Are you someone with chronic pain, anxiety symptoms, depression, or are a cancer survivor and you are struggling to get back to your daily life at home or your job? Or does that describe someone in your circle of family, friends or co-workers? Then PGAP®
Psychologist with experience in treating anxiety in children, says today’s children are stressed in this complex and sophisticated world while the development of children tries to remain the same. I had the chance to speak with child psychologist Dorothy
Mom says her bullied teen does not stand out As an occupational therapist, I expect that some of the children and teens I help experience bullying. The reasons are many. Some have development coordination disorder and their clumsiness makes
I think Kari Dunn Barton is not just a pretty good teacher from Minnesota but a pretty incredible, world-class educator for developing the Incredible 5-Point Scale. I use 5-point scale for more than just children and youth with autism.
What’s the best #OccupationalTherapy #fidget? submit your #photo #OTMuse Hand fidgets can be anything. Ever fiddle with a coin in your pocket or a paperclip on your desk? Adults use hand fidgets too. What is your favorite fidget to
30 tips to keep your kids happy (and busy) on flights First time flying? Family disaster last time? Worried how your sensitive child will cope? Here are my 30 best activities for
Be specific when asking a child to take a ‘movement break’ There are many false beliefs surrounding the use of sensory strategies to turn a child’s unwanted, challenging, or inappropriate behaviour into engagement and participation in learning and play,
How to help your child learn how to manage time and space and maybe even homework! Thanks to twitter follower @cuddlesoap for suggesting this topic. Executive function is the process that helps you function in daily life. It is your
Help your child master new skills with 3 new tips. My best occupational therapy advice for parents, is to teach your children to be resilient and be resilient yourself in the face of adversity. Here are THREE of my best suggestions
It might help to read a story book book upside down. The holiday season reminds me that while we all have our sensory preferences, the holidays bring an onslaught of new ones that can be challenging. I like the
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