Developing skills for activities

General development

Using My Hands [PDF 157KB]

Normal Variations in Children's Development [PDF 175KB]

Flexible Joints [PDF 129KB]

Being able to Use Both Sides of My Body [PDF 152KB]

Being able to Reach Across My Body [PDF 190KB]

Motor skill development - NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde website.

Taking part in activities

Techniques for Learning New Skills - Backward Chaining and MATCH [PDF 134KB]

Getting Ready for Activities [PDF 176KB]

Playdough [PDF 187KB]

Self care and personal hygiene

Dressing [PDF 128KB]

Tying Shoelaces [PDF, 210KB]

Using a Knife and Fork [PDF 123KB]

A Step by Step Guide to Toilet Training [PDF 1.35MB]

Videos of children completing everyday activities to help practice

Independence skills - NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Website.

Toileting - NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Website.

Play and leisure

Ball Skills [PDF 102KB]

Co-ordinating My Body for Play and Activities [PDF 151KB]

Messy Play [PDF 102KB]

Riding a Bike [PDF 140KB]

Physical activity and participation - NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Website.

Schools and learning

Good Seating [PDF 184KB]

Organising Myself to Carry Out Activities [PDF 109KB]

Starting Primary School [PDF 180KB]

Starting Secondary School [PDF 119KB]

Using Scissors [PDF 177KB]

Writing and the Development of Writing [PDF 164KB]

Touch Typing Practice

Education - NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Website.

Sensory development

Using My Senses [PDF 272KB]

Calming [PDF 111KB]

Maximising Attention for Taking Part in Activities [PDF 158KB]

Supporting children with sensory processing needs - Westmorland and Furness

Sensory processing - NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Website.