Tag: Living
Occupational Therapy

Occupational therapy (OT) is a holistic profession that looks at the whole person and improves or remediates all aspects of life and living so a person can develop age-appropriate skills, achieve goals, and complete daily tasks…or their daily occupations! Occupational therapists work on skills that are important to the individual. OT can look so very different to each and every client or patient.

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Occupational therapy (OT) is a holistic profession that looks at the whole person and improves or remediates all aspects of life and living so a person can develop age-appropriate skills, …

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Gross Motor Activities

The Unbelievably Easy Way to Nurture Healthy Habits for Kids So They Grow Up Fit and Fabulous My “life long swimming habit” started in childhood. How did my parents help me to love swimming without me even realising it? How can we help our kids to form healthy eating and living habits so can grow into healthy adults without having to think about it? #parenting #healthyparenting #parents #parenthood #parentlife #toddlers #kids

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The Unbelievably Easy Way to Nurture Healthy Habits for Kids So They Grow Up Fit and Fabulous My “life long swimming habit” started in childhood. How did my parents help …

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Gross Motor Activities

Focus on Autism and Other Disabilities published a small, preliminary study on using video prompting with different fading procedures to teach daily living skills to two students with developmental disabilities.  Video prompting shows a short video clip of one step of a task, then the participant completes that step before showing the video of the next step. …

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Focus on Autism and Other Disabilities published a small, preliminary study on using video prompting with different fading procedures to teach daily living skills to two students with developmental disabilities. …

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Gross Motor Activities

Journal of Child Neurology published a research study on the effects of pediatric aquatic therapy on motor function, enjoyment, activities of daily living, and health-related quality of life for 11 children in the experimental group with spastic cerebral palsy of different motor abilities. The results indicated the following: 1. the pediatric aquatic therapy group had greater …

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Journal of Child Neurology published a research study on the effects of pediatric aquatic therapy on motor function, enjoyment, activities of daily living, and health-related quality of life for 11 children …

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Gross Motor Activities

Do you work with students who you refer to school based occupational therapy? When students struggle with fine motor skills, self-regulation, sensory processing, handwriting, organization, or other activities of daily living, they may need extra support to function in the educational environment.

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Do you work with students who you refer to school based occupational therapy? When students struggle with fine motor skills, self-regulation, sensory processing, handwriting, organization, or other activities of daily living, …

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