There are many handwriting apps that are helpful for kiddos learning to write. These are just a few of our favorites. Most apps mentioned are free to try and provide you with a variety of activities before you have to pay. Wet-Dry-Try This...
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Interview with Alex Tell us about yourself I love to travel, try new types of foods, spend time with my pets and family, and use my free time to do anything active and outdoors with my boyfriend! Why did you become an Occupational Therapist? I...
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Interview with Cami Tell us about yourself In general, I’m a pragmatic optimist meaning that I like to hope for the best but prepare for the worst. Spending time with family is my favorite pastime. My family is also my best feature. If given the...
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Sensory Processing and Autism: Are they the same? This is a very common question that many concerned parents wonder. Occupational Therapist Cami explains the differences between SPD and ASD. What is Sensory Processing Disorder? Sensory processing...
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Interview with Haley Why did you become an Occupational Therapist? I really struggled to decide what I wanted to do with my career. In college, I bounced between nursing school, elementary education, and English literature before I finally...
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GoBabyClub is a great app for any new parents looking for ideas on how to work on developmental activities with their babies. The app includes 250 activity video clips and pictures that will guide the parent along the natural developmental...
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Building blocks can be used to develop many skills we work on in occupational therapy. We would like to talk to you about imitation of block design and all the different areas this will help your child. First, do you have wooden blocks or...
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Using utensils at mealtime is an essential skill that will promote independence and confidence while eating. This can result in children being more willing to try different foods and improve motor planning skills. A key factor for feeding when it...
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