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Therapy Games: Turn Popular Games Into Creative Activities

November 23, 2021 by jennifer Leave a Comment

I’m just in love with the idea of turning our regular board games into broader activities and therapy games that can teach my kiddos important life skills, from anger management to coping skills!

Therapy Games: Creative Ways to Turn Popular Games Into Activities That Build Self-Esteem, Teamwork, Communication Skills, Anger Management, Self-Discovery, and Coping Skills

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Therapy Games: Creative Ways to Turn Popular Games Into Activities That Build Self-Esteem, Teamwork, Communication Skills, Anger Management, Self-Discovery, and Coping Skills

In this book you will find 102 new and exciting ways to turn ordinary games into Therapy Games. Each game used in the book comes with five or more ways to make simple changes that create a new and unique therapeutic experience. In addition to the 102 game options, there’s also a section on how playing the game itself without any changes can have therapeutic value. Each game also comes with Discussion Prompts to add to the therapeutic experience of the game.

You will find a chapter for each of the following games or game supplies:

  • Apples to Apples
  • Operation
  • Taboo
  • Chutes and Ladders
  • Monopoly
  • The Ungame
  • Jenga
  • Go Fishin’
  • Rory’s Story Cubes
  • Scrabble
  • Bananagrams
  • Imaginiff
  • Cards
  • Dice
  • Jigsaw Puzzles
  • Foam Balls

Just pull a game off the shelf, follow the directions found in this book, and occasionally add some simple items like paper and pens. You re now ready to play fun, engaging, and brand new therapy games!

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Therapy Games: Creative Ways to Turn Popular Games Into Activities That Build Self-Esteem, Teamwork, Communication Skills, Anger Management, Self-Discovery, and Coping SkillsTherapy Games: Creative Ways to Turn Popular Games Into Activities That Build Self-Esteem, Teamwork, Communication Skills, Anger Management, Self-Discovery, and Coping SkillsTherapy Games: Creative Ways to Turn Popular Games Into Activities That Build Self-Esteem, Teamwork, Communication Skills, Anger Management, Self-Discovery, and Coping Skills

 

Recommended Reading

  • Everyday Games for Sensory Processing Disorder
  • Do You Make These Simple Mistakes with Your ADHD Child?
  • 101 Games and Activities for Children With Autism
  • ADHD and School: How to Set Up Your Child for Success
  • How To Detect Communication Disorders In Children

Sensory Diet Resources

  • Mini Sensory Diet Activity Cards
  • The Sensory Lifestyle Handbook
  • Cut and Paste Sensory Diet
  • Sensory Diet Cards
  • Outdoor Sensory Diet Cards and Sensory Challenge Cards

For more sensory diet ideas:

The Out-of-Sync Child Has Fun, Revised Edition: Activities for Kids with Sensory Processing Disorder (The Out-of-Sync Child Series)The Out-of-Sync Child Has Fun, Revised Edition: Activities for Kids with Sensory Processing Disorder (The Out-of-Sync Child Series)The Out-of-Sync Child Has Fun, Revised Edition: Activities for Kids with Sensory Processing Disorder (The Out-of-Sync Child Series)Everyday Games for Sensory Processing Disorder: 100 Playful Activities to Empower Children with Sensory DifferencesEveryday Games for Sensory Processing Disorder: 100 Playful Activities to Empower Children with Sensory DifferencesEveryday Games for Sensory Processing Disorder: 100 Playful Activities to Empower Children with Sensory DifferencesThe Sensory Processing Diet: One Mom's Path of Creating Brain, Body and Nutritional Health for Children with SPDThe Sensory Processing Diet: One Mom’s Path of Creating Brain, Body and Nutritional Health for Children with SPDThe Sensory Processing Diet: One Mom's Path of Creating Brain, Body and Nutritional Health for Children with SPDHands-on Activities for Children with Autism & Sensory DisordersHands-on Activities for Children with Autism & Sensory DisordersHands-on Activities for Children with Autism & Sensory Disorders

 

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