BOT-2 Interventions by Lauren Amato https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn Describe at least 1 intervention idea for each of the 4 domains that can be upgraded/downgraded (be prepared to share these during class) en-us 2023-04-05 18:29:53 UTC 2024-04-10 20:26:08 UTC hello@padlet.com Manual Coordination: Measures coordination and control of the arms and hands, especially manipulating small objects and catching, bouncing, and throwing a ball lamato12 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2545339098 2023-04-05 18:32:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2545339098 Body Coordination: Measures control of the large muscles that aide in maintaining posture and balance lamato12 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2545340979 2023-04-05 18:34:26 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2545340979 Strength and Agility: Measures upper and lower body strength and control of the large muscles used in walking and running lamato12 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2545341539 2023-04-05 18:35:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2545341539 Fine Manual Control: Measures the motor skills involved in writing, drawing, and other tasks requiring high degree of precision https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2547284791 2023-04-07 16:45:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2547284791 Kylie Noga https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2547366131 Intervention: Locating pictures online or in. a magazine and making a collage
Upgrades: Writing out an image description under each of the pictures.
Downgrade: have preselected and partially cutout pictures with an outline to cut along. ]]> 2023-04-07 20:19:29 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2547366131 Kylie Noga https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2547366933 Intervention: game of hopscotch where the child throws a ball into hopscotch squares and bends over to retrieve it
Upgrade: jump on one foot throughout every box rather than every other to increase coordination and balance used
Downgrade: have the child bend down to pick up the ball while standing on 2 feet rather than 1. ]]> 2023-04-07 20:22:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2547366933 Kylie Noga https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2547369532 Intervention: gathering snack materials from shelf and opening and measuring/scooping snack ingredients into a bowl
Upgrade: including a snack that requires mixing or whisking such as making brownies
Downgrade: Laying the snack ingredients out on the table rather than having the child reach onto a shelf to grab them ]]> 2023-04-07 20:30:07 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2547369532 Kylie Noga https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2547373115 Intervention: Active schedule making activity where child has to collect the pieces of their schedule in order by running, jumping, skipping, or hopping from place to place through the OT room to collect each piece of the schedule in the correct sequence.
Upgrade: Have the child do a different exercise (running at one and skipping at the other). 
Downgrade: Have the child pieces located close to each other so the child has to move shorter distances. ]]> 2023-04-07 20:40:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2547373115 Sam N https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2547758195 Intervention: Paint by color
Downgrade: larger lines to trace and bigger surface area to color
upgrade: smaller more technical shapes and images to trace and color in]]> 2023-04-08 22:40:59 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2547758195 Sam N https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2547758500 Intervention: Playing wall-ball at recess
Downgrade: bigger ball, bounces less, closer to wall
Upgrade: smaller, more bouncy ball to catch and throw]]> 2023-04-08 22:42:41 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2547758500 Sam N https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2547759032 Intervention: Jumping on trampoline
Downgrade: walking on trampoline, small hops, two leg jump
upgrade: jumps with one foot, performs different positions in air]]> 2023-04-08 22:44:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2547759032 Sam N https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2547759586 Intervention: Rope climbs vertical or horizontal
Downgrade: have knots in rope to help propel body up or across rope
Upgrade: rope free and moveable, in open environment

]]> 2023-04-08 22:47:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2547759586 Megan Y https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548002655 Intervention: DIY birdhouse making and decorating out of recycled material (milk cartons, popsicle sticks etc)
Upgrades: Make a larger birdhouse requiring more endurance of cutting, drawing etc or make one from wood
Downgrade: Have premade birdhouse and just decorate by painting, coloring, glueing items on]]> 2023-04-09 14:33:46 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548002655 Megan Y. https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548005342 Intervention: Making and Playing Waterbottle Bowling (requiring filling, carrying of waterbottle and tossing to bowl)
Upgrades: Fill the waterbottles more requiring a strong toss to knock them down 
Downgrade: Have the game preset up and use less bowling pins or give more tries per round ]]> 2023-04-09 14:40:35 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548005342 Megan Y. https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548007053 Intervention: Twister game
Downgrade: Allow 3 strikes or losses of balance before game is over
Upgrade: Play with more people making there less choice and room in which dots the child uses requiring more balance and coordination]]> 2023-04-09 14:44:51 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548007053 Megan Y. https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548009194 Timed Relay Race to Collect Material for Obstacle Course:
Children relay race to do heavywork collecting items they want to use to set up obstacle course
Upgrade: place objects further away from one another requiring more running
Downgrade: Use lighter objects that children collect requiring less strength

