Building Fine Motor Skills
By Deborah Lee MS, OTR/L Occupational therapy stresses the importance of fine motor skills and here is why! Almost every activity or task that we partake in our daily lives, such as self-care tasks (i.e., self-feeding) and grasping objects to engage in play (i.e. Legos, building blocks) or for handwriting, involves the use of the […]
Strategies for Smoother Transitions for Kids
By Christine Hemelians MS, OTR/L Transitions, like preparing for bedtime, or switching from one activity to another, can be a common trigger for children with sensory processing challenges. Rather than view the child as difficult and inflexible, it’s important to understand the why. Here are some challenges kiddos might be struggling with when they have […]