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Crafting Holiday Gift Guide

admin November 18, 20212021 gift guide, arts & crafts, confidence, creativity, fine motor, grasping skills, hand eye coordination, imagination, knitting, manipulation skills, self esteem, social emotional learning, visual skills Leave a Comment

One of my favorite things to do in my therapy sessions is to hide the therapeutic aspects of things to my kids. Making therapy fun …

2020 Holiday Gift Guides-Toys and Such

admin December 7, 2020confidence, cooperative play, executive functioning, fine motor, gift guide2020, holiday list, open ended play, self esteem, visual skills Leave a Comment

For some reason, it was harder to put this list together this year. As I am finishing it up, I am realizing that I was …

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 …

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 …

The Best of January

admin January 24, 2019bilateral coordination, creativity, fine motor, grasping skills, hand eye coordination, imagination, norman and jules, ooly, open ended play, rose and rex, self esteem, social emotional learning, social skills Leave a Comment

It’s been a bit rough getting back into the swing of things at work. January is historically a tricky month because of all the paperwork …

2018 Holiday Gift Guide-Open Ended Toy Edition

admin November 8, 2018building toys, confidence, creativity, fine motor, gift guide 2018, hand eye coordination, imagination, magnatiles, open ended play, problem solving, rose and rex, self esteem, social emotional, social skills, tegu Leave a Comment

I can’t believe the time to work on my gift guide is already here! With Hanukkah less than a month away and Christmas just about …

Hands Up for Handee Band!

admin July 2, 2018confidence, core strength, executive functioning, grasp strength, gross motor, group games, handee bandz, home activities, motor planning, organizational skills, self esteem, sequencing, social skills Leave a Comment

When I was Christmas shopping this year, I discovered this really subscription box that I had to get. The Sensory Theraplay Box comes once a …

Book of the Week-The Dot

admin February 14, 2018children's books, confidence, crafts, creativity, peter h. reynolds, self esteem, social emotional, the dot Leave a Comment

For the last several weeks at The Meeting House our theme has been not having to be perfect. We have read several wonderful books about …

Sum..Sum…Summertime Writing!

admin June 21, 2017confidence, creativity, discovery putty, drawing, executive functioning, fun and function, graphomotor, handwriting, Legos, organizational skills, self esteem, social skills, summer activities Leave a Comment

For some kids, summer vacation is well under way. For others, like my daughter, there are still a handful of days left. We are so …

For The Budding Artist

admin November 22, 2016arts and crafts, bilateral coordination, coloring, confidence, creativity, fine motor, orb factory, pompoms, self esteem, social skills, STEM products, sticky mosaics, strengthening, visual skills Leave a Comment

One of my favorite things to recommend to families for gifts are arts and crafts kits or activity books. Not only are they great for …

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