Ball Hitting – Body Contact
*Ball Hitting – Body Contact See Also: Ball Hitting Ball Hitting Hand Movements PURPOSE: The purpose of these activities is to help the patient develop understanding of how the eyes move, the ability to control these movements in a coordinated and effortless manner, and the ability to visually anticipate movement or change. Quality eye movements direct…...
Ball Hitting – Dive Bomb
Ball Hitting – Dive Bomb See Also: Ball Hitting Ball Hitting Hand Movements Ball Hitting – Body Contact PURPOSE: The purpose of these activities is to help the patient develop understanding of how the eyes move, the ability to control these movements in a coordinated and effortless manner, and the ability to visually anticipate movement…...
Ball Hitting – Hand Movements
Ball Hitting – Hand Movements by DrB • November 23, 2011 • 0 Comments See Also: Ball Hitting – Body Contact Ball Hitting PURPOSE: The purpose of these activities is to help the patient develop understanding of how the eyes move, the ability to control these movements in a coordinated and effortless manner, and the ability to visually anticipate movement…...
Ball On String From Teeth
*Ball On String From Teeth Ball On String From Teeth Purpose: To develop freedoms between visually monitored space organization and gross bodily movement patterns Apparatus: A red ball on a length of string. Method: Patient is to hold string securely between teeth. Bend over parallel to floor, placing hands on knees. The ball should be…...
Ball Passing Behind Knees
Ball Passing Behind Knees Purpose: To stimulate visual monitoring of head to foot and right to left gross interweaving patterns of hands and feet. Materials: One hand-size ball, about the size of a tennis ball Procedure: Patient is instructed as follows: 1. Pass ball from right hand to left hand under right knee as foot…...
Blow Ball
Blow Ball Purpose: To strengthen convergence and near accommodative skills, and concentration and self-control. Materials: Ping pong ball. ‘Blow Ball Track’ – Take a paper towel tube and cut it in half lengthwise. Color/paint in three or four coloured lines at different points along the track (these lines should be short, curving along the inside…...
Brock String – Bug on String
Brock String – Bug on String The Brock String is the basis for some wonderful activities, helpful in developing visual skills. Brock Strings are used to Create awareness of space and depth. Increase the range of motion of the eyes. Increase accuracy and range of targeting. Improve scanning ability. Bug On String Fun and effective,…...
Bunt Ball Video
Bunt Ball Download this pdf file: 178 Bunt Ball See Also: Bunt Ball Video Instruction on YouTube
Chalkboard Directionality Fixations
Chalkboard Directionality Fixations 180 Chalkboard Directionality Fixations Purpose: To develop VSA skills, directionality, and bilateral control under a controlled stress condition. Material: Download and print the attached document. Walking rail (a simple 2×4 is perfect). Paper, pencils, tape, or blackboard/chalk, whiteboard/markers. Method/Approach: • Follow the general directions in the attached document. • Load the activity…...
Directional Maze
Directional Maze Purpose: To develop or improve awareness of the right and left concept in space relative to the body. The primary goal is to create awareness of what happens to concepts of ‘left’ and ‘right’ when an animate object turns in space. Procedure: Print a copy of the worksheet. The ‘mouse’ (located on the…...