Try: Talk to cr and find out what kind of activities he or she likes to do to stay busy for example give cr one of the following a load of laundry to wash dry and fold a beach ball to hit in the air with you and others a small puzzle with large pieces dominoes to line up in a row or stack also talk to cr’s family and friends to find out cr’s past hobbies and interests make sure that the activity can be done safely by cr one you find the objects and activities that help keep cr still make them available to him or her on an ongoing basis for example put them in cr’s room living room or table so they can be used whenever cr feels fidgety

Materials: Anything that cr can use to stay busy for example a coffee table book with many interesting and colorful pictures

Categories: Behavior Challenging, Emotional Psychological, Fully Aware, Somewhat Aware

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Keywords: Restless fidgety can’t sit still

*This information is listed as a Tip and is not explicitly medically licensed