When it comes to supporting children in schools, therapy, or even healthcare settings, the term evidence-based practice comes up often.
But what does it really mean?
And why is it so important?
SuperKids Pediatric Consulting Services
Pediatric Consultation Services
When it comes to supporting children in schools, therapy, or even healthcare settings, the term evidence-based practice comes up often.
But what does it really mean?
And why is it so important?
At Super Kids Pediatric Consulting, our mission is to help every child reach their fullest potential by creating inclusive, sensory-friendly environments where they can learn, play, and grow.
In classrooms everywhere, teachers and staff often ask occupational therapists to help when a student is “not paying attention.”
Sometimes, however, what adults describe as an “attention problem” is really about compliance—whether or not the child is following directions.
Across the U.S., school districts are facing a growing problem: the shortage of occupational therapists in schools.
These professionals are essential for helping students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.
Yet with increasing demand and limited staff, many districts are struggling to provide the services students need.
That’s where SuperKids Pediatric Consulting comes in.
I help schools bridge the gap with practical, flexible, and sustainable solutions that empower educators and support students—even during times of staffing shortages.
If you’re a new occupational therapy practitioner entering the school system, you’ve probably already realized there’s a steep learning curve. Transitioning from grad school, clinical placements, or other settings into schools is a shift in both mindset and practice. That’s why I created A Beginner’s Guide for School-Based Occupational Therapy Practitioners. Here’s why every newContinue reading “Why Every New School OT Needs This Beginner’s Guide”
If you’re stepping into the world of school-based occupational therapy or thinking about making the transition, you likely have more questions than answers. What’s the difference between clinical and school-based OT? How do you handle IEPs, caseloads, and collaboration with teachers? Where do you even start? You’re not alone—and that’s exactly why I created AContinue reading “The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to School-Based Occupational Therapy Is Here!”