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5 Tips for POSITIVE Parenting

  Yesterday I was working with my son on a Social Skills app. This has become a daily part of our routine…..Those with typical…
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Playing to Learn – Help your child develop key skills

  Yes, you read that correctly…..kids play to learn critical skills that they will need throughout their lifetime. Their “occupation” or job is to play. …
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Vision….It’s More Than Meets the EYE!

            My son complained of frequent headaches, squinted, and showed difficulty reading. His pediatrician recommended an evaluation by an eye doctor.  We anxiously awaited…
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7 EASTER Fine Motor Activities – Occupational Therapy Approved

    As I hopped down the aisles of the stores this Easter season, I found some egg-citing ideas for our kids who need…
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Lucky Day FREEBIES from Your Favorite Therapy Bloggers

    It’s your LUCKY DAY!    Not only is it St. Patrick’s day, but today we are highlighting some of our favorite bloggers who are kind…
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Fun Sensory Matching Activity (Stereognosis)

Stereognosis is a hands-on tactile activity where we can use our sense of touch to feel items without using our visual skills. Here’s a…
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Cutting FREEBIE and Autism Book Information

The Following is a Re-Post from JennsBlahBlahBlog. It was published on February 22, 2015 by Nancy Miller.  I sincerely hope you enjoy it!  I’m including…
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Tuesday’s TOY of the Week

  Welcome to our NEW weekly post…..Tuesday’s TOY of the Week! As a pediatric occupational therapist, I cannot look at a toy without analyzing…
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Holiday Tips for Children with Special Needs…Part 3 of 3

  Welcome to Part 3 of our Holiday Tips for Children with Special Needs! This post covers holiday parties.   1) Give kids a…

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