]]> 2023-04-09 14:50:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548009194 Julie G https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548021037 Intervention: Friendship Bracelets
Upgrade: Get letter beads and try to write their name with the small beads
Downgrade: Use thick material such as thick string an big beads]]> 2023-04-09 15:20:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548021037 Julie G https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548021563 Intervention: Play Handball
Upgrade: Play with more people in a smaller area
Downgrade: Use a bigger ball]]> 2023-04-09 15:22:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548021563 Julie G https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548022669 Intervention: Jump Rope
Upgrade: Jump on one foot
Downgrade: Have someone else move the jump rope and focus on jumping over]]> 2023-04-09 15:25:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548022669 Julie G https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548023306 Intervention: Obstacle Course
Upgrade: Time the child while they go through the course
Downgrade: Space the course out. This way the child has more time to recover between obstacles.]]> 2023-04-09 15:27:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548023306 Lauren A https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548049850 Intervention: Make paper airplanes using template/ visual instructions
Upgrade: Make airplanes without instructions
Downgrade: Make airplane using paper with pre-printed lines for where to fold]]> 2023-04-09 16:50:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548049850 Lauren A https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548052162 Intervention: Playing Jenga 
Upgrade: Player only uses their non-dominant hand
Downgrade: Play with big blocks instead of small pieces]]> 2023-04-09 16:57:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548052162 Caitlin B cbreslin12 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548055654 Intervention: coloring in a picture of a face with colored pencils and peeling and placing stickers for the eyes, nose, and mouth
Upgrade: use a shorter pencil to encourage a more mature grasp
Downgrade: peel the stickers for the child and have them place them on the picture]]> 2023-04-09 17:08:33 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548055654 Caitlin B cbreslin12 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548056960 Intervention: Balloon toss (pass balloon back & forth, keep it in the air)
Upgrade: use 2 balloons, or play in a larger space
Downgrade: play with more people or in a smaller space]]> 2023-04-09 17:12:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548056960 Caitlin B cbreslin12 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548058231 Intervention: Don't touch the lava (create obstacles that you must jump to and balance from, and don't touch the floor/lava)
Upgrade: make obstacles more difficult by using smaller or taller surfaces
Downgrade: use flat, wide surfaces and only jump over small areas]]> 2023-04-09 17:17:00 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548058231 Caitlin B cbreslin12 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548058719 Intervention: playing tag
Upgrade: play in a larger space
Downgrade: play in a smaller space, or play sharks vs minnows where multiple people can be "it"]]> 2023-04-09 17:18:41 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548058719 Lauren A https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548105602 Intervention: 3-Legged Race
Upgrade: Play with 3 kids (child in the middle has both legs tied to a partner on either side)
Downgrade: Tie legs together with theraband or stretchy material can kids can move legs tied together a little bit easier]]> 2023-04-09 19:48:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548105602 Lauren A https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548106662 Intervention: Going across monkey bars
Upgrade: Get from side to side by swinging between arms and legs
Downgrade: Use low monkey bars where feet can touch the ground for extra support]]> 2023-04-09 19:51:51 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548106662 Monica VF https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548732267 Intervention: Design a Minecraft world. Draw it on paper with notes about what you want to include. If Minecraft isn't their game, sketch out plans for the game they like to play.
Upgrade: Include more detail in your drawing and a more thorough list of ideas.
Downgrade: Use a pencil grip or pencil type that will make the task easier.]]> 2023-04-10 12:09:33 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548732267 Monica VF https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548736921 Intervention: Learn a choreographed dance, like a Tik Tok dance, a Fortnite emote, or dance that you might see at a wedding. The kid might feel like this is pretty cringe, so tell them that YOU really want to learn it, and ask for their help. 
Upgrade: More complicated, faster moving dance.
Downgrade: Simplify the routine, choose something that is easier to perform. ]]> 2023-04-10 12:16:41 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548736921 Monica VF https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548738633 Intervention: Laser tag
Upgrade: Set up obstacles that you need to maneuver around, play in a larger room so there is more ground to cover.
Downgrade: Play with other kids who have a similar level of strength and agility. Set up so there are more walls to hide behind/areas to take cover.]]> 2023-04-10 12:19:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548738633 Monica VF https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548740487 Intervention: Basketball. Play PIG or HORSE (or better yet, let the kid choose the word they want to use - maybe something like their dog's name).
Upgrade: Encourage them to use a longer word (=longer game), play with hoop higher up.
Downgrade: Encourage a shorter word, play with hoop lowered down.]]> 2023-04-10 12:22:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2548740487 Ally Musa https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549119188 Intervention: Climb a rock wall
Climb up, right and/or left and have the child reach to collect a piece of a small puzzle. 
Upgrade: place the pieces higher up so the child has to climb higher and longer
Downgrade: place the pieces lower to the ground so the child only has to climb up and hold on for a short period of time.]]> 2023-04-10 18:19:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549119188 Ally Musa https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549122253 Intervention: Obstacle course with balance beam. Have the child go through portions of an obstacle course where there is a balance beam or a tape line on the ground. 
Upgrade: make the balance beam/tape line longer or time the child so they have to go fast.
downgrade: shorter balance beam/tape line and untimed]]> 2023-04-10 18:22:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549122253 Izzie Passaro https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549132634 Intervention: Playing velcro catch
Upgrade: stand farther apart or play in a bigger area
Downgrade: stand closer together, use bigger velcro mitt]]> 2023-04-10 18:32:07 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549132634 Ally Musa https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549133446 Intervention: Hot potato
Upgrade: play with more kids to pass the ball to, and use a timer or song so the kids have to pass the ball fast
downgrade: fewer kids and no time limit]]> 2023-04-10 18:33:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549133446 Izzie Passaro https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549135558 Intervention: playing Jenga
Upgrade: start with a taller stack
Downgrade: a shorter stack or larger pieces to grasp]]> 2023-04-10 18:35:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549135558 Ally Musa https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549135662 Intervention: toothbrush craft! The kids will cut straight lines into a piece of paper to make tooth brush bristles
upgrade: have the child draw straight lines to cut with the scissors
downgrade: have predrawn straight lines for the child to cut]]> 2023-04-10 18:35:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549135662 Izzie Passaro https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549137064 Intervention: yoga
Upgrade: more poses in the session
Downgrade: visual aids like pictures in view]]> 2023-04-10 18:36:47 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549137064 Izzie Passaro https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549139099 Intervention: dodgeball
Upgrade: more players
Downgrade: less balls, smaller space]]> 2023-04-10 18:39:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549139099 Anita Lucas https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549159940 Intervention: Riding a bike 
Upgrade: do not use training wheels and go on an uneven pathway's 
Downgrade: use training wheels and go on ride bike on smooth pavement]]> 2023-04-10 19:02:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549159940 Hannah Wheeler https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549183806
  • Fine manual control
    • Bead lacing, making a necklace or other jewelry 
      • Upgrade: using finer beads like perler beads, having them follow a pattern 
      • Downgrade: using play doh to make fake or pretend jewelry 
    • Drawing with chalk 
      • Upgrade: using fine chalk to drawl complex things
      • Downgrade: using a table top board with big chalk pieces

    • ]]>     2023-04-10 19:31:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549183806     Hannah Wheeler https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549184306
  • Velcro ball catch 
    • Upgrade: jumping/squatting before throwing it, catching it and jumping 
    • Downgrade: using a bigger ball, using hands 

    • ]]>     2023-04-10 19:31:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549184306     Hannah Wheeler https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549184663
  • Yoga 
    • upgrade: partner yoga 
    • Downgrade: sitting down, not holding positions as long 
  • Jump in jump out/together apart obstacle course 
    • Upgrade: further apart complex movements 
    • Downgrade: animal crawl instead

    • ]]>     2023-04-10 19:32:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549184663     Hannah Wheeler https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549185022
  • Animal crawl or walk
    • Upgrade: walking a long period of time and changing animals 
    • Downgrade: only taking a few steps and choosing basic animals 

    • ]]>     2023-04-10 19:32:50 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549185022     Lauren S https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549214267 Intervention: Wall ball
    -have the child stand a certain distance away from wall and throw ball and catch it as it bounces off the wall
    Upgrade: try to hit targets on the wall, call out a color spot on the wall and see if they can hit it, have them take a step back further from the wall each round
    Downgrade: use a larger ball that is easier to catch]]>     2023-04-10 20:12:21 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549214267     Lauren S https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549215966 Intervention: painting a pot and planting!
    Upgrade: use smaller brushes, requiring more precision, or have them tend to the plant for the following sessions (water it, add plant food, etc)
    Downgrade: stencil on something for them to paint or tape lines onto the pot so they have a guideline for a neater design]]>     2023-04-10 20:14:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549215966     Lauren S https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549219485 Intervention: Just Dance
    Upgrade: Pick a more challenging routine (they are ranked with different difficulty levels)
    Downgrade: Model the dance for them so they have another visual cue]]>     2023-04-10 20:19:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549219485     Lauren S https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549221304 Intervention: Scooter board (pull themselves up a ramp and then slide back down)
    Upgrade: they pick up items once they slide to the bottom and run it over to place it in a bin and then pull themselves back up the ramp
    Downgrade: help them back up the ramp so they don't need to pull as hard to get back up]]>     2023-04-10 20:22:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549221304     Nicole Osofsky https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549228481 Intervention: friendship bracelets: can use beads, color of choice string 
    Upgrade:
    •  Using a more complex pattern to follow
    Downgrade:
    • Using larger holed beads and thicker string 
    ]]>     2023-04-10 20:33:49 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549228481     Nicole Osofsky https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549229084 Intervention: Carnival bean bag toss
    •  Cans are stacked in a pyramid and bean bags are tossed to knock them over
    Upgrade:
    •  Place the pyramid farther away from client  
    Downgrade:
    • Use less cans to knock over
    ]]>     2023-04-10 20:34:42 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549229084     Nicole Osofsky https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549229545 Intervention: Twister
    Upgrade:
    • Covering certain dots to reduce the amount of spaces nearby to chose from
    Downgrade:
    • Come up with instructions rather than spin the wheel.  (ex. Right hand to the closest red dot)
    ]]>     2023-04-10 20:35:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549229545     Nicole Osofsky https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549230030 Intervention: Monkey bars with crash pad
    Upgrade:
    •  Timing how long it takes to finish the monkey bars before crashing on the crash pad
    Downgrade:
    • Climbing up the ladder and jumping onto crash pad
    ]]>     2023-04-10 20:36:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549230030     Lily A. https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549384664 Intervention: playing the board game trouble or sorry! Both require pinch grasp to grab game pieces. 
    - Upgrade: have the child use certain fingers to hold the pieces.
    - Downgrade: Have an object to put over the pieces to make a larger holding surface. ]]>     2023-04-11 00:41:14 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549384664     Lily A. https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549387927 Intervention: Play four square
    - Upgrade: have the child play with a smaller ball or have them with children who are more advanced developmentally. 
    - Downgrade: use a big ball or play with more people so the child has to cover less space.

