by Miss Jaime | Fine Motor & Bilateral Skills, Keyboarding Skills
Young children and students continue to spend more and more time keyboarding for written expression. Whether it be at home before children are school-aged or sitting long hours typing away throughout a child’s educational career or even as adults, the workstation...
by Miss Jaime | Fine Motor & Bilateral Skills
As an occupational therapist working in schools, I’ve seen firsthand how crucial in-hand manipulation skills are for our little learners. These skills might seem small, but they’re a big deal when it comes to everyday tasks and academic success....
by Miss Jaime | Uncategorized
As a school-based occupational therapist who’s spent countless hours watching kids struggle to open milk cartons and grip pencils, I’ve discovered a secret weapon that’s been hiding in plain sight (or more accurately, hiding in paper sight) –...
by Miss Jaime | Gift Guide, Gross Motor Skills
Let’s get our kids moving and grooving! As an occupational therapist and a Mom, I’ve seen firsthand the incredible benefits of physical activity for children’s development. It’s not just about burning energy; it’s about building a strong...
by Miss Jaime | Handwriting & Visual Motor Skills, Vision
As an occupational therapist working in schools, I’ve discovered that the best interventions often feel like play. That’s why I’m excited to share a free Thanksgiving-themed cryptogram with our wonderful community of therapists, teachers, and...
by Miss Jaime | Fine Motor & Bilateral Skills, Gross Motor Skills, Self-regulation, Sensory Processing
iYou might be suprised to learn that cup stacking offers a ton of therapeutic benefits, especially for kids! Let’s explore why this simple yet engaging activity is a valuable tool in occupational therapy. 1. Fine Motor Skills Development Cup stacking is fantastic for...
