Category: empathy

What is Interoception?

Interoception is known as the eighth sense. What is it and how does it affect the occupation of kids? Here’s a section from an…

7 New Year Tips for Occupational Therapists

Occupational therapists……it’s almost that time of year when we feel refreshed and excited to begin a clean slate. If you’re like me, I’ll write…

5 Tips To Develop Cultural Sensitivity in Pediatric Therapy

Therapists need to become culturally sensitive. This post contains tips and many resources for therapists in all settings. Understanding your own bias and beliefs…

Teaching Empathy with The “Do Good” Jar Activity

We all want our children to be empathic and kind, but how do we help them understand that concept? Here’s a fun activity that…

Dear Bully,

Today you hit my son. You called him “stupid.” You said he was a “weirdo.” It seemed so cool to you to say these…

The Casserole Society

HOW CAN I SUPPORT A CAREGIVER OF SOMEONE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS/CHRONIC MEDICAL ISSUES?By: Cara Koscinski ,The Pocket Occupational Therapist The old adage says, “You…

Sleeves and Sensory Processing Disorder Struggles

Many children and adults with sensory processing disorder struggle with the transition of clothes when seasons change….

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