    ]]>     2023-04-11 00:43:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549387927     Lily A. https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549390783 Intervention: Play soccer (Pass the ball with one or two other people)
    - Upgrade: play a full game with different teams to add more running and movement 
    - Downgrade: play with one person so it is easier to see where the ball is coming from and kick to only one other person]]>     2023-04-11 00:46:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549390783     Kylie O'Shea https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549394903 Intervention: Playing pick up sticks

    Upgrade: Assign each player one specific color

    Downgrade: Use tweezers to pick up sticks]]>     2023-04-11 00:50:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549394903     Lily A. https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549402756 Intervention: rope climb with obstacle course
    - upgrade: add more obstacles to the course where the child must climb or exert more energy
    -Downgrade: space the obstacles out more or add time for breaks]]>     2023-04-11 00:56:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549402756     Kylie O'Shea https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549402757 Intervention: Play Ladder Toss

    Upgrade: Toss with non-dominant hand

    Downgrade: decrease distance between ladders]]>     2023-04-11 00:56:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549402757     Kylie O'Shea https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549408107 Intervemtion: Partner Yoga

    Upgrade: do poses on one leg, non-dominant leg

    Downgrade: only do poses where both feet are on the ground or one partner always has both feet on the ground while the other is balancing on one leg]]>     2023-04-11 01:01:13 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549408107     Kylie O'Shea https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549416524 Intervention: Playing Tug of War

    Upgrade: play on a smoother surface floor rather than outside in the grass

    Downgrade: stand toward the middle while those with more strength stand in the back ]]>     2023-04-11 01:08:29 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549416524     Ava Fowler afowler82 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549497997 Intervention: Playing with Legos
    Upgrade: have the child replicate a lego set
    Downgrade: child just free plays with legos

    ]]>     2023-04-11 02:17:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2549497997     Kaitie Kratzke https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550229428 Intervention = tissue paper crumple and glue craft
    Upgrade = squeeze glue bottle, have child cut tissue paper
    Downgrade = glue stick, precut tissue paper]]>     2023-04-11 14:10:00 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550229428     Kaitie Kratzke https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550233954 Intervention = play ring toss
    Upgrade = have posts at a farther distance, use smaller rings
    Downgrade = have posts close to each other and close to the child]]>     2023-04-11 14:12:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550233954     Kaitie Kratzke https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550239679 Intervention = potato sack races
    Upgrade = race a longer distance, hop on one foot
    Downgrade = race a shorter distance, use thinner sacks that are less heavy]]>     2023-04-11 14:15:59 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550239679     Kaitie Kratzke https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550244776 Intervention = playing the floor is lava or tag on a playground
    Upgrade = use larger more complex play structures
    Downgrades = allow breaks, 3 strikes before you are out, a safe 'base', etc]]>     2023-04-11 14:19:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550244776     Brynn McKeon https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550423682 Intervention: building with marshmallows and toothpicks. 
    Upgrade: Use smaller marshmallows that require more precision, try to build something specific like a skyscraper, dome, etc
    Downgrade: Larger marshmallows, copy a simple design]]>     2023-04-11 16:26:13 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550423682     Brynn McKeon https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550427549 Intervention: Hot potato. Pass a ball in a circle as quickly as you can, and try not to have the ball when the music stops. 
    Upgrade: smaller ball, less people, sit farther apart
    Downgrade: larger ball, more people, sit closer together]]>     2023-04-11 16:29:34 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550427549     Brynn McKeon https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550430761 Intervention: "Super Stretchy" game, similar to twister. Child stands on a mat with different characters on it, OT picks cards for where the child puts their foot, knee, hand, elbow, and head. 
    Upgrade: Child reads cards and finds spots themselves
    Downgrade: Therapist assists with finding spots, reading cards, and possibly picking easier cards that are in convenient spots.]]>     2023-04-11 16:32:05 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550430761     Brynn McKeon https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550432049 Intervention: swimming
    Upgrade: learning new strokes, playing games with sequencing and rules like sharks and minnows or marco polo
    Downgrade: free swimming, using floaties, playing in shallow water]]>     2023-04-11 16:33:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550432049     Megan G. https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550521322 Intervention- Lazer Maze- set up streamers in a zig zag patter from wall to wall down a hallway, have child bend, crawl, and jump over and under the streamers without touching them to work on postural control.

    Upgrade: use more streamers so the child has to be in more difficult positions to manipulate through the maze without touching the streamers
    Downgrade: use less streamers or space them out more so child can come back to a neutral position before engaging going to the next obstacle.]]>     2023-04-11 17:44:34 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550521322     Isabella G https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550526677 Intervention: Geo-board puzzle
    - Upgrade: Using tighter rubber bands
    - Downgrade: Less complex puzzle set with not as much overlapping of the rubber bands. ]]>     2023-04-11 17:48:53 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550526677     Isabella G https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550530366 Intervention: Playing catch with weighted ball
    -Upgrade: Using a heavier ball
    - Downgrade: Standing in a closer proximity while tossing the ball. ]]>     2023-04-11 17:51:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550530366     Isabella G https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550533931 Intervention: multi-step obstacle course using stepping stones to walk over. 
    -Upgrade: increase the distance between each stepping stone.
    -Downgrade: Use a large base stepping stone for the whole foot to fit onto it. ]]>     2023-04-11 17:54:41 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550533931     Isabella G https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550542744 Intervention: Zip-lining in OT clinic with harness
    -Upgrade: Allow less resistance on harness so that the child can hold on with full body weight
    -Downgrade: Hold onto the child as they move along the wire. ]]>     2023-04-11 18:01:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550542744     Megan G https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550560725 Intervention: Paint by number
    Upgrade: Decrease the size of the sections to paint so the child has to use more precision to paint inside the lines
    Downgrade: Increase the size of sections so the child doesn't need as much precision to pain inside the lines]]>     2023-04-11 18:15:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550560725     Ruth Yingling https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550562326 Intervention: Make a pot holder using a loom kit. 

    Upgrade: use fingers instead of pick/loop tool

    Downgrade: Only work on putting the materials on the loom and have therapist help with the weaving portion

    ]]>     2023-04-11 18:17:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550562326     Aliana Z. https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550565569 coloring, drawing, writing, gluing (3-5 step fine motor tasks) 
    - upgrade: increase number of steps, offer fewer directions
    - downgrade: decrease number of steps, assist with cutting, increase directions and cuing, break up steps so it is a one step at a time task ]]>     2023-04-11 18:19:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550565569     Beatrice Kim https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550565732 Intervention: building a flower out of legos! 

    Upgrade: Increasing the amount of legos to use, different shapes and sizes 

    Downgrade: Using bigger legos and/or building a more geometrical object rather than a flower. ]]>     2023-04-11 18:20:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550565732     Aliana Z. https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550567065 prone scooter activity - bring puzzle pieces across a room to the puzzle and put the puzzle together 
    - upgrade: have the puzzle be more pieces/ interlocking, complete the activity on a carpeted surface to increase friction/ strength needed 
    - downgrade: use a simpler puzzle, complete the scooter activity on tile or hardwood, scooter across a smaller distance, simply have the client lay prone on the scooter or a wedge and complete a puzzle activity to try to maintain prone positioning ]]>     2023-04-11 18:21:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550567065     Aliana Z. https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550568454 standing on a dynamic seat cushion and completing a table top activity (puzzle, coloring, etc.) 
    - upgrade: do a catching/ throwing activity on the dynamic standing surface, complete a more complicated table top activity (depending on the child's goal) 
    - downgrade: provide additional hands on support, have the child lean against the table for support, use a less complicated table top task ]]>     2023-04-11 18:22:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550568454     Beatrice Kim https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550568816 Intervention: Playing the ball and Mitt velcro game of catch 

    Upgrade: Stand farther away from each other or put the mitt on the non-dominant hand 

    Downgrade: stand closer to each other using the dominant hand to catch the ball. You can also use a lighter weighted ball. ]]>     2023-04-11 18:22:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550568816     Aliana Z. https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550571078 skipping through an obstacle course 
    - upgrade: have the child skip for longer distances or while carrying an object  
    - downgrade: offer dots for the kiddo to follow the steps of skipping ]]>     2023-04-11 18:24:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550571078     Ruth Y https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550573510 Intervention: scoop ball game

    Upgrade: stand farther away from eachother

    Downgrade: dont use the scoop, throw and catch the ball without it]]>     2023-04-11 18:26:22 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550573510     Beatrice Kim https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550573994 Intervention: Obstacle course with a balance beam involved 

    Upgrade: add more stations that involve vestibular input and balance and stability. 

