It seems everyone's interested in learning about all things sensory, and I’m so glad. Sensory integration is an area that is often misunderstood, yet vital to understanding the causes of children’s … [Read more...] about In The (Sensory) Garden: The Five Senses And Mindfulness
Occupational Therapy
The Hugging Regimen
I often send people I care about a virtual "deep pressure hug" through a text message or on WhatsApp…but that sure doesn’t beat the real thing! What will lower blood pressure, increas oxytocin … [Read more...] about The Hugging Regimen
What Do Occupational Therapists Do?
The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) defines an occupational therapist as a trained professional who develops “customized treatment programs to improve one's ability to perform daily … [Read more...] about What Do Occupational Therapists Do?
10 Essential Steps to Effective OT
Are you clear on what's happening in therapy with your child? Is your therapist clear? I believe that by committing to an open, evaluative, and responsive therapy process healing happens. … [Read more...] about 10 Essential Steps to Effective OT