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6 Ways to Use Wootape at Home & in the Classroom
What is WooTape? WooTape is the therapeutic handwriting tape that allows parents, teachers, and therapists to accommodate any worksheet or activity in the moment! Simply peel, tear, and apply the tape to any paper or surface. It comes in three different sizes, so you...
Teletherapy for School-based Practitioners
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, I was flooded with questions from therapists who were suddenly thrust into the world of OT telehealth, also known as teletherapy. Personally, I had never done it, but I've always been interested in learning more about telehealth...
Miss Jaime, O.T.’s Favorite Visual Perception Toys for Children
When parents hear the phrase “visual perception,” they often think it has to do with their child’s vision, and whether or not they need glasses. But in all actuality, visual perception is how your brain perceives what you’re seeing with your eyes. If your child is...
My Mortifying Moment as a New Grad
If you're a Miss Jaime, O.T. VIP, you may remember when I mentioned my EXTREMELY EMBARRASSING MOMENT involving visual perception... I can't believe I'm doing this... but, I'm ready to tell it. MY MORTIFYING NEW GRAD MOMENT (I'm blushing already. Uggghhh!) But first,...
Getting Your Child Special Education Services
"Will Mason be labeled Special Ed forever?" "Is this a stigma that will follow Emily all the way to college?" "Will she even get into college?" "What exactly does this mean for my child's social life?" Hold Up, Momma! Dealing with the Special Education process...
5 Strategies to Raising a Confident Kid
HOW TO PROMOTE INDEPENDENCE IN YOUR CHILD I've spent years watching kindergarten students acclimate to the classroom. Some students set themselves apart from their peers immediately: they are very verbal they can already read or demonstrate strong foundational...