Jumping Toys for Vestibular Input and Attention and Focus This article provides helpful jumping toys to improve your child's vestibular system, proprioception and gross motor development. Affiliate links are included for your convenience. Integrated Learning Strategies (ILS) is a learning…
Using the Integrated Movement Activity Center to “Awaken” the Brain for Learning This article provides an overview of the Integrated Movement Activity Center. Integrated Learning Strategies (ILS) is a learning and academic center. As a reminder, ILS is not a…
7 Essential Motor Skills needed for a Child to Reach Academic Success This article provides information about the 7 essential motor skills needed to “awaken” the brain for better academic success. Integrated Learning Strategies (ILS) is a learning and academic…
Rocket Ship Theory: 10 Brain Boosting Activities for Parents and Therapists who are now the 24/7 Teachers This article provides information of why brain boosting activities are important. Integrated Learning Strategies (ILS) is a learning and academic center. As a…
In-Home Circle Time Schedule with Purposeful Movement for Therapists, Parents and Teachers This article provides a structured circle time schedule for better learning readiness. Integrated Learning Strategies (ILS) is a learning and academic center. As a reminder, ILS is not…
Home-Based Circle Time with Purposeful Movement and Brain Breaks for Parents, Therapists and Teachers This article provides a structured circle time program with purposeful movements and brain breaks to help your child learn. As a reminder, ILS is not a…
In-Home Movement Activities and Brain Breaks from the Best Occupational Therapists This article provides a list of movement activities and brain breaks to keep your child’s learning readiness ongoing during major lifetime events. Integrated Learning Strategies (ILS) is a learning…
Gross motor skills tied to child’s brain development This article provides information about gross motor skills that can help your children in the classroom. Integrated Learning Strategies (ILS) is a learning and academic center. As a reminder, ILS is not…
Wrapped Legs Around Chair? A Sign of Weak Core Muscle that Causes Reading and Writing Delays This article provides helpful information if your child wraps their legs around their chair due to weak core muscle or a retained STNR reflex.…
Sensory Input, Motor Output: When we put “Garbage in” our Child’s Brain, we will surely get “Garbage Out” This article helps parents, teachers and professionals understand the importance of sensory input, motor output needed to develop higher learning in a…
Cup Stacking: Studies Show Cup Stacking Activities Improve Reading Test Scores and Cross-Patterning Brain Development This article provides information on the benefits of cup stacking activities and the impact it can have on brain building for higher learning. Affiliate links…
Brain Gym: Simple Brain Gym® Exercises to Awaken the Brain for Learning Readiness This article provides helpful Brain Gym® activities to activate learning in the brain. This article is meant to be an overview. Future articles will more thoroughly explain Brain…
Brain Breaks: Simple Brain Break Puzzles to “Spark” and Awaken the Brain for Higher Learning This article provides helpful Brain Breaks to improve your child or student’s learning ability in the classroom. Affiliate links are included for your convenience. Integrated…
Mat Exercises: Brain-Building Animal Exercises for Gross Motor Development and Higher Learning This article provides helpful mat exercises to build the brain for higher learning concepts in the classroom. Affiliate links are included for your convenience. Integrated Learning Strategies (ILS) is…
Spatial Awareness and Locomotion Activities for Processing and Attention This article provides helpful information for children who need spatial awareness and locomotion activities to build processing and attention in the classroom. Integrated Learning Strategies (ILS) is a learning and academic center.…
