Parenting in the digital age is both a blessing and a challenge. With just a few clicks, parents can access endless blogs, social media posts, videos, and expert opinions about raising children. While this wealth of information can be helpful, it can also feel overwhelming, confusing, and sometimes contradictory.
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Creating Inclusive Spaces: A Pediatric Occupational Therapist’s Perspective
As a pediatric occupational therapist, I’ve spent over two decades supporting children of all abilities to navigate their world more comfortably, confidently, and independently. Whether I’m working in a classroom, clinic, home, or community space, one message remains clear: inclusive environments matter. They don’t just benefit children with disabilities—they create a more empathetic, accessible, andContinue reading “Creating Inclusive Spaces: A Pediatric Occupational Therapist’s Perspective”
10 Tips For What To Do When Your Child Has BIG Feelings
If you are a parent, you are probably no stranger to “big feelings” from your child. They aren’t called the terrible twos and the teen years for no reason. But even children who are not 2 years old or a teenager can have big feelings. Sometimes, it can seem that our children always have bigContinue reading “10 Tips For What To Do When Your Child Has BIG Feelings”
The Teacher, The Classroom, and The Occupational Therapist
An occupational therapist walks into a teacher’s classroom…….Sounds like the beginning of a great story if you ask me! I’ve been a school-based occupational therapist for over 20 years. I’ve seen it all, I’ve heard it all, and I’ve done it all, and as teachers know, some of it I wish I hadn’t seen heard,Continue reading “The Teacher, The Classroom, and The Occupational Therapist”