“Kids, by nature, are movers. They learn by moving through their environment with their 5 senses. When kids are jumping and climbing they are also using a 6 sense of the vestibular and proprioceptive systems.
Yes, you really do have a 6th sense! Today we are going to be looking at some simple ways to include sensory activities for kids who love to climb and jump.” – Growing Hands On Kids
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CLICK HERE: 6 Sensory Activities for Kids Who Climb and Jump
Recommended Reading
- Gross Motor Toys & Tools
- Sensory Benefits of Jumping
- Beds Are For Jumping and Other Everyday Sensory Activities
For more gross motor activities:
The Joy of Movement: Lesson Plans and Large-Motor Activities for Preschoolers
The OT’s Activity Book: Worksheets created by a pediatric occupational therapist for fine motor, visual motor, and visual perceptual development303 Kid-Approved Exercises and Active GamesGross Motor Fun, Grades PK – 2
This is fantastic thank you! I have a very active daughter with sensory issues and need a few extra ideas as this afternoons couch-gymnastic carnival was not ideal.