The therapeutic benefits of playing outside: An OT’s Perspective
Improving technology and the growing comforts of being indoors has many of us, including children, intentionally and unintentionally avoiding [...]
Seeing the Whole Picture: An OT’s Perspective on Literacy Skills Development Challenges in Children
When it comes to this article, we define “literacy” as simply having the ability to read and write. Many [...]
Easy Strategies For Helping Kids With Homework
Homework is a hot debate these days. While some people claim that it is necessary, there is increasing evidence [...]
10 Ways to Work on Speech Language Skills During the Summer
Summer is almost here. School is out, and with that comes the halting of any school-based services until the [...]
The Forgotten Senses: What Are They and How Deficits Impact Function in Children
Here’s the simplified version: sensory systems involve input from environmental influences. Sensory receptors pick up changes to the body, [...]
Getting to Know Your Child’s Interests for the Sake of OT Intervention
Parents, foster parents, day-care providers, and guardians of children who require therapy services are in a valuable position regarding [...]