Occupational Therapy Assistant

Category - Implementing Interventions

Jackson, your first-grade student, has low muscle tone. What activity could you use to build muscle tone and general endurance?
  1. Ride prone on a scooter board to pick up bingo chips with a magnet.
  2. Find small beads in the theraputty.
  3. Swing prone on a platform swing.
  4. Jump rope.
Explanation
Answer: A. Riding prone on a scooter board to pick up bingo chips engages the core muscles, as well as the larger muscles of the upper and lower extremities. The number of bingo chips placed for Jackson to pick up can be graded to help build endurance.
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