Baby OT
Activities for babies and toddlers from a pediatric occupational therapist
Information about sensory integration and childhood development
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Still looking for a babysitter 2 days a week from 3-7p for my 3 year old. If you know anyone interested please let me know!
14/08/2019
Past, present, future.
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04/08/2017
Brain Starvation: Could Boys Be Suffering? Boys have a 3 times higher need for essential fatty acids than do girls. Some of our sons are suffering from brain starvation.
31/07/2017
Why snuggling your baby = happy big kids We doubt you need another excuse to love on that baby—but here’s a big one anyway.
15/07/2017
Use art to work on skills like pencil control and line awareness:
http://www.theottoolbox.com/2016/04/improve-handwriting-with-art.html
24/05/2017
Teaching Children to Catch Teaching children to catch; ball play skills children; object manipulation kids; Pediatric Physical Therapy; kids activities
12/05/2017
Autistic engine joins new Thomas The Tank Engine blockbuster film A locomotive with traits on the autism spectrum will join Thomas the Tank Engine in a new blockbuster film based on the children’s favourite, voiced by Hug
02/05/2017
THE UNSAFE CHILD: Less Outdoor Play is Causing More Harm than Good The third grade classroom that was visiting our nature center for the day consisted of mostly boys--rowdy, loud and rambunctious boys. As we started out into the woods, the children spoke loudly to each other in anticipation of what was to come. After playing a quick game and explaining the ground r
29/04/2017
Blog - Occupational Therapy: FUNctional Use of Boomwhackers! Quality musical instruments & percussion products for the elementary music teachers & music educators.
21/04/2017
New Jersey Early Intervention
20/04/2017
Basics of Pre-Writing Activities and Skills for Kids A resource page on the basics of pre-writing activities and skills for kids ages 2-6 years old, or preschool age children.
06/04/2017
02/04/2017
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/why-a-babys-first-touch-may-set-their-sense-of-the-world/
Why a baby's first touch may set their sense of the world Early medical procedures can dampen a child’s ability to perceive touch in the long run.
01/04/2017
http://www.scarymommy.com/sensory-friendly-mall-easter-bunny-caring-bunny/?utm_source=CM
A Sensory-Friendly Easter Bunny Is Visiting Malls Across America “The goal is to get that great one-on-one picture that you can cherish for the rest of your life.”
29/03/2017
What Sensory Therapists Can Teach Us About Feeding Picky Kids Your ‘picky eater’ is no match for these therapists.
02/03/2017
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27/02/2017
Exercise Is ADHD Medication Physical movement improves mental focus, memory, and cognitive flexibility; new research shows just how critical it is to academic performance.
20/02/2017
Effectiveness of Sensory Integration Interventions in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Pilot Study The purpose of this pilot study was to establish a model for randomized controlled trial research, identify appropriate outcome measures, and address the effectiveness of sensory integration (SI) interventions in children with autism spectrum disorders ...
17/02/2017
Sensory Steam Roller - Kids Play Smarter This sensory steam roller is simple to make and helps promote calmness in those with autism, sensory needs, anxiety, and much more!
14/02/2017
So fun!
https://www.pinterest.com/pin/1618549845086256/
Sensory Play for Valentine's Day {Learn & Play Link Up Sensory Play for Valentine's Day has a list of over 10 awesome activities for your little love for Valentine's Day week.
13/02/2017
http://www.theottoolbox.com/2017/02/bilateral-coordination-activity-with.html?m=1
Bilateral Coordination Activity with Hearts Make colored salt to use in a salt tray to address visual motor integration with this bilateral coordination activity that addresses the underlying skills needed for handwriting.
12/02/2017
How Yoga Can Benefit Children with Cerebral Palsy Read on and discover how yoga can provide support.
11/02/2017
A Guide to the Different Chores You Can Give Kids at Various Ages Now there’s nothing left for parents to do except relax.
07/02/2017
http://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/news/babies-first-gestures-a-key-sign-of-how-theyll-talk
Babies’ first gestures: a key sign of how they’ll talk Babies' first gestures are a reliable indicator of how their language will develop, according to new research to be highlighted at the ESRC Festival of Social Science. Understanding these early behaviours gives parents the opportunity to help support their child’s later progress in communicating. Ma...
07/02/2017
Betsy DeVos Confirmed as Education Secretary; Pence Breaks Tie The vote on Tuesday was believed to be the first in Senate history in which the vice president was called in to break a tie on a cabinet nomination.
07/02/2017
Food And Autism Understanding The Difference Between Picky Eating And Severe Food Aversions When I was in the midst of battling my son Chase’s food aversions and fi...
05/02/2017
Sheep Teaches World that Sensory Kids Aren’t Being B-a-a-a-d! A local therapist and designer, turned children’s author and illustrator, are announcing the release of their first book, “Ovis Has Trouble with School” (Blue Mustang Press, 2016).
05/02/2017
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