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Everyday at home

Activities and routine tools for home

Explore visual schedules, play activities and resources for feelings, movement and daily routines. Choose options that suit your child and discuss concerns with their care team.

A caregiver and young child playing together on the floor
Example questions · not a care planPlanning activities at home
Morning
Would a picture schedule help?
Play
What does my child enjoy?
Movement
What fits our space?
Bedtime
Which routine feels familiar?
To discuss

Start with your child’s interests and adapt activities to their abilities and comfort.

Topics to explore

Questions about your child’s support

Review resources and example goals to discuss with your family and care team.

Daily routines

Explore structure for mornings, meals and bedtime.

Example goal

Choose one routine to make more predictable.

With PlaySpace

Browse visual schedules and routine tools.

Where to start

Choose a resource for your question

Compare what the directory, referral network and local services overview offer.

Examples, not live listings

Ways to explore your options

  • When you want ideas

    A visual morning routine

    Look for a picture schedule and adapt its steps to your household.

    Resource Directory
  • When you want ideas

    Indoor movement

    Find a movement activity and check that it suits your child and available space.

    Resource Directory
  • Close to home

    A small-group activity

    Ask a local club about group size and how staff support different abilities.

    Local services
Questions

Before you ask.

How do I choose an activity for my child?

Check the resource’s intended age, purpose and instructions. Adapt it to your child’s abilities and ask their care team if you are unsure.

Do I need special equipment?

Requirements vary by resource. Review the materials and safety instructions before starting.

How much time should we spend?

Follow the resource’s guidance and your child’s interest and comfort. Your clinician can advise on practice that relates to treatment goals.

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Ready when you are

Find resources for your family

Explore resources, provider matches or local options at your own pace.