If you're an OT looking for occupation-based dynamic balance interventions to use with your patients, we've got you covered in this post!
Occupation based treatment ideas feel like they should come easy, but sometimes we find barriers to getting creative and finding the occupations that are
Occupation-based treatments are crucial for OTs, but we can't always do the real thing. Check out these simulated OT treatments to help!
If you're searching for functional occupational therapy group treatment ideas for your adult rehab patients, check out our favorites here!
If you're searching for functional occupational therapy group treatment ideas for your adult rehab patients, check out our favorites here!
Looking for functional, occupation-based standing tolerance activities for your OT practice? Here are 10 of our top favorites.
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Come learn how various stroke interventions used in occupational therapy can help you maximize functional independence and promote recovery.
On this episode, I will talk with Sarah Stromsdorfer OT and blogger over at MyOTSpot.com about how we as occupational therapists can add more occupation based
Feeling stuck with functional activity tolerance interventions? We cover activities from low to high level to increase activity tolerance.
These occupational therapy interventions are OT activities for kids to help with child development of functional skills.
OT functional mobility is such a crucial aspect to address with impaired ADLs. In this article we'll cover how to focus on this area.
If you're searching for functional occupational therapy group treatment ideas for your adult rehab patients, check out our favorites here!
In occupational therapy, play is the primary means for helping children achieve independence and development.
Hi SLPs! With productivity demands, busy caseloads, full extracurricular lives, or kids interrupting your sleep at night (That’s me, currently!), you might notice that while you attempt to read the current research, it’s not always “sticking” for the moments you need to remember some of the key details. And let’s be honest, we don’t exactly […]
Looking for occupational therapy treatment ideas for men? Here is a list for you!
Feeling stuck with functional activity tolerance interventions? We cover activities from low to high level to increase activity tolerance.
Explore modern window treatment ideas to enhance your home's style and functionality. Discover trendy designs and practical solutions for every room
The link between neurological conditions and infections is poorly understood, but it is not a new theory. Microorganisms such as Streptococcus sp. have the ability to cause and worsen various psychological conditions. One common condition or syndrome is PANDAS. PANDAS is short for Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal infections. Generally, PANDAS is when […]
Looking for ways to use functional cognition in your OT practice? Neuro OT Renee Leuschke shares strategies and ideas to start using today.
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This Blog and Infographic will review tonic reflexes, their significance if the reflex persists beyond the typical age range, and the possible impact on a child’s functioning and role performance. Last but not least, this blog will suggest therapeutic interventions that are known to help inhibit the activation of tonic reflexes and advance postural control as a foundation for optimal functioning.
Looking for occupational therapy activities using free or household materials? This list of OT activities supports development of OT goals.
Doctors told me healing my hypothyroidism couldn’t be done. Not true! Healing the thyroid naturally is totally possible. I did it and so can you!
Explore the human body with fun and exciting activities and experiments. I have compiled a great list for you to choose from!
As an OT, you'll likely see patients with decreased fine motor skills. Here are the best functional fine motor coordination activities
I am always looking for ideas to shake up my OT treatments and try to get creative with activity tolerance activities, because it is just NOT functional or
**NEW** Cognitive-Communicaiton Therapy for Adults in the SNF Workbook #2: For adults with aphasia, TBI, encephalopathy, dementia, etc. 30+ additional pages of exercises to target memory, naming, attention, executive function, and problem solving skills to add to Cognitive Therapy in the SNF Workbook #1! *I have compiled some more of my favorite functional activities that I use daily for cognitive therapy in the SNF. This workbook includes: -Word Grids -Abstract Naming -Call Light: Safety Awarness -Executive Functions: Grocery Shopping -Executive Functions: Money Management -Mental Manipulation -4-Step Sequencing -Visual Attention Thank you for visiting my page! Please leave a review and visit my product listing for a Create You Own Object Box for Adults with Aphasia : https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Create-Your-Own-OBJECT-BOX-For-adults-with-aphasia-2880554 Functional Cognitive Therapy for the SNF (1) https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Functional-Cognitive-Therapy-for-the-SNF-3406368 Keywords: Adult Speech Therapy, SNF, Rehab, Skilled Nursing Facility, Nursing Home, Speech-Language Pathology, Aphasia, Dementia, Cognition, Word-Finding, Speech Therapy for Adults
I am always looking for new ideas to work on fine motor skills, specifically when working with adults. I tend to resort to my "old favorite" list of fine
Occupation based treatment ideas feel like they should come easy, but sometimes we find barriers to getting creative and finding the occupations that are
Ayurvedic treatment for hypothyroidism is 100% natural & holistic way to heal and cure an under active thyroid. Highly effective.
For our ADL Building Blocks Series, we're covering the foundations to ensure successful gains with your OT treatments, focusing on Posture and Balance here.
From a therapy standpoint, inclusion means “pushing into” classrooms to deliver services rather than pulling kids out for therapy sessions.
Some fun ways to use the Amazing Peanut Ball from Fun and Function to improve core strength and positioning in the classroom.
If you're an OT looking for occupation-based dynamic balance interventions to use with your patients, we've got you covered in this post!
Use these free apps for occupational therapy activities to build skills in handwriting, fine motor, visual motor, executive functioning, and regulation.
A master list of a wide variety of executive functioning activities to improve skills for your children or students. 50 fun activities!
Is it possible to stimulate your thyroid with certain exercises? Are some exercises better than others for your thyroid? The short answer is yes, exercising can absolutely improve your thyroid function. In fact, several recent
These visual tracking games and toys support development of visual tracking skills and the visual processing skills needed for function.
Imagine a constant barrage of annoying, disturbing and downright painful things being hurled at you all day every day. Pretty upsetting? Want to run for cover? That’s a glimpse of what it’s like for sensory kids that struggle with auditory issues. Scroll to the bottom for a VIDEO I recorded about this topic! This post [...]
For kids who struggle with executive functioning skills, there are parts of the day that require more intentional focus in order to successfully progressthrough the day. Identifying high-stress or high-processing times during the day can help parents, teachers, and therapists come up with a plan of action for executive functioning skills and kids’ daily activities. ... Read more
https://youtu.be/7yitlvu3htQ There's this idea that superfoods are somehow much better than any other food group and should be consumed at all costs. That's not exactly true (1). While thyroid superfoods have tons of benefits, which we
What is Occupational Therapy's role in Acute Care? Sarah Stromsdorfer MS, OTR from myOTspot.com talks about the best parts and the challenges of being a
Update 2021: This item is now included in the comprehensive Activity Studio+ __________________________________________________________________________________ Functional Treatment for Motor Speech Disorders is a 70-page download for speech-language pathologists treating apraxia and dysarthria. Focus on meaningful treatment of motor speech activities by using evidence-based treatments with personally-relevant words and communication practice.
We cover the importance of meaningful and functional occupational therapy interventions to use with your patients affected by dementia.
What Thyroid Tests To Ask For? Various Testing for Thyroid Function and antibodies. Optimal Thyroid Test Result Charts
Learn more about visual closure and how you can help your child develop this visual perceptual skill.
