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How To Support Your Child’s Core Strength Development Every Day

This post is part of a 12-month series called Functional Skills for Kidswritten by pediatric OTs and PTs to post on different developmental topics that impact functional skills for kids. This series will be a … See more

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Uncovering Hidden Vision Deficits in the Classroom

WebFixation – The ability to keep the eyes focused on a stationary object. Accommodative Disorders are also called Focusing Disorders. Children who struggle …

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7 Myths about Mindfulness & Kids

WebMyth 2 – Mindfulness is religious. Mindfulness skills are built on the ability to focus on the breath. We all are breathing all the time, and breathing has a physiological effect on the …

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Uncovering Hidden Vision Deficits in the Classroom

WebBinocular Vision Disorders — when a child’s two eyes aren’t working together as a team. This may include strabismus, convergence, and divergence. Binocular vision issues are …

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OT and Vision—What can we do

WebA school OT can support the optometrists’ recommendations and incorporate recommendations and exercises into the student’s occupational therapy sessions. …

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What's in my Therapy Bag

WebIt keeps messy therapy materials (like putty) in one spot and is simple to clean up glue, paint, or shaving cream. Kids LOVE tactile sensory activities like slime or shaving cream, …

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Optimizing Your Résumé & Linkedin Profile

WebRecommended Audience includes professionals who are interested in learning how to write an impactful résumé and how to optimize their LinkedIn profile to …

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UNCOVERING HIDDEN VISION DEFICITS IN THE SCHOOL SETTING

WebBinocular Vision Disorders – when a child’s two eyes aren’t working together as a team. This may include strabismus, convergence and divergence. Binocular vision issues are more …

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The Eye Exam Kids REALLY Need

WebChecks the health of the eye and if the child needs glasses. Visual Information processing skills (aka visual perception) Checks the child’s visual efficiency. Accommodation. …

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Sleep for Sensory Kids

WebSleep is one of the most important things we can do to improve our health and well-being. For our sensory kids, it is essential to get GOOD sleep because that is where their brains …

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Choosing The Right School For Your Occupational Therapy Journey

WebYork College, The City University of New York. Choosing the right school for your occupational therapy journey in New York is a crucial step in shaping your future as a …

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Aromatherapy 101 for Children

WebBenefits of Aromatherapy. Enhances mood and a general feeling of well-being. Increases attention and alertness. Decreases the fight or flight (stress) response. Strengthens the …

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Toileting and Sensory Processing

WebSensory Processing refers to how the nervous system detects, regulates, interprets, and responds to sensory information. Sensory Processing is an important factor in …

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When Your Baby Needs Early Intervention Services

WebThe information was obtained from NYSED, and Suffolk and Nassau County department of health websites. For more information, check out the links provided.

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Landing Page Professors Present

WebJaime Spencer is a pediatric Occupational Therapist with 25 years’ experience in Long Island, New York. She currently works in a public school with students—Kindergarten to …

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Resume & LinkedIn Webinar + CEUs

WebJaime Spencer is the creator and author of MissJaimeOT.com. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from Utica College and a Master’s Degree in Special …

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How to Get Your Preschooler Evaluated for Special Education …

WebThe results of the evaluations will be shared with you face to face or by mail. You will then have a formal CPSE meeting where all of the professionals who worked with your child …

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Long Island Links: Therapeutic Horseback Riding and Hippotherapy

WebSPeech IN Motion. Speech Language Pathology in Motion has been offering Hippotherapy as a speech therapy treatment strategy for over 5 years. They are the only place on long …

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