    Downgrade: instead of a balance beam, you can tape a line on the floor. Additionally, putting less stations that involve balancing. ]]>     2023-04-11 18:26:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550573994     Beatrice Kim https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550578542 Intervention: playground climbing (monkey bars, climbing a pole, running to different stations, etc.) 

    Upgrade: Have the client climb higher and higher each round on the pole or rope 

    Downgrade: Have the client just hang from the monkey bars instead of going across and/or have them just hold onto the pole for as long as possible.


    ]]>     2023-04-11 18:30:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550578542     Ruth https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550578567 Intervention: Pickle Ball

    Upgrade: play with no partner on your team

    Downgrade: focus just on hitting the ball back and forth without following the specific rules to the game

    ]]>     2023-04-11 18:30:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550578567     Emma Sawyers https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550579238 Intervention: I SPY
    Upgrade: add a timer so they have to find the pieces quicker
    Downgrade: tell them to find pieces in groups of colors rather than individual characters]]>     2023-04-11 18:31:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550579238     Emma Sawyers https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550586709 Intervention: Velcro toss
    Upgrade: Stand further apart each throw
    Downgrade: throw underhand and stand close to eachother]]>     2023-04-11 18:38:28 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550586709     Ruth https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550591962 Intervention: Duck Duck Goose

    Upgrade: Make them run at least two laps around everybody before they can sit down

    Downgrade: allow for "speedwalking" only]]>     2023-04-11 18:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550591962     Emma Sawyers https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550599402 Intervention: Yoga
    Upgrade: add blocks to make balance more difficult
    Downgrade: Less complex movements and frequent breaks]]>     2023-04-11 18:50:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550599402     Emma Sawyers https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550602219 Intervention: Rock wall climbing
    Upgrade: race a peer up the wall to work on coordination, strength, and speed
    Downgrade: hold on and step on the larger rocks and take their time]]>     2023-04-11 18:53:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550602219     Laurin R. https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550604210 Intervention: crocheting a scarf using yarn of choice
    - Upgrade: use thinner yarn with a smaller hook or more complicated stitches
    - Downgrade: use thicker yarn and a larger hook or a simple, uniform stitch]]>     2023-04-11 18:54:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550604210     Sara Brown https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550605182 Intervention: playing Battleship 

    Upgrade: play with peers instead of therapist, use tweezers to pick up game pieces

    Downgrades: Draw out battleboard to make the spaces bigger and use a writing utensil to mark of spaces instead of tiny game pieces.  ]]>     2023-04-11 18:55:41 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550605182     Emma Skoglund https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550609851 Intervention: rainbow loom bracelet making
    upgrade: more complex bracelet patterns like the hexagon one, using fingers
    downgrade: use the loom and fingers and stick to the more simple fishtail design]]>     2023-04-11 18:59:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550609851     Laurin R. https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550612702 Intervention: building with Magnatiles
    - Upgrade: build a large castle/home with rooms and multiple floors
    - Downgrade: build 3-D shapes (cube, triangular prism, etc.)]]>     2023-04-11 19:02:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550612702     Sara Brown https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550617735 Intervention: Air Hockey

    You don't actually need a air hockey table, you just need a slippery surface such as a tile floor or flat table (for the playing surface), a jar lid (for the puck), and little plastic containers such as cups or plastic tupperware (for the mallet). 

    Upgrade: Have the chid play against another opponent, add weight to the puck, or create a target you want them to hit

    Downgrade: move the target closer, have them play alone, increase the slipperiness of the surface
    ]]>     2023-04-11 19:07:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550617735     Jess Ficarella https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550623089 Intervention: puzzles
    Upgrade: use a puzzle with more pieces that are smaller
    Downgrade: use a puzzle with less pieces that are larger]]>     2023-04-11 19:13:09 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550623089     Jess Ficarella https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550624648 Intervention: Balloon tap - keep the balloon in the air as long as possible with a partner
    Upgrade: use more than one balloon or smaller balloon
    Downgrade: use only one large balloon]]>     2023-04-11 19:14:42 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550624648     Jess Ficarella https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550625238 Intervention: Zumba
    Upgrade: more complicated routine
    Downgrade: easier routine with less choreography]]>     2023-04-11 19:15:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550625238     Jess Ficarella https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550626559 Intervention: Obstacle Course
    Upgrade: difficult course that includes climbing, running, skipping, etc
    Downgrade: decrease the amount of obstacles or activities in the course]]>     2023-04-11 19:16:33 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550626559     Emma Skoglund https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550626642 intervention: bouncing a bouncy ball into a cup
    upgrade: move the cup farther away, bouncier ball
    downgrade: move the cup closer, less bouncy ball]]>     2023-04-11 19:16:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550626642     Laurin R. https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550629287 Intervention: gardening
    - Upgrade: use larger bags of soil/larger plants; more squatting, digging, carrying, watering
    - Downgrade: garden a smaller area, plant fewer plants]]>     2023-04-11 19:19:14 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550629287     Emma Skoglund https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550632058 intervention: the floor is lava 
    upgrade: make islands smaller, using polly spots or paper plates
    downgrade: make the islands larger, using pillows

    ]]>     2023-04-11 19:22:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550632058     Emma Skoglund https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550635536 intervention: wheelbarrow race with friends
    upgrade: the distance required, or how many times the pairs need to switch
    downgrade: shorter distances, only switch once]]>     2023-04-11 19:25:49 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550635536     Sara Brown https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550640601 Intervention: Just Dance videos

    Have them follow along and dance to Just Dance videos: they have to copy the dance moves seen on the screen 

    Upgrade: Use the actual Just Dance video game that will give you a score as you play based on how accurate the dance moves are, use a video with a more complicated dance

    Downgrade: just use the Youtube videos that will not give you a score, use an easier dance 
    ]]>     2023-04-11 19:31:34 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550640601     Laurin R. https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550641345 Intervention: playing freeze tag
    - Upgrade: playing in an area with more obstacles (in a wooded area, on a playground, indoors)
    - Downgrade: play in an open area (field, backyard, etc.), play walking only]]>     2023-04-11 19:32:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550641345     Sara Brown https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550648345 Intervention: scooter obstacle course 

    Create an obstacle course they need to navigate with a scooter 

    Upgrade: longer obstacle course with tight turns, have them take turns using which leg they propel themselves with, time them or make it a competition 

    Downgrade: Shorter course, rest breaks, easy course to navigate, smooth surface 
     
    ]]>     2023-04-11 19:40:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550648345     Grace Baranick https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550683325 Intervention: Playdoh
    - Upgrade: putting in beads or objects into the playdoh to pick out
    - Downgrade: giving an example and having the child copy what the therapist is doing with the playdoh]]>     2023-04-11 20:23:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550683325     Grace Baranick https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550685986 Intervention: Corn hole or Bean Bag Toss
    - Upgrade: Have the child aim for a certain hole on the board
    - Downgrade: move the child closer to the hole]]>     2023-04-11 20:27:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550685986     Grace Baranick https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550687350 Intervention: Dribbling Balls
    - Upgrade: have the child move around while dribbling the ball
    - Downgrade: use a bigger ball to make it easier to dribble]]>     2023-04-11 20:28:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550687350     Grace Baranick https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550689308 Intervention: Agility Ladder
    - Upgrade: give the child a certain way to go through the ladder (backwards, sideways)
    - Downgrade: have the child run though however they can ]]>     2023-04-11 20:31:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550689308     Elizabeth Newcombe https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550699670 Intervention: Hopscotch 
    Upgrade: Toss a weighted object (ex. Bean bag) and pick it up while completing
    Downgrade: Use both legs to jump

    ]]>     2023-04-11 20:46:33 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550699670     Maggie Doxsee https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550701157 Intervention: perler beads
    Upgrade: Have the child pick out the beads from the big tub versus having a prepared amount out for them.
    Downgrade: have the child create the beads in whatever pattern they want]]>     2023-04-11 20:48:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550701157     Sydney Moch https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550701372 Peg board design with peeler beads.

    upgrade: a more complicated design, use tweezers to pick up the beads

    downgrade: less complicated design / focus more on just placing the beads, find a larger bead/peg board alternative.

