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Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Something For Those That Don't Like Fine Motor Tasks...

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This is what one of my little preschool students and I did today: He really is not fond of any paper/pencil tasks.  Not.at.all.  He do...
Monday, July 29, 2013

Using Movement to Diagnose and Treat Autism?

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We know that kids with ASD process movement differently than their typically developing peers.  OTs and PTs who work with children/students ...
Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Weighted Blankets/Lap Pads

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Small weighted blanket and weighted lap pad (commercially bought) The benefits of weighted blankets, lap pads, etc. are documented an...
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Saturday, July 20, 2013

ASD Website Entry That You Don't Want to Miss!

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While I was perusing facebook this morning, I came across this post that was posted by a dear lady and professor of mine from Eastern Michig...
Friday, July 19, 2013

Thumb Opposition/Open Webspace and Separation of Function of the Two Sides of the Hand

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Today I am expanding on the "Secrets to Good Handwriting" post from several weeks back by addressing Thumb Opposition/Open Webspac...
Sunday, July 14, 2013

Scissor Activities

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On 6-11-13, I posted an entry on scissor types, and at the end of that blog entry, I said that I would be posting an entry regarding some sc...
Wednesday, July 10, 2013

The Tactile System and some "Messy Play"...

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We all have seen (or have) those kids who do not like to get their hands messy...they want to wash their hands as soon as anything sticky...
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I am a school based occupational therapist in ND. I have been an OT for 31 years; I earned my BS in Occupational Therapy in 1992, and my MA in Autism Spectrum Disorders in 2014. I am married and have 3 children.
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