Interoception: The 8th Sensory System Explained

May 10 , 2019

Sit back and relax. What do you feel inside your body? Are your muscles tense or relaxed? Are you thirsty? Is your heart beating fast or slow? Do ...

Thinking Outside the Plate: Strategies for Picky Eaters

May 02 , 2019

Does your child have a very restricted range of foods they eat? Do they tend to cry or “fall apart” when presented with new foods? Do they refuse ...

Promoting Language Through Play

Mar 26 , 2019

Research suggest that young children learn best through play (Vygotsky, 1933).  Therefore, it is important to engage and interact with your child d...

Activity Idea: Fine Motor Skills

Oct 02 , 2018

Finger Twister Activity Skills Addressed: finger dexterity and finger isolation Materials & Set-Up: Materials to make: twister board and spinn...

Building Blocks to Visual Perception

Jun 25 , 2018

Occupational therapists can address difficulties with visual perception and the development of key building blocks to improve on visual perceptual ...

Social Stories

Jun 11 , 2018

What are social stories and how can they help your child? Social Stories are a social learning tool that supports the safe and meaningful exchange ...