    ]]>     2023-04-11 20:49:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550701372     Elizabeth Newcombe https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550702171 Intervention: Lite-Brite board 
    Upgrade: Copy a picture exactly, even timed
    Downgrade: have the kid create whatever they want, no time restrictions

    ]]>     2023-04-11 20:50:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550702171     Heather Scheck https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550702250 Intervention: Sewing a bean bag
    Upgrade: Use smaller needle and thread or a harder pattern.
    Downgrade: Use bigger needle and thread. Thread the needle for the client. ]]>     2023-04-11 20:50:35 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550702250     Sydney Moch https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550704015 Juggling

    upgrade: add more balls to juggle or have them pick up one while juggling

    downgrade: start with one or two just being able to throw it in the air and catch it]]>     2023-04-11 20:53:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550704015     Hannah Wichard https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550704091 Intervention: making friendship bracelets
    Upgrade: follow a complex pattern with multiple strings, colors and knots 
    Downgrade: a simple braid or twist with 2 or 3 strings ]]>     2023-04-11 20:53:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550704091     Maggie Doxsee https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550705098 Intervention: table tennis
    Upgrade: Catch or pick up the ball with one hand instead of two
    Downgrade: play with a larger, lighter "ball" like a balloon, or a small beachball]]>     2023-04-11 20:55:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550705098     Heather Scheck https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550705296 Intervention: Cornhole/bean bag toss
    Upgrade: Increase distance for throwing. Play against someone.
    Downgrade: Reduce distance for throwing. Bigger hole for bean bag. Lighter weight bean bag.]]>     2023-04-11 20:55:34 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550705296     Elizabeth Newcombe https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550705412 Intervention: creating a block tower and rolling a ball to knock it down afterwards
    Upgrade: make a requirement of how high (ten blocks minimum)
    Downgrade: have the child roll a ball and knock down a premade tower

    ]]>     2023-04-11 20:55:46 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550705412     Hannah Wichard https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550705855 Intervention: spike ball 
    Upgrade: play with multiple people or try to move around the net while hitting the ball
    Downgrade: stay in one place, only play with one other person and try to bounce the ball back and forth to each other ]]>     2023-04-11 20:56:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550705855     Elizabeth Newcombe https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550707068 Intervention: play simon says
    Upgrade: make more difficult requests, jump on one foot, skip around, etc
    Downgrade: play seated or on the floor, easier requests like raise arm and wave hello

    ]]>     2023-04-11 20:57:58 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550707068     Heather Scheck https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550707961 Intervention: Balance beam
    Upgrade: Higher balance beam. Move faster across balance beam. Longer balance beam. Balance on one foot.
    Downgrade: Lowe balance beam. Stay stationary. Using prop to help balance (cane/stick). ]]>     2023-04-11 20:59:14 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550707961     Maggie Doxsee https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550709492 Intervention: Walk along the row of dots lined up straight, trying not to step off.
    Upgrade: space the dots out more, have one foot on each dot instead of two
    Downgrade: use wider dots, keep them close, allow child to step off 2 times before having to restart ]]>     2023-04-11 21:01:58 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550709492     Hannah Wichard https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550710260 Intervention: balance beam
    upgrade: walk backwards, have a catch with someone while walking across
    Downgrade: use a support (hold someones hand, use a stick)]]>     2023-04-11 21:03:15 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550710260     Maggie Doxsee https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550711542 Intervention: freeze tag
    Upgrade: play with more people, play in larger area
    Downgrade: play in smaller area]]>     2023-04-11 21:05:26 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550711542     Heather Scheck https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550712027 Intervention: Relay Race in a group session
    Upgrade: Increase distance and number of repetitions.
    Downgrade: Shorten distance. Increase rest time between repetitions. ]]>     2023-04-11 21:06:22 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550712027     Hannah Wichard https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550717798 Intervention: wheel barrow races
    upgrade: time the races, increase the distance of the race, incorporate obstacles
    downgrade: shorten distance]]>     2023-04-11 21:16:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550717798     Brianna Weiner https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550733247 Intervention: Playing with bubble popper fidget
    Upgrade: limit to 1 finger or a couple of fingers when popping the bubbles
    Downgrade: Use bubble popper in flat, even surface to provide optimal stability]]>     2023-04-11 21:44:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550733247     Brianna Weiner https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550735742 Intervention: Hydro Lacrosse -playing lacrosse (mini sticks, throwing ball back and forth to partner in a pool)
    Upgrade:  stand further away from partner
    Downgrade: use a bigger yet lighter ball]]>     2023-04-11 21:48:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550735742     Brianna Weiner https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550739727 Intervention: hopscotch
    Upgrade: create smaller boxes
    Downgrade: hop using both feet instead of one]]>     2023-04-11 21:55:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550739727     Kristin Ho kho33 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550741803 Intervention: Playing operation 

    Upgrade: Use thinner handled tweezers or forceps and add a timed component

    Downgrade: Use thicker handled tweezers and larger space to grab the object]]>     2023-04-11 21:59:11 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550741803     Brianna Weiner https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550741856 Intervention: Rock climbing wall/treadwall
    Upgrade: make speed of rock climbing wall move faster
    Downgrade: OT can provide support to client's body]]>     2023-04-11 21:59:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550741856     Kristin Ho kho33 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550742593 Intervention: Playing the game elefun

    Upgrade: Use a larger area, have more butterflies, and use a smaller net

    Downgrade: Use a smaller area, less butterflies, and a larger net]]>     2023-04-11 22:00:49 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550742593     Kristin Ho kho33 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550743707 Intervention: Martial Arts

    Upgrade: Use more advanced moves like a jump spinning reverse roundhouse kick

    Downgrade: Use static movements like a front ball kick]]>     2023-04-11 22:02:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550743707     Kristin Ho kho33 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550744386 Intervention: Toilet tag

    Upgrade: Have kids hold out their whole arm, play in a larger area, and crouch instead of kneeling

