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Halloween Fine Motor Ideas for Pediatric Occupational Therapy

Halloween Fine Motor Ideas for Pediatric Occupational Therapy Halloween festivities is the perfect time to enhance fine motor skills with play based therapy crafts and activities. Halloween is a season ripe with possibilities for fun themed activities in pediatric occupational therapy. Are you searching for fun, low prep activities that can help children develop essential motor …

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Pediatric Occupational Therapist Tools Designed By Pediatric Occupational Therapists

PEDIATRIC OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY TOOLS DESIGNED BY PEDIATRIC OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS As a pediatric occupational therapist, I’m thrilled to share my favorite and most effective tools designed by fellow occupational therapist experts in the field. These handpicked products are things I am always reaching for as a pediatric occupational therapist who works in the school system and …

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Pediatric Occupational Therapy Amazon Prime Day Deals

Amazon Prime Day is here, and it’s the perfect opportunity for pediatric occupational therapists and parents to score incredible deals on essential items that support child development and therapy. I’m highlighting 5 areas of Prime Day deals approved by a pediatric occupational therapist. From toys and books to supplies and sensory tools, these deals are …

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Bilateral Motor Coordination Fine Motor Activities for Pediatric Occupational Therapy

Bilateral motor coordination skills is the ability to use and coordinate both side of the body in a symmetrical manner. In order to have bilateral motor coordination skills, you must have control at your shoulder allowing your hands to come together to midline to perform a task. The most common fine motor activities you will …

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Inside My Occupational Therapy Rolling Bag: Must-Have Toys for Pediatric Therapists

When it comes to pediatric occupational therapy, having the right tools and toys can make all the difference in creating engaging and effective therapy sessions. In this blog post, we’ll take a peek inside my occupational therapy rolling bag which I have had for 3+ years and explore my favorite developmental and therapeutic toys that …

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School Based Pediatric Occupational Therapist Go-To Supplies to Stay Organized

Are you transitioning to a school based setting? Working in the school system as a pediatric occupational therapist is an incredibly rewarding job! You will have the opportunity to positively impact the lives of children and help them achieve their full potential while collaborating with teachers, parents, speech language pathologist, physical therapist and so many …

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Organized Occupational Therapy Supplies with Photo Storage Boxes

If you work with children as a pediatric occupational therapist, occupational therapy assistant, teacher or homeschool parent you probably have a lot of school supplies, fine motor manipulatives and craft supplies. As a pediatric occupational therapist, your time is limited and you don’t have time to search for supplies. Storing all of your fine motor …

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Thumbprint Cutting Strips

Learning how to use scissors is an important skill that promotes hand strength, hand-eye coordination, classroom tool use and bilateral motor coordination skills. Children need to practice fine motor skills when cutting with scissors in order to learn how to use scissors safely and accurately. There is a progression to help master cutting skills. A …

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Efficiently Organize Visual Schedule Cards

Are you looking for an effective way to structure your child’s day and improve organization skills? Visual schedule cards are the perfect solution! Visual schedule cards are an easy-to-use tool that break down tasks and activities into smaller, manageable steps, helping children understand and complete tasks expected of them. Not only can visual schedule cards simplify tasks, but …

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