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From a very nice article: Making Sense of Sensory Processing by Dr. Jamie Chavez, pediatric OT.

These are my favorite, go-to, in-person pediatric home health OT toys that stay in my car year-round when I work with children ages 1-5. What is in your Therapy Bag?

This Blog and Infographic will review tonic reflexes, their significance if the reflex persists beyond the typical age range, and the possible impact on a child’s functioning and role performance. Last but not least, this blog will suggest therapeutic interventions that are known to help inhibit the activation of tonic reflexes and advance postural control as a foundation for optimal functioning.

Click to find out how occupational therapists are practicing handwriting without worksheets using these classic games! Occupational therapist approved and OT recommendations for games to improve handwriting and practice handwriting kids. Fun handwriting practice for kids using games you already own. Improve handwriting skills, practice pencil grasp, and have fun writing with games. Improve handwriting without worksheets and work on neat printing without worksheets.

Creative and fun pediatric core strengthening exercises. A ton of great choices for and unique exercises to choose from. Kids love these activities.

Posts in the 07. Fine Motor Activities Using Household Items category at Mama OT

Inside you’ll find sensory activities you can do with one simple piece of equipment: a scooter board! The determination in his eyes was intense. His tongue was posed like Michael Jordan going up of a dunk. My son takes his scooter board games seriously. And the secret is, he has NO IDEA he’s getting tons [...]

Pencil grip

What are Joint Compressions, and How Do Pediatric Occupational Therapist Use Them? #OT #PediatricOT