by Miss Jaime | Ask an OT, OT Advocacy, School Services: OT
Can we address a common misconception? School-based Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs) are far more than support staff. Their specialized expertise contributes significantly to student success in educational environments. Join me in exploring the impactful world...
by Miss Jaime | School Services: OT, Special Educ
“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...
by Miss Jaime | Special Educ, Ask an OT, School Services: OT
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, Babys and Toddlers, Other, School Services: OT, Special Educ
In this article, the terminology, Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE), is specific to New York State, but these services are generally available in all US States. See the full explanation at the bottom of this article. Preschool Special Education...
by Miss Jaime | Ask an OT, Babys and Toddlers, Fine Motor & Bilateral Skills, Long Island, School Services: OT, Special Educ
You noticed that your baby isn’t able to do some of the things that other children his age can do. What do you do now? Who do you call? Where do you go? There are a lot of feelings and worries attached to getting services for your child. But, I can’t...
