Top 10 Oral Motor Activities Every Parent Should Know | Fun & Easy Oral Motor Activities

Do you have a picky eater on your hands? Or perhaps an oral seeker? Does your child constantly chew on their shirt, pencil or hair? If you said yes to any of these questions, you're in the right place! In today's video, we're explaining what oral motor activities are, why we love them, why they're beneficial for every child, and we're demonstrating our favourite oral motor activities for you to try with your kiddo! Let's have some fun! Table of contents: 0:00 – Intro 0:35 – What is Oral Motor & Why it’s Important 1:36 – Safety Precautions 3:02 – Activity 1: Blow Cotton Balls with Straw 3:19 – Activity 2: Chewing Gum 3:35 – Activity 3: Sour Spray 4:09 – Activity 4: Suction Transfer with Straws 4:40 – Activity 5: Bubble Mountain 5:41 – Activity 6: Vibration Tools (Z-Vibe) 6:22 – Activity 7: Mouth Imitation Games 7:00 – Activity 8: Cereal Tongue Race 7:59 – Activity 9: Cereal Popping 8:48 – Activity 10: Blowing a Pinwheel 9:15 – When to do Oral Motor Activities 10:25 – Tips for Focus & Breaks 10:28 – Outro Links: Harkla https://harkla.co/ Hakla Blog https://harkla.co/blogs/special-needs All Things Sensory Podcast by Harkla https://harkla.co/blogs/podcast Podcast # 159 - Tips for Oral Seekers! If you don't know if your child seeks oral input, listen up!: https://harkla.co/blogs/podcast/159-t... DIY Safe Pinwheel Youtube Tutorial    • DIY Safe Pinwheels - Pin Free Pinwheels Th...   Products: ARK Therapeutic Z-Vibe: https://www.arktherapeutic.com/z-vibe...