School based occupational therapy Archives

Weight Bearing Exercises for Kids, Easy & Fun OT Activities

Weight-bearing exercises and activities on open hands help kids build many skills needed for hand skill...

Tummy time is not just for babies! Prone position activities improve strength in kids needed for good...

Vertical surface activities are an easy way to promote an upright posture and work on core strength and postural...

Research supports the use of classroom exercises during the school day. Regular exercise breaks for...

This cute Puffy Snowman Craft is so much fun for kids of all ages! It's an easy...

Occupational therapists use deep pressure sensory activities to calm kids and to organize their nervous systems....

Does your child have a hard time focusing on school work at home? These sensory diet activities from an...

Mechanical pencils vs. wooden pencils - both have benefits for kids. There are great options out there to...

Handwriting warm up exercises help improve fine motor skills. This quick series addresses postural, shoulder,...

Occupational therapists focus on the sensory systems as part of their professional practice, especially when...