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Cooking With Kids

admin April 13, 2020bilateral coordination, confidence, cooking, executive functioning, family, fine motor, grasping skills, hand eye coordination, play dough, preschool, school age, self esteem, sensory play, strengthening Leave a Comment

One of the most challenging things at this point is filling up our days. Especially for those of us who live in the city with …

Let’s Get That Body Moving….Part 2

admin April 6, 2020attention, brain breaks, executive functioning, exercise, focus, gross motor, motor planning, movement, organization, regulation Leave a Comment

Last week, I blogged about the importance of brain/body breaks during this crazy time and provided a bunch of activities that could be incorporated into …

Get That Body Moving!

admin March 30, 2020attention, brain breaks, creativity, executive functioning, focus, gross motor, handwriting, imagination, mindfulness, motor planning, organization, social emotional, visual skills Leave a Comment

I hope that this latest blog post finds you all healthy and staying sane. My daughter is just starting week two of her remote learning …

Remote Therapy Tools

admin March 25, 2020bilateral coordination, creativity, cutting, fine motor, graphomotor, gross motor, hand eye coordination, imagination, open ended play, preschool, remote therapy, school age, sensory play, visual skills Leave a Comment

It’s hard to believe how quickly things shifted for us as therapists, parents, teachers, etc. in such a short time. For kids, they may be …

What’s App 2020 Quarantine Edition

admin March 23, 2020apps, games, grasping skills, iPad, letter recognition, math, mindfulness, open ended play, preschool, problem solving, reading, school age, self regulation, visual skills Leave a Comment

During this crazy time, many of my families have reached out to me for tips on keeping their kids stimulated and their brains working. Over …

Land Of Dough

admin March 19, 2020alphabet, bilateral coordination, cutting, fine motor, hand eye coordination, land of dough, manipulation skills, norman and jules, open ended play, preschool, school age, sensory play, social skills Leave a Comment

Seems like right now is a good time to start this blogging thing again and I couldn’t be more excited about partnering up with my …

2019 Holiday Gift Guide-Building Toys and Manipulatives

admin December 4, 2019attention, bilateral coordination, collaboration, confidence, creativity, executive functioning, grasping skills, imagination, open ended play, preschool, school age, social emotional, visual skills Leave a Comment

In today’s gift guide, I share some of my favorite building and manipulative toys for children of all ages. Some are intended for a particular …

2019 Holiday Gift Guide-Stocking Stuffers/The Small Stuff

admin November 26, 2019arts and crafts, bilateral coordination, executive functioning, fine motor, grasping skills, kid made modern, on the go, ooly, sensory play, small gifts, stocking stuffers, tiger tribe, visual skills Leave a Comment

This is one of my most of all my holiday gift guides to put together. I think there are a lot of people who need …

2019 Holiday Gift Guide-Social Emotional Toys

admin November 22, 2019emotions, empathy, feelings, fine motor, games, kindness, memory, pretend play, rose and rex, social emotional, toys, visual skills Leave a Comment

One of the most important shifts I have witnessed in my career as on occupational therapist is the increased focus and attention put into social …

2019 Holiday Gift Guide-Crafty Kids!

admin November 15, 20192019 gift guide, arts and crafts, attention, bilateral coordination, confidence, executive functioning, fine motor, focus, kid made modern, ooly, preschool, school age, self esteem, visual skills Leave a Comment

I think one of the things that I love most about being a pediatric occupational therapist is that I get to play and craft throughout …

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