Fine Motor Activities at Home

Are you looking for fun, fine motor activities that you can do with your children with everyday items around the house? Our pediatric occupational therapist shares 10 activities you can do with your child today!

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How to Make Play Activities Therapeutic

Did you know that play based activities can also be therapeutic? There are several reasons a child might need physical therapy, but how can we replicate those activities at home?

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How to Assist Older Youth Cope During Shelter in Place Orders and Social Distancing

Is your teen struggling to cope with the shelter in place orders and social distancing regulations? How can we best support their emotional and mental health during these times of change? Guest blogger Jill Spannagel, LCSW, shares strategies and activities that we can use daily.

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Sensory Play to the Rescue With Creative Jane Art Studio

Finding creative ways to keep our kids busy at home seems to be our new mission in life. Many of us are learning how to homeschool our children and our new ‘normal’ is not a welcome one. Forget the screens and the books for a minute and take a Big. Deep. Breath. It’s time to PLAY! 

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Sensory Responses Versus Behavior Challenges

Are you curious to know if your child is presenting with sensory responses or behavior challenges or both? There are a few key differences that are shared in today’s post written by our Pediatric Occupational Therapist on the Panel.

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How Can Your Child Practice Social Skills at Home?

If your child would benefit from continued social skills practice during this time at home, there are a variety of different activities that can be used to target social skills virtually via platforms such as FaceTime, Skype, or Zoom.

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