Monday, December 25, 2017

Make-your-Own Manipulation Snowman Toys

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The possibilities are endless when cutting up plastic containers for seasonal activities. Here are a few easy to make winter snow people. ...
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Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Developing Skills to Screw and Unscrew Bottle Caps

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Unscrewing and screwing caps and covers onto containers not only teaches a functional skill, but develops eye-hand coordination. It is gen...
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Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Handle Jig for Holding a Magic Marker

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My client has a traumatic brain injury and her hands are spastic with contractures and she is challenged to engage in any functional activi...
Wednesday, November 15, 2017

2017 SALE

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HAPPY RECYCLING         ♻ THE RECYCLING OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST. END OF YEAR SALE My book sells on Amazon for $35.00, b...
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Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Adapting Handles to Increase Functional Hand Skills

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I have been using handles from detergent, dishwasher soap and other types of bottles for over 20 years to make materials easier to grasp and...
Friday, October 27, 2017

Spider and Web Fine-Motor Activity

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This activity gives lots of sensory stimulation as children or older clients move the heavy ball around, tie or untie the knots and push ...
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Friday, October 13, 2017

Fun Activities for people with Memory Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease or other Dementias

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When my mom developed Alzheimer's disease I created activities that were easy for her to use and met her individual needs. I describe th...
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