Category: pediatric

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…

SLIME for my Valentine….or Slime for Someone you Love All Year Long!

It’s almost Valentine’s Day and we know you’re looking for fun and creative ideas. This is the PERFECT idea for teachers, therapists, and gifts…

Pediatric OT 101 ~ 9 Tips For New Graduates

Welcome to Pediatric OT! I’m so glad you’re here! If you’re new, welcome! This post is extra-meaningful to me as I am…

5 Ways to Assess Movement to Build Functional Outcomes

Therapists, looking for tips to assess your students’ movement for better functional outcomes? Me too! I have been doing a ton of research for…

Holiday Aromatherapy Dough Fun for Little Hands

I love making dough and slime…..and I know you do too! Today I’m giving you a simple recipe for holiday dough. You can change…

Best Apps for Autism

One of the questions you ask most often is about helpful apps for kids with autism. Thanks to Autism Parenting Magazine, we have our…

20 DIY Teacher Gifts

The end of the year is almost here! We know how hard teachers work to teach our children. Deciding how to show our appreciation…

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…

Calm Down Area Creation Tips

Children benefit from a calm down area when their emotions are running high or they need a calming break. Most ‘bad’ behavior is a…

Play With Your FOOD – A Valentine’s Day Treat

Many children with special needs experience co-morbid conditions involving eating. Co-morbid means they ‘come along with’ other disorders. For example, many children with autism…

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