The 2 main issues with teaching a proper pencil grasp are a) it takes forever (especially if you are trying to fix old habits) and b) it does not always generalize into the classroom setting i.e. students tend to revert…
Bilateral coordination activities are the foundation for everything we do….from holding a bottle as infants to more sophisticated tasks like dressing and writing. While general bilateral activities are often sprinkled throughout a child’s school day or therapy session, targeting bilateral…
There are plenty of self care strategies out there to combat burnout in OT, but what this blog offers is a practical evidence based, tangible, to-do worksheets you can download and use today. Why? Because regardless of whether you…
This blog is not about technique. It’s about offering you a novel step by step fluency based treatment plan for shoe tying that will not only meet your goal 2X faster, but it will be a lot more fun than you have ever had shoe tying. I promise!
Goal writing is tricky and not so easy for many of us OTs. It truly can feel daunting. If you are anything like me… you probably spend too much time editing, finessing, pondering and fussing over goals. But for good…