    Downgrade: Sit down and hold out hand when out]]>     2023-04-11 22:03:59 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550744386     Bella Bulusan https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550745862 Intervention: Playing Kerplunk
    Upgrade: Playing with more sticks 
    Downgrade: Using less sticks as well as possibly making bigger sticks]]>     2023-04-11 22:07:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550745862     Bella Bulusan https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550748746 Intervention: Playing frisbee
    Upgrade: stand further away from partner or use non-dominant hand
    Downgrade: stand closer to partner]]>     2023-04-11 22:12:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550748746     Sydney Moch https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550749922 Hippity hop ball course

    upgrade: have the child bounce longer distances with more complicated paths

    downgrade: have the child bounce a short distance or just in a straight line]]>     2023-04-11 22:14:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550749922     Bella Bulusan https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550751053 Intervention: Red Light Green Light - can be played in groups of 3 or more
    Upgrades: play with a larger group of people; have the children freeze for a longer period of time; play it outside on an uneven surface to aid with balance and muscle control
    Downgrades: play with a smaller group of people; freeze for a shorter amount of time; play indoors or on an even surface]]>     2023-04-11 22:17:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550751053     Sydney Moch https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550754509 Sock skating on tile floor

    upgrade: make them go through a certain course or do different moves to complete it, or if in a group make it a race

    downgrade: have the kid do different moves while stationary, make the course shorter, have it be in a straight line]]>     2023-04-11 22:23:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550754509     Bella Bulusan https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550755594 Intervention: Jump the Noodle/Rope - group of children with one child in the middle holding the noodle or rope. The other children stand around them in a circle. The person in the middle then spins around with the noodle/rope on the ground. The other children must jump over it once it gets to them.
    Upgrade: bigger group of children; play it at a faster pace; use something bigger (like a noodle) so they have to jump higher
    Downgrade: make it a slower paced game; use something like a rope so the children don't have to jump as high]]>     2023-04-11 22:25:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550755594     Alex Santanello https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550784719 Intervention: Playing jacks
    Upgrade: bounce the ball with your dominant hand, then scoop up multiple jacks at once with the same hand.
    Downgrade: bounce the ball with one hand, then scoop only 1 jack with the opposite hand. ]]>     2023-04-11 23:21:14 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550784719     Alex Santanello https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550787988 Intervention: Playing Jenga
    Upgrade: use smaller blocks for the tower, or use an object such as tweezers to push/push the blocks from the tower instead of your hands.
    Downgrade: build a tower using the Jenga blocks ]]>     2023-04-11 23:26:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550787988     Alex Santanello https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550790388 Intervention: Jumping Rope
    Upgrade: When jumping over the rope do a "double under" where the rope rotates under your feet.
    Downgrade: Do line jumping instead of using a rope. ]]>     2023-04-11 23:30:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550790388     Alex Santanello https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550793475 Intervention: Rock Climbing Wall
    Upgrade: only touch certain colored rocks. For example, only use the blue rock to get to the top.
    Downgrade: Wear shoes or special that provide more grip on the rocks. ]]>     2023-04-11 23:34:46 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550793475     Julia Sanchez juliasanch2001 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550814165 Intervention: Hide and Seek Tag
    Upgrade: kids can run, frog hop, bear crawl, and skip around the room, use obstacles kids need to move through to get away from the person that is "it"
    Downgrade: use a smaller space for hiding]]>     2023-04-12 00:01:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550814165     Melissa Mannix https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550814940 Intervention: "Feeding" our tennis ball friend! 
    Grade Up: Use a clothespin to pick up "food".  Then squeeze the tennis ball to open the mouth and feed our friend.  
    Grade Down: Use your hand to pick up the food instead of a clothespin, and use the table as a hard surface to help you sqeeze the mouth open.  ]]>     2023-04-12 00:02:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550814940     Julia Sanchez juliasanch2001 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550819711 Intervention: Wiggle Bike
    Upgrade: lay down obstacles like cones to bike around
    Downgrade: use gravity to help movement so go down a hill, take breaks in between long distances]]>     2023-04-12 00:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550819711     Melissa Mannix https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550821885 Playing Ladder Ball 
    Grade Up: Stand further away and pick a certain one to hit.
    Grade Down: Stand closer and aim for any of them. ]]>     2023-04-12 00:10:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550821885     Erin Kiley https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550822309 Intervention: obstacle course that requires jumping, a balance beam, and stepping stones
    Upgrade: Have the child set up the obstacle course 
    Downgrade: Make the course shorter and don't require standing on 1 foot]]>     2023-04-12 00:10:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550822309     Julia Sanchez juliasanch2001 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550823489 Intervention: Theraputty and removing beads
    Upgrade: find smaller beads, specific colors
    Downgrade: find bigger beads, find smaller number of beads]]>     2023-04-12 00:12:13 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550823489     Erin Kiley https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550825956 Intervention: bean bag tic tac toe
    Create a tic tac toe board with tape on the floor or chalk outside, have 2 kids or the child and the OT play tic tac toe by tossing bean bags into squares
    Upgrade: have the child make the board, have them stand far away when throwing
    Downgrade: stand close to the board and drop into the square]]>     2023-04-12 00:14:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550825956     Melissa Mannix https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550828511 DIY Laser Tag:
    -Set up streamers to symbolize the "lazers" 
    Grade Up: have children play tag through the course without bumping into the "lasers". 
    Grade Down: have the child go through the course on their own time.  ]]>     2023-04-12 00:17:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550828511     Erin Kiley https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550830481 Intervention: place pom poms into cups according to color ex: green pom into green cup
    Upgrade: use beads to require finer grasp or use tweezers to require more strength
    Downgrade: use larger pom poms or a ball into a bucket to reduce grasp demands]]>     2023-04-12 00:19:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550830481     Melissa Mannix https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550835259 Dodgeball 
    Grade Up: more balls and less players ratio 
    Grade Down: less balls and more players ration ]]>     2023-04-12 00:23:42 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550835259     Julia Sanchez juliasanch2001 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550836717 Intervention: Puzzle game
    Upgrade: smaller puzzle pieces, more pieces
    Downgrade: larger pieces, less pieces]]>     2023-04-12 00:25:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550836717     Erin Kiley https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550853710 intervention: kickball, requires pitching, kicking, and running 
    Upgrade: take turns pitching and kicking to practice UE and LE strength and coordination
    Downgrade: pitch with both hands, pitch from a shorter distance]]>     2023-04-12 00:39:26 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550853710     Dominica Mountain https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550902156 Intervention: playing 4 square
    Upgrade: smaller ball
    Downgrade: allow children to catch the ball before tossing it]]>     2023-04-12 01:17:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550902156     Dominica Mountain https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550924520 Intervention: 3 legged race
    Upgrade: add hurdles to step over
    Downgrade: walk only or tie around their waist]]>     2023-04-12 01:34:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550924520     Dominica Mountain https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550940299 Intervention: make boondoggle key chain (2 piece box)
    Upgrade: challenging pattern
    Downgrade: simple pattern (Chinese staircase)]]>     2023-04-12 01:47:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550940299     Dominica Mountain https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550954832 Intervention: Flag football
    Upgrade: add more flags to each player, smaller ball
    Downgrade: walking only or each player only having 1 flag

    ]]>     2023-04-12 01:59:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550954832     Anita Lucas https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550979291 Intervention: playing with legos 
    Upgrade: follow along with a lego kit 
    Downgrade: play freely with the legos ]]>     2023-04-12 02:19:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550979291     Anita Lucas https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550982511 Intervention: play bat-mitten
    Upgrade: play with a group of people and make it a competition
    Downgrade: find a bigger birdy if possible or use a small ball   

