Resources
Developmental Milestones
(from www.cdc.gov)
Learn how to look for developmental milestones and what to do if you’re worried about your child’s development or think there’s a problem. Read more…
Learn how to look for developmental milestones and what to do if you’re worried about your child’s development or think there’s a problem. Read more…
Where to find great apps for kids
There are so many great apps being developed to help kids, but “as is the case with so many categories of apps, it’s daunting to know where to begin when sorting through the thousands of programs available.” This article links to several sites that have taken on the challenge of testing and reviewing those thousands of apps. One of the sites also offers a list of potential funding sources for families in need of iPads or other tablets for their kids. Read more…
Kids Visual Schedules and Bedtime Routines
(from www.akidsday.com)
A simple way to a simpler day! Begin each morning with your child as you share together in setting a plan for the day. A Kid’s Day provides the answer to “What are we going to do next?” Read more…
A simple way to a simpler day! Begin each morning with your child as you share together in setting a plan for the day. A Kid’s Day provides the answer to “What are we going to do next?” Read more…
Minding Your Child’s Manners
When things like communication problems and sensory issues and developmental delays make age-appropriate politeness a challenge, it’s sometimes best to model correct etiquette, target a few easy skills, and praise whatever level of mannerliness they’re capable of. But try telling that to your mother. Read more…
Choice and Consequences
(from OT.com)
When Erin Anderson, OTR/L, works with a child who has trouble sitting still or acts out at home or in school, she often pulls out an interactive card game called Let’s Choose. The game makes learning social skills fun, she says. Read more…
When Erin Anderson, OTR/L, works with a child who has trouble sitting still or acts out at home or in school, she often pulls out an interactive card game called Let’s Choose. The game makes learning social skills fun, she says. Read more…