Week of April 9th – 13th
We finally had some beautiful weather this week! Caught a joyful moment of AC & W hugging during morning carpool – These two warm our hearts! In occupational therapy this…
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Week of Mar 26th – Mar 30th
Students participated in a movement-based handwriting activity. The tunnel was used to promote crawling which is important for prone extension (a movement pattern for sensory integration) shoulder stability and overall…
Week of Mar 19th – Mar 23rd
We have been learning about spring this week. Students identified things we see in the season of spring. We wrote a list of these items and then used typing skills…
Week of Mar 12th – Mar 16th
Top o’ the mornin’ to ya! We learned about St. Patrick’s Day this week. We made an Irish flag using sequins to promote fine motor development. We also used theraputty…
Week of Mar 5th – Mar 9th
Ms. Shelby introduced -ap word families this week in spelling. In OT we reinforced the sequencing and spelling of -ap words using theraputty to construct the beginning sounds of the…
Week of Feb 26th – Mar 2nd
Lite Brite is a classic game that promotes so many wonderful skills! This week in therapy we used the Lite Brite to promote a pincer grasp (using the thumb and…
Week of Feb 5th – Feb 9th
This week we introduced time to the hour on the analog clock. We practiced ‘building the clock’ and placing numbers 1 through 12 correctly around the clock. AC and W…
Week of Jan 29th – Feb 2nd
The peanut ball was to support W and AC’s body in the prone (i.e., on the tummy) to complete fine motor activities. We used the rapper snapper for distal and…
Week of Jan 22nd – 26th
At Cornerstone we take a weekly trip to the library to pick out books for the classroom. This allows the children to interact with people in the community and have…
Week of Jan 8th – Jan 12th
We love Wednesday’s with Coach Dave! Gymnastics naturally incorporates many goals and skills I target in treatment with W and AC. This week they played crab soccer, by assuming and…