Learn about the developmental benefits of a mud kitchen and how to make one yourself with this DIY guide.
The Carry-Play Table: How to Use from a Developmental Perspective
Learn how the Carry-Play Table can promote positive development and assist in working toward therapy goals. There are so many possibilities with this fantastic tool!
When Behaviors are Sensory Related: How to determine and address
Sometimes, children display behaviors to serve a sensory processing purpose. Learn more about this and how to support these behaviors.
The 4 Functions of Behaviors: Understanding and managing challenging behaviors
There are many reasons we might see challenging behaviors in children. Check out the 4 functions of behaviors and ways to address each area.
Heavy Work Activities at Home
Heavy work is the active term to describe ways to get proprioceptive input. These activities are fun, promote gross motor skills, strengthening, and contribute to self regulation.
When Kids Need a Little Extra Support
Some kids need information provided to them in a different way. Learn how to support a child when the task at hand, day, or environment is particularly challenging for them.
What is Sensory Processing?
What does the term sensory processing actually mean? Learn how to understand what the phrase “it’s sensory” refers to.
What is OT?
Learn about what pediatric occupational therapy is and how ideas from this lens might help a child in your life!