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Motor Skills Choice Board
Students pick a motor skill to improve motor planning, muscle sense, self regulation, fine motor and visual motor skills.
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Play with Household Items
Play using household items is one thing that parents are really seeking out these past few weeks. Therapists know the power of play. Likewise, occupational therapy activities using household items like kitchen items, spray bottles, recycled items and other everyday items are very useful in OT home programs. Here are ways to play and build…
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Hello from Ms. Jenn!
Hi Guys! Here are some good fine motor control exercises to work on at home! See you next week!
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Letter Formation Slide Deck for Teletherapy
This letter formation activity for teletherapy sessions is one that is perfect for virtual sessions. Use the slidedeck to upload right to your Google classroom or other teletherapy platform. You can go through the slides along with the child, or use them as an independent occupational therapy home program without individualized intervention from the occupational…
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Virtual Therapy Tips for Parents
With therapy sessions now moved to online settings, and children receiving virtual therapy as their source for occupational therapy intervention, you may be wondering HOW to help your child thrive in virtual therapy sessions. With many parents experiencing their first encounter with online therapy, I wanted to put together tips that you can pass on…
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Teletherapy Games and Worksheets
Teletherapy can seem overly complicated to some therapists. The truth is, once you get the hang of the platform that you will be using, therapy sessions can look a whole lot like traditional therapy sessions. Therapists have quite a bit of variety as to the specific teletherapy activities they use with their kiddos, and can…
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Fun Adventures in the World of Teletherapy
Welcome parents! Due to the current circumstances, we need to think outside the box in order to serve your children. I am looking forward to working with your families virtually. There will be useful resources shared addressing fine motor, visual motor, visual perception, and sensory motor skills on this online platform. Attached is a fun…
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Working on Fine Motor Skills in Teletherapy
Working on fine motor skills in teletherapy services can be a strange thing to consider if you re used to face to face occupational therapy intervention. Helping a child to engage in fine motor activities in a virtual setting may seem downright strange. How to do you help kids work on areas like hand strength,…
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Teletherapy Platforms for Occupational Therapy
Many therapists are becoming more interested in telemedicine, given the current circumstances of our healthcare system. How do you know where to begin when researching teletherapy platforms? Today, we’re discussing various telehealth options for occupational therapy. To get you started with actual activities that you can apply to virtual OT sessions, here are teletherapy activities…
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Teletherapy Activities for Occupational Therapy
In this article on teletherapy activity ideas for kids, you will learn how to enhance a variety of skills through basic, fun activities. OT is online more than ever in recent days and therapy services may be scrambling to identify occupational therapy activities that can serve children and families in the OT telehealth format. Children…
