by Miss Jaime | Ask an OT, Other
“I just don’t know what to do!” The Occupational Therapist was upset and frustrated. Her desk was covered in papers, folders, and notebooks. She ran her fingers through her unkempt hair and sighed. I understood. I’d been there, too. “This...
by Miss Jaime | Ask an OT, Dollar Deals, Fine Motor & Bilateral Skills
Spring is in the air! That means nice weather, flowers blooming, and best of all, fun new stuff at the Dollar Store! By this time of the year, I’m a little sick of all my toys and games. I’m ready for something different and fresh to keep my kids focused and having...
by Miss Jaime | Ask an OT, Other
Annual review time can be stressful for parents and teachers. Unfortunately, sometimes the child simply doesn’t qualify for what a parent is asking for. It’s very important to understand your child’s test scores and to know the special education...
by Miss Jaime | Ask an OT, DIY, Other
I’m super excited to publish this post by Melissa Souden, Occupational Therapy extraordinaire— she’s a fabulous OT and a very handy lady! She created her own foot fidget swings using PVC to help sensory and inattentive kids pay attention in class. Here are...
by Miss Jaime | Ask an OT, Fine Motor & Bilateral Skills
This is a sponsored post. To learn more, read my disclaimer Learning how to tie your shoes is a giant leap toward becoming a “big kid.” Kind of like getting your first car or driver’s license. It feels like you are immediately branded as a...
by Miss Jaime | Ask an OT, Sensory Processing
A powerful sensory processing resource can change your life This post contains affiliate links. Do you remember when you first started using Pinterest? Really using it on a daily basis? I do. Discovering Pinterest literally changed my life. All of a sudden I was: A...
