MONSTER Eye Cupcakes Halloween brings out the fun in us. Kids and grownups enjoy dressing up and decorating for fall. Working on life skills includes baking,… Read More
What Are Pre Writing Skills? What are pre-writing skills and why does my child need them? Babies are born with hands that are curled up and only reflexively grasp… Read More
20 Summer Activities….Shhhh, they’re therapeutic! SUMMER! It’s here! Most families look forward to summer’s relaxation and lazy days. However, the lack of routine and structure can be the cause… Read More
Puberty in Autism & Sensory Processing Disorder – 5 Tips for Teens How Can I Help My Teenager with Autism or SPD To Learn About Sex, Masturbation, & Menstruation? This post comes from one of my… Read More
5 Tips for Transitioning to Summer and Winter Clothing Changing clothes for the seasons can be difficult for children with autism and sensory processing disorder. We offer tips for families, therapists, educators and… Read More
The Occupational Therapist and PLAY to learn skills for kids Play IS a child’s work Children of all ages learn skills by engaging in play. When they are not asleep, children are learning about… Read More
8 Tips to Give Sensory Therapy to Your Child’s Mouth WORK for the mouth? That’s ridiculous…… Well, not really! As babies, we learn to calm ourselves through sucking. When a baby suckles, he begins… Read More
5 Tips for Picky Eaters 5 tips for children who are picky eaters. Learn tips from a trained occupational therapist about how to help your child or client with… Read More
Sleep Tips for Kids with Autism Many children with autism struggle to fall asleep or stay asleep throughout the night. Here is a video with tips on helping your child… Read More
Ask the Pocket OT……5 Questions from Columbus Autism Conference Hi loyal readers and welcome to our new fans! I am happy to tell you that the Future Horizons autism conference in Columbus, Ohio… Read More
