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I share child development tips, tools, and strategies using my background as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the school system. Topics include gross motor, fine motor, visual motor, pre-writing and handwriting, and sensory processing activities for parents, educators, and other therapists.
Hello Reader, Wow, I feel like it has been ages since I've typed out an email to you all, let alone written a new blog post. But there has been a good reason for that. I am back to working in the clinic part-time now! While not working with kids yet, I am working in a skilled nursing facility until I can find something kid-related. I needed to get back to working in person again, and it has been a whirlwind for sure. But a good change that my mental health desperately needed. So if things are...
Growing Hands-On Kids New blog post from this week! Hello Reader, Looking for a fun and creative way to keep your kids entertained this winter? Check out my latest blog post on creating a Melted Snowman Sensory Bin! With some simple supplies, you can spark your child’s imagination while they explore textures, build snowmen, and have endless sensory fun. It’s quick to set up, easy to clean, and guaranteed to bring smiles. 🎉 ☃️ Read the Full Post Here Stay tuned, I'm working on a fun...
Growing Hands-On Kids This week's 8 free activity downloads! Hello Reader, It's time for the last email of free activity downloads and ideas that I've been sharing along with other educators and therapists. I hope these free activity ideas and downloads have been helpful for you for the last two months. Check out some fun activities like Would you rather questions for students, editable name desk plates, dentist letter matching, if you give a mouse a cookie activity, cookie dough play dough...