Here's a running list of what I did by accident in the past 24 hours: I spilled boiling water on my big toe. I left my credit card in a Thai restaurant. I tried on two white T-shirts and discovered stains on both. I nearly fell out of the shower…
Here are six simple exercises that can help your child with low muscle tone build strength and get walking!
When kids struggles with motor skills, or have DCD or dyspraxia, how you talk about challenges matters. Get tips on what not to say, and what to say instead.
The Journal of Motor Learning and Development published a review to identify the types of interventions in physical therapy contexts used in children with developmental coordination disorder (DCD) and whether these interventions are effective. The systemic search revealed 29 articles of moderate to good quality to analyze. The results indicated that: task-oriented approaches as well as motor skill training–based interventions have shown beneficial effects in improving motor function in children with DCD. physical therapy interventions were effective compared to inaction. The researchers recommend the use of task-oriented and traditional physical therapy interventions for children with DCD with clear goals and outcome measures for individual children. Reference: Offor, N., Ossom Williamson, P., & Caçola, P. (2016). Effectiveness of Interventions for Children With Developmental Coordination Disorder in Physical Therapy Contexts: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Motor Learning and Development, 4(2), 169-196. 25+ Bilateral Coordination Exercises Download of 28 bilateral coordination exercise sheets including QR codes with links to video demonstration of exercises. Also includes hand out explaining bilateral coordination. Find out more information. The post Physical Therapy Interventions and Developmental Coordination Disorder appeared first on Your Therapy Source.
What is developmental coordination disorder (DCD), and how does it affect kids? Use this comprehensive guide to understand DCD in children.
Social Emotional Learning is more important than ever in schools. Use these creative social emotional learning activities to support students this year.
Do you have a student who has trouble controlling their anger or becomes easily upset or frustrated? A social skills story is a great way to promote appropriate social skills to teach them how to stay calm. These stories teach students how to make positive choices instead of acting out in anger or frustration. A social skills narrative is a great way to teach social skills to students in need of special education (ESE) with autism, behavior disorders (like ADHD or ODD) or other special needs. This story focuses on staying calm when students are upset. This social skills story includes a one-page version of the story and a 6-page book (or easy reader). Both color and black & white versions are included. ☆ This story is part of my social skills story bundle found here. ☆ ♥ Click Here to Follow Me and be the first to know about new products and freebies! Most new products are 50% off for the first 48 hours! ♥ ★★★ Please leave feedback for this product. Your comments are appreciated and you earn TPT credits toward a future purchase for every feedback you leave! ★★★ → You can contact me with any questions or concerns at [email protected] You may also be interested in these resources: Self-Regulation Tools for Primary-Aged Learners Individual Behavior Charts (Editable Templates!) Let's Connect ►►► Facebook | Instagram | Blog Created by © Amy Murray - Teaching Exceptional Kinders
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I was training a new PT today at the clinic and was listing off all the things I thought she needed to start treating patients in their homes. After that, I decided I might as well make a list so …
