APRIL & MAY: What THEY stand for!

APRIL & MAY: What THEY stand for!

April has come and pass, but it brought warmer weather…and MAY! Finally!! For many reasons, April AND May are always very special to TherapyWorks. We celebrate these months in clinic for reasons that are dearest to our hearts. Reason 1: April, honors and...
Preparing for BACK TO SCHOOL!

Preparing for BACK TO SCHOOL!

Many schools are starting in the following 1-2 weeks. Many children, especially children who are seen for Occupational Therapy, have difficulties with changes in routine, transitions, and sleep disturbances. Here are some strategies to start implementing NOW to reduce...
Summertime Fun!

Summertime Fun!

With summer time vastly approaching and school coming to an end, there are plenty of inexpensive and fun ways to keep your children entertained. These ideas are not only fun for your child, but can also help maintain some of the skills that were being addressed in...
Sensory Diet

Sensory Diet

A “sensory diet” is a personalized activity plan that provides the sensory input a person needs to stay focused and organized throughout the day in a structured way. People of all ages with varying levels of sensory issues can benefit for a sensory diet....
Get Off your Bottom and on your Belly!!

Get Off your Bottom and on your Belly!!

APRIL IS OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY MONTH! Everyone always thinks that tummy time is important only for babies but I want to tell you it is actually important for kids of all ages.  Tummy time, also known as prone on elbows, is a developmental position in which the child is...