
Transform a simple balance beam into a versatile learning tool with these 20 movement-based activity cards. Each activity combines balance with another key developmental skill, making them ideal for classrooms, intervention groups, PE, Occupational Therapy sessions and home learning.
Children will develop:
- Balance and coordination
- Crossing the midline
- Visual-motor integration
- Hand-eye coordination
- Visual tracking
- Fine motor skills
- Handwriting
- Motor planning
- Working memory
- Auditory processing
- Timing and rhythm
- Self-regulation
They are particularly useful for children with developmental coordination difficulties, sensory processing differences, ADHD, autism, learning differences or motor delays, while remaining engaging and beneficial for all learners.
Each card includes:
- A clear activity
- The key skill being developed
- Simple instructions
The activities can be used with a balance beam or adapted for stepping stones, floor markers, taped lines and other balancing pathways.
Perfect for teachers, SENCOs, Occupational Therapists, teaching assistants and parents supporting school readiness through movement.
A4 PDF- 4 cards/ page.
Disclaimer: These activities are intended to support children’s sensory and motor development at home or school and may be useful while awaiting assessment or intervention. They are not a substitute for individual assessment or treatment by an Occupational Therapist or other qualified healthcare professional.
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