. Smaller size makes it easier for indoor use and for fitting in therapy bags.

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