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Easter Peeps Sensory Play Dough Activity

I love spring and eating Peeps candy. The best thing about today’s sensory activity is that you can play with this fun dough that…
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HandwritingPost

Handwriting Tips and FREE download

Handwriting is so important to each of us. Our signature marks our unique impression of agreement or approval on a document. There have been…
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Self Care for Occupational Therapists

Self Care in Healthcare: Taboo Topic or Priceless Prerequisite?

I’m SO excited to welcome this month’s guest blogger. She’s Katie Tietz, a pediatric occupational therapist, international best selling author, speaker and certified mindset coach….
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Is it sensory or behavior

5 Ways to Tell if it’s Sensory or Behavior

    Identifying whether it is sensory or behavior is much more complicated than you might think. A few years ago, we were trying…
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5 Presidents Day

5 Fun President’s Day Fine Motor Activities

It’s President’s Day and this year, I’ve found some really fun activities that will fit goals for fine motor, executive function (specifically planning, following…
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ticTactoe

Play With Your FOOD – A Valentine’s Day Treat

Many children with special needs experience co-morbid conditions involving eating. Co-morbid means they ‘come along with’ other disorders. For example, many children with autism…
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5 Tips To Help With Dyscalculia

5 Tips To Reduce Math Anxiety

I don’t know about you, but when I see a math problem I get sweaty palms and a feeling of dread. It’s true that…
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5 Tips Get Kids Outside

5 Tips to Get Your Child Outside

Get Your Child Outside, Regardless of Age! Getting your kids outside is a challenge, but every year it is the same thing. Too cold,…
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15OTGoals New Year

Top 15 Occupational Therapist Goals for the New Year

Happy New Year!   Visual changes are powerful reminders. Watching the ball drop last night made me reflect on the last year and dream…
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