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Christmas gift for teachers and therapists with the Training Ties shoe-tying tool

5 Practical Christmas Gifts for Teachers and Th...

A thoughtful Christmas gift for a teacher or therapist starts with one question: what would this person actually enjoy or use? Some want a personal thank-you. Others appreciate a specific...

5 Practical Christmas Gifts for Teachers and Th...

A thoughtful Christmas gift for a teacher or therapist starts with one question: what would this person actually enjoy or use? Some want a personal thank-you. Others appreciate a specific...

Stocking stuffer for kids with the Training Ties shoe-tying tool

7 Useful Stocking Stuffers for Kids Learning In...

A useful stocking stuffer can invite a child to try something for themselves: zip a jacket, pack a bag, or practice tying a shoe. Choose one everyday task your child...

7 Useful Stocking Stuffers for Kids Learning In...

A useful stocking stuffer can invite a child to try something for themselves: zip a jacket, pack a bag, or practice tying a shoe. Choose one everyday task your child...

Visual supports for shoe tying with the Training Ties shoe-tying tool

Prompting and Visual Supports for Shoe Tying: A...

Hand-over-hand, prompt hierarchies, visual schedules, and social stories that teach kids to tie shoes, and how to fade them to independence.

Prompting and Visual Supports for Shoe Tying: A...

Hand-over-hand, prompt hierarchies, visual schedules, and social stories that teach kids to tie shoes, and how to fade them to independence.

Printable shoe-tying steps with the Training Ties shoe-tying tool

Printable Shoe Tying Instructions for Kids (Pri...

No PDF, no email gate. Everything that would be on a shoe tying printable is written out here: numbered steps in kid-friendly language, eight step cards to copy, a practice...

Printable Shoe Tying Instructions for Kids (Pri...

No PDF, no email gate. Everything that would be on a shoe tying printable is written out here: numbered steps in kid-friendly language, eight step cards to copy, a practice...

Shoe-tying practice with the Training Ties shoe-tying tool

Shoe Tying Practice Board DIY: Build One in 15 ...

Build a shoe tying practice board in about 15 minutes for under $10, with real measurements, eyelet spacing that matches a real sneaker, and the occupational-therapy reasoning craft tutorials leave...

Shoe Tying Practice Board DIY: Build One in 15 ...

Build a shoe tying practice board in about 15 minutes for under $10, with real measurements, eyelet spacing that matches a real sneaker, and the occupational-therapy reasoning craft tutorials leave...

Alternatives to Velcro shoes with the Training Ties shoe-tying tool

Alternatives to Velcro Shoes for Kids: A Parent...

Velcro is not your only option. A full survey of the alternatives to velcro shoes for kids — elastic laces, bungee toggles, lock laces, zip closures, slip-ons, lace anchors, and...

Alternatives to Velcro Shoes for Kids: A Parent...

Velcro is not your only option. A full survey of the alternatives to velcro shoes for kids — elastic laces, bungee toggles, lock laces, zip closures, slip-ons, lace anchors, and...