Tuesday’s TOY of the Week – Tweezers Cool TWEEZERs are Tuesday’s TOY of the Week! Fine motor skills are important, but we cannot start to practice cutting until a child’s hand… Read More
5 Tips to Celebrate Occupational Therapy Month! HAPPY OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY MONTH! OT Month is a time to reflect and celebrate the unique value of our profession. There’s so much to learn… Read More
Feather Beading – Pre Writing Activity Working on handwriting is fun but it’s important to work on PRE-WRITING skills. Kids need to first learn how to build fine motor coordination…. Read More
5 Facts About Metacognition – What IS It? Who are you? What do you tell yourself? What are your beliefs and thoughts as you move throughout your day? We all have that… Read More
5 Tips to Focus on Your Child’s Positive Traits 5 Tips to Focus on Your Child’s Positive Traits Friends, I’ve done some editing on this post as I’ve become a strengths-based therapist. This… Read More
Holiday Break Activities for Kids + FREE Conversation Starter Cards Holidays can be hectic and busy for grown-ups but our children can become bored quickly. I encourage my clients and my own children to… Read More
Fingerprint Farm Animals Making fingerprints is not only a fun activity for little kids, but it also encourages the development of fine motor skills. Fingerprint farm animals… Read More
BORED board?? Have you seen the BORED Board? We’ve been using it for years in our home and clinic. It’s a fabulous way to re-direct your… Read More
20 Summer FUN Ideas (OT Approved!) SUMMER is here! Most families look forward to summer’s relaxation and lazy days. However, the lack of routine and structure can evoke great… Read More
5 Tips to Help With Dyscalculia Many children struggle with difficulties in writing and math. When a child is smart and has a high IQ, struggling with something that comes… Read More