Nov 3rd – NASA EVENT
Wyatt began hippotherapy when he was about three years old. I know many of you are thinking “What the heck is hippotherapy?”. Hippotherapy is a physical, occupational or speech and…
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Week of Oct 30th – Nov 3rd
This year we are working on independent work behaviors. Centers is a perfect time to work on skills such as visual and joint attention, focus, and appropriate self-regulation for successful…
Week of Oct 23rd – 27th
Even though it’s still quite warm out we are getting into the Halloween spirit! In OT, we completed a copying monster activity using theraputty, googly eyes, and pipe cleaner. Skills…
Week of Oct 16th – 20th
We love exploring the community, especially playing at new playgrounds! Today we were able to engage in many sensory-motor activities at the park, including components of strength, motor planning, and…
Week of Oct 2nd – 6th
AC and W participated in a sensory-motor task while reading this week’s sight words. They walked along the rainbow road and reached for words, targeting dynamic balance, motor planning, and…
Baking Cookies For Mr. Jeffrey Oct
In our community helpers post we mentioned how Wyatt made a buddy at the library. Mr. Jeffrey is an assistant librarian and often helps Wyatt find books, reinforce library rules…
Week of Sept 25th – 29th
Here are a few of the fine motor activities we participated in this week during OT. Skills such as finger strength and isolation and motor control were targeted to improve…
Academic Assessment Testing
Kaufman Test of Educational Achievement, Third Edition (KTEA-III) KTEA-III is a comprehensive assessment that evaluates specific academic skills in math, reading, oral language and written language. Educators use this assessment…
Week of Aug 21st – 25th
Activities of daily living, or tasks that we complete everyday, are incorporated in to Wyatt’s school day. He completes “morning jobs”, such as watering the plants, cleaning the table, and…