Working to help a child write with correct letter sizing and placement on the lines? Are you trying to come up with letter sizing activities to help kids write smaller letters that fit between the lines on the paper? Are you struggling with a child that forms letters without regard to size or line awareness? Letter size awareness is a…
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This year, as we prepare for back-to-school, many therapists are asking how to create therapy kits. Many parents are wondering how to set their child up for success in hybrid schooling. Many with kiddos that will attend full or part-time online school are trying to figure out how prepare for the upcoming school year. As a pediatric occupational therapist, I…
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Teaching kids to cut with scissors depends a lot on the type of cutting scissors that are used. Ask any pediatric occupational therapist, and you will find recommendations for kid-friendly scissors that actually allow kids to cut paper. You know…the training scissors to introduce kids to scissor skills…the ones that don’t just tear through paper. Choosing the best scissors for…
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Today, we are starting off our Christmas in July celebration with a giveaway on a Sensory Backpack! Sensory backpacks are a powerful calming tool for children of many needs. There are weighted backpacks, compression packs, and book bag fidget tools out there. Here, you’ll find out some information on these sensory resources AND, can enter for a chance to win…
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Friends, I think if there is one thing to say about 2020, it’s that we all could use a break. A mental break, an emotional reprieve, and just rest. Because this has been such a stressful year, I wanted to bring you a week of giveaways for an occupational therapy Christmas in July event. This Christmas in July party is…
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