    ]]>     2023-04-12 02:22:28 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550982511     Anita Lucas https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550986253 Intervention: Play human hungry hungry hippos with two people. (one being the hippo and the other holding the person's legs and moving them) 
    Upgrade: have the person lay on their stomach on a scooter and reach for smaller balls
    Downgrade: use bigger balls or hold onto a box to help scoop up the balls. ]]>     2023-04-12 02:25:31 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2550986253     Lauren C lchiusano1 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551006201 Intervention: Bracelet Weaving 
    Upgrade: Follow a more intricate pattern, or a pattern that uses more string
    Downgrade: Follow a simple pattern such as a 3 string braid, or use thicker string]]>     2023-04-12 02:42:21 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551006201     Lauren C lchiusano1 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551011518 Intervention: Spike Ball
    Upgrade: Play with more people or use more than one ball
    Downgrade: Use a larger ball or play with only one other person]]>     2023-04-12 02:47:00 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551011518     Lauren C lchiusano1 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551016075 Intervention: Balance Beam Obstacle Course
    Upgrade: Create a more difficult course by having inclines or using thinner balance beams
    Downgrade: Have wider balance beams and a simple and flat course]]>     2023-04-12 02:50:22 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551016075     Lauren C lchiusano1 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551023601 Intervention: Freeze Dance
    Upgrade: Use a faster song to dance to, requiring faster dance moves
    Downgrade: Have the child/children follow a dance such as the chicken dance or copying the OT]]>     2023-04-12 02:56:28 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551023601     Sam Pinand https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551027675 Intervention: stringing beads onto a string to make a bracelet. 
    Upgrade: using different objects with a narrow opening to string onto the string.
    Downgrade: using beads with larger holes.]]>     2023-04-12 02:59:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551027675     Sam Pinand https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551033546 Intervention: Wall Ball 
    Upgrade: have the child use their non-dominant arm to throw the ball from a further distance
    Downgrade: use a bigger ball to play with]]>     2023-04-12 03:04:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551033546     Sam Pinand https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551037395 Intervention: Line Tag
    Upgrade: play in a bigger area with more players
    Downgrade: have a smaller amount of people play within a contained space]]>     2023-04-12 03:07:49 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551037395     Sam Pinand https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551042102 Intervention: Kick ball
    Upgrade: play in a larger space with more players
    Downgrades: play in a smaller space]]>     2023-04-12 03:11:41 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551042102     Paw Ta Shue https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551047072 Intervention- pom-pom activity
    Upgrade: Using a clothes pin/tweezer to pick up the pom pom and onto a paper
    Downgrade: Using a larger pom pom for the activity to make it easier to grasp]]>     2023-04-12 03:16:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551047072     Paw Ta Shue https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551057488 Intervention: parachute activity
    Upgrade: Having more people in the game and heavier balls on the parachute
    Downgrade: Having a smaller parachute with few people]]>     2023-04-12 03:26:26 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551057488     Paw Ta Shue https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551063824 Intervention: scooter board activity  
    Upgrade: Playing with more people, in a team- more competitive
    Downgrade: Playing alone, not worrying about bumping into others]]>     2023-04-12 03:33:07 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551063824     Paw Ta Shue https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551067543 Intervention: Wall Climbing
    Upgrade: Time the activity and compete with other children.
    Downgrade: Allowing the child to complete the activity on a lower wall with larger stepping stones.

    ]]>     2023-04-12 03:37:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551067543     Olivia Donney https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551094106 Intervention: Egg dye and decorating (through coloring with wax crayons to then dip in dye)

    Upgrade: Complex patterns, draw with white wax or lighter colors (harder to see) and use the grippers to pick egg out of dye or add more colors

    Downgrade: Just use one dye, add stickers or sticky jewels in stead of coloring a pattern

    ]]>     2023-04-12 04:12:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551094106     Olivia Donney https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551096415 Intervention: Bocce Ball

    Upgrade: Play with others, have to navigate different balls that may appear in your path or do it on uneven surfaces outside

    Downgrade: Have little white ball closer, use bigger bocce ball or soft ones for indoors]]>     2023-04-12 04:16:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551096415     Olivia Donney https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551099303 Intervention: Ghosts in the Graveyard (playgroud game) The object of the game is to find the ghost – a player who is hiding. The player who finds the ghost's hiding spot, yells “Ghost in the Graveyard” to alert the other players. The player who finds the ghost is safe. All the other players must race back to base.

    Upgrade: Have everyone start on playground equipment

    Downgrade: No playground equipment, can also do the first to speak it the ghosts an everyone else has to run]]>     2023-04-12 04:20:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551099303     Olivia Donney https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551101157 Intervention: Group Dance (with positions and movements) having the dance group work together for some tricks/positions and perform moves at the same time

    Upgrade: add in tricks or make sure it is in sync

    Downgrade, everyone makes up a move or no positions just 2 lines or something simple]]>     2023-04-12 04:22:36 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551101157     Sherleen Vargas https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551141341 Intervention: Replacement Parts Perfection Game

    Grade-up: Have client complete everything within a certain time period

    Grade-down: have client only complete certain lines of the game

    ]]>     2023-04-12 05:08:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551141341     Sherleen Vargas https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551143786
    Intervention: dodgeball

    Grade up: Use weighted balls. Client would throw them at target (inanimate) and at the same time would try to avoid getting hit with lighter balls being thrown at them. 

    Grade down: Use lighter balls. Play with less people. Warn the client before a ball is thrown at them.]]>     2023-04-12 05:11:51 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551143786     Sherleen Vargas https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551145570 Intervention: Just Dance

    Grade-up: Play with faster songs. Do multiple songs in a row. Play with multiple people

    Grade-down: play slower songs. Play songs that don't require full body movemenr]]>     2023-04-12 05:13:51 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551145570     Sherleen Vargas https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551148299 Intervention: Table football

    Grade-up: Have child use all handles on their team against someone also using all handles. Use a lighter ball (harder to control)

    Grade-down: have child play alone. Only have opponent use half of available handles on their team. Use a heavier ball (easier to control...to an extent)]]>     2023-04-12 05:16:53 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551148299     Ahmed Alghamdi aalghamdi12 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551442683 Intervention: Play-Doh Sculpting
    Grade Up: Complete a design that requires a lot of detail
    Grade Down: Remove time limit for intervention]]>     2023-04-12 10:28:47 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551442683     Ahmed Alghamdi aalghamdi12 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551449648 Intervention: Juggling with two people
    Grade Up: Increase items being juggled
    Grade Down: Reduce distance between partners]]>     2023-04-12 10:38:11 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551449648     Ahmed Alghamdi aalghamdi12 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551451706 Intervention: Obstacle Course
    Grade Up: Reduce Time Limit
    Grade Down: Reduce obstacles ]]>     2023-04-12 10:41:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551451706     Ahmed Alghamdi aalghamdi12 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551456157 Intervention: Animal Movement Obstacle Course; Create an obstacle course using cones or markers and place animal flashcards or pictures at different stations. Assign each animal movement to a different station, such as frog jumps, bear crawls, crab walks, and snake slithers. Have the child complete the obstacle course by performing the animal movements at each station. Time the child as they complete the course and challenge them to beat their previous time.
    Grade Up: Increase the number of stations
    Grade Down: Simplify the movements for the animals]]>     2023-04-12 10:46:33 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551456157     Amanda: Paint by numbers poster https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551508520 Intervention: using a fine tipped paintbrush with a thin handle dip into small containers while poster is hanging on the board. ]]> 2023-04-12 11:51:11 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551508520 Megan G. https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551509176 Intervention- Freeze Tag

    Grade up- Have obstacles in the space
    Grade down- have child walk instead of run ]]>     2023-04-12 11:51:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551509176     Amanda https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551511383 Water bottle flip competition 
    Water bottles are filled with different amounts increasing as you go up. Partners face each other and try to beat the other on time it takes to successfully flip each one.
    Upgrade: larger heavier bottles
    Downgrade: all bottles have ideal amount of water]]>     2023-04-12 11:54:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551511383     Amanda https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551516248 Rapidash on balance beam
    Place tiles alongside the beam and the child will dash to click the color the game shouts out in the time provided. While maintaining Balance in beam
    Downgrade: on tape line or flat
    Upgrade: raise beam decrease time limit for goal number

    ]]>     2023-04-12 11:59:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551516248     Megan G. https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551518025 Intervention: Wiffle ball toss
    Grade up: have child stand farther away from targets
    Grade down: Have child stand closer to targets, increase number of colored/winning targets]]>     2023-04-12 12:01:07 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551518025     Amanda https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551519970 Ninja warrior obstacle course: 
    Trapeze Swings
    Balance beam
    Foam roller/bolster ride
    Mat block hop 
    Ladder
    Ball pit crash
    Upgrade: harder obstacles 
    Downgrade: obstacles on flat surface

    ]]>     2023-04-12 12:03:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551519970     Jenna https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551521506 Intervention: Painting 
    Upgrade: Use a qtip or a smaller mini brush 
    Downgrade: Utilize a larger handled brush 

    ]]>     2023-04-12 12:05:00 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551521506     Jenna https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551528428 Intervention: Playing PopNCatch 
    Upgrade: have obstacles in between the people playing 
    Downgrade: stand closer to have a shorter distance between the two people ]]>     2023-04-12 12:12:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551528428     Cayla Jones https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551536628 Intervention: Engaging in turn taking, color and number discrimination, and following directions while playing UNO.

