

Think Like a Therapist: Monkey-See, Monkey-Do
The playground is a fun, compact version of many movement challenges experienced in everyday life. When I take my patients to the...


Think Like a Therapist: Let's Talk Blocks
Playing with blocks is such a simple activity, but you can really use it to work towards your child's goals. Practice following one and...


Think Like a Therapist: Life is Like a Box of Beans
Bean box play is a wonderful activity to teach concepts of scoop, pour, transfer of objects, filling containers as well as tactile and...


Simon Says...Think Like a Therapist!
Simon Says is a great game to play with kids as it gives simple instructions such as, "put your hand on your head" or "bend down and...


When the Moon Hits Your Eye Like a Big Pizza Pie!
Making a home-made pizza from a box and cutting out cookies with a press are two of my favorite activities because they stimulate the...


Splish Splash, Let's Give Some Toys a Bath
Therapy can be fun and playful. Parents have most of the equipment -- this can be done on a towel on the floor in the house or better...


Wave Your Magic Wand
Bubble play is such a beneficial activity for the whole family. Not only does it promote family bonding and a calm break in the day, but...


Ready, Set, GO!
As soon as our kiddos walk through the door, they are usually met with an obstacle course of some sort. Obstacle courses not only...