    Upgrade: play with 2+ players 
    Downgrade: change some rules (only match colors OR numbers) ]]>     2023-04-12 12:19:35 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551536628     Cayla Jones https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551539193 Intervention: Rock Climbing

    Upgrade: Have the child climb for longer amounts of time, higher up, or harder routes. 
    Downgrade: Instruct the child climb slowly and closer to the ground. ]]>     2023-04-12 12:21:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551539193     Cayla Jones https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551541784 Intervention: Ping Pong 

    Upgrade: Play on a real-sized ping pong table, with a small, bright colored ball.

    Downgrade: Create a smaller ping pong table and use bigger balls and paddles. ]]>     2023-04-12 12:24:21 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551541784     Cayla Jones https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551545651 Intervention: Basketball 

    Upgrades: Use a weighted ball, a bigger court, and a higher hoop. 
    Downgrades: Allow the child to play without having to dribble the ball. ]]>     2023-04-12 12:27:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551545651     Jenna https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551546920 Intervention: Animal Save Game 
    Upgrade: Spread the "islands" and the animals out further across the room 
    Downgrades: Utilize a smaller space where the child doesn't have to move too far to reach each "islands" and their subsequent animals.

    ]]>     2023-04-12 12:29:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551546920     Jenna https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551549792 Intervention: Kicking a ball while crab walking 
    Upgrades: have targets or goals that the child has to kick the ball into 
    Downgrades: remove the ball and just focus on crab walking ]]>     2023-04-12 12:31:53 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551549792     Ava Fowler afowler82 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551618480 Intervention: Rainbow loom
    Upgrade: Child has to follow a pattern
    Downgrade: You help the child get started]]>     2023-04-12 13:26:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551618480     Ava Fowler afowler82 https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551621378 Intervention: Yoga or "balance poses"
    Upgrade: do a variety of movements
    Downgrade: focus on one specific movement]]>     2023-04-12 13:28:14 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551621378     Tessa Warner https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551721720 Intervention: Dodgeball
    Upgrade: Don't have teams, instead have it so everyone is against everyone.
    Downgrade: Have only one ball so everyone can focus better on that one then a bunch.]]>     2023-04-12 14:33:41 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551721720     Casey https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551726345 Intervention: making a tissue paper flower 
    - requires folding paper, twisting a pipe cleaner, and separating the papers
    Up grade: cut shapes in
    Downgrade: use pre folded paper ]]>     2023-04-12 14:37:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551726345     casey https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551730580 Intervention: ultimate frisbee
    Upgrade: run around to score in a goal
    downgrade: throw and catch from the same spot and use a ring shaped frisbee]]>     2023-04-12 14:39:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551730580     casey https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551734174 intervention: swimming
    upgrade: swim where child cannot reach
    downgrade: use flotation aid]]>     2023-04-12 14:42:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551734174     casey https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551736898 Intervention: Relay races
    Upgrade: add obstacles
    downgrade: shorter distances between passing off roles]]>     2023-04-12 14:44:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551736898     Tessa Warner https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551754727 Intervention: Musical Chairs
    Upgrade: Have less chairs or make it so you have to run instead of walk around a circle that's not right next to the chair.
    Downgrade: Tell them when your about to stop the music or stop on a certain word.]]>     2023-04-12 14:57:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551754727     Dom Mikula https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551764583 Boondoggle - with their choice of color and easier pattern to start
    To make harder - add more difficult patterns and more threads . 
    To make easier- do more simple pattern and less threads

    ]]>     2023-04-12 15:04:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551764583     Tessa Warner https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551766876 Intervention: Badminton
    Upgrade: Play one on one for a game with 3 rounds.
    Downgrade: Play with a bigger birdie or with multiple people

    ]]>     2023-04-12 15:06:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551766876     Dom Mikula https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551783689 Volleyball toss/play 

    Make harder: Make them volley for as many as they can and challenge them to break their record. 
    Make easier: Have them toss the ball to you  or to themselves

    ]]>     2023-04-12 15:18:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551783689     Caitlin McConnell https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551784910 Intervention: Building a lego tower 

    Upgrade: Using one hand at a time to manipulate the lego pieces

    Downgrade: making a small tower with only a few pieces needed]]>     2023-04-12 15:19:51 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551784910     Dom Mikula https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551790904 Floor is lava tag on the playground 

    Make harder: is to have them move/ climb around to a new area every 30sec 
    Make easier: allow them to touch the ground for 3 steps or give them help climbing and moving around the playground]]>     2023-04-12 15:24:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551790904     Caitlin McConnell https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551796691 Intervention: Corn hole 

    Upgrade: Having the target placed further away and using heavier bean bags to toss

    Downgrade: Have the target placed closer to the child ]]>     2023-04-12 15:28:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551796691     Dom Mikula https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551797006 Twister game 
    Grade up: add more people to the game to add a smaller space to navigate 
    Grade down allow them to "reset" and cue them on moves they can do to make it easier. ]]>     2023-04-12 15:28:31 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551797006     Caitlin McConnell https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551800363 Intervention: Obstacle course that has equipment requiring balance

    Upgrade: Challenge child to use one foot on balance activities
    Downgrade: Make the course shorter with flatter surfaces to balance on ]]>     2023-04-12 15:31:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551800363     Caitlin McConnell https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551803036 Intervention: Animal walk races 
    Upgrade: Increase the distance and race length 
    Downgrade: Incorporate 'red light green light' activity to provide rest breaks ]]>     2023-04-12 15:33:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551803036     Tessa Warner https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551804746 Intervention: Origami
    Upgrade: Make harder designs or make it a competition.
    Downgrade: Have it already pre cut and a pattern ready.]]>     2023-04-12 15:34:36 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551804746     Tanya https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551813861 Intervention: puzzle
    upgrade: only use one hand
    downgrade: get an easier puzzle with bigger and less pieces ]]>     2023-04-12 15:41:31 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551813861     Tanya https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551884000 Intervention: cornhole
    upgrade: move the boards further apart
    downgrade: have the client move closer to the board before throwing or use a bigger board with a bigger hole]]>     2023-04-12 16:37:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551884000     Tanya https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551887901 Intervention: Swinging
    upgrade: pump harder to go higher and challenge balance
    downgrade: use swing with enclosed seat or seatbelt to ensure stability]]>     2023-04-12 16:40:41 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551887901     Tanya https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551889777 Intervention: Cartwheels
    upgrade: try going uphill against gravity
    downgrade: try going downhill with gravity helping]]>     2023-04-12 16:42:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551889777     Skyler https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551921533 Intervention: making bracelets or necklaces using beads.
    Upgrade: Use designs with more beads
    Downgrade: Use bigger beads]]>     2023-04-12 17:09:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551921533     Skyler https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551926480 Intervention: Playing Kan Jam
    Upgrade: throw a big ball into the cans instead of frisbee
    Downgrade: put the cans closer together]]>     2023-04-12 17:13:50 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551926480     Skyler https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551928695 Intervention: Yoga
    Upgrade: do more complex poses
    Downgrade: work on just one pose for the whole session ]]>     2023-04-12 17:15:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551928695     Skyler https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551931806 Intervention: playground obstacle course
    Upgrade: add more obstacles and use a variety of different activities on the playground
    Downgrade: pick two obstacles on the playground and do them multiple times]]>     2023-04-12 17:18:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lamato12/2wmhvdxqvwwz50dn/wish/2551931806