(this activity was melt the monster) Here's something that is really simple that the kids get a kick out of and can spice up drawing, handwriting, coloring, etc. We have them 'melt' their letters … [Read more...]
Pre-Crawling: Problem Solving and the Desire to Move
This post probably should have come before last weeks post about pivoting and reversing but they are still all part of the same idea for kiddos who are learning how to figure out a new movement such … [Read more...]
Getting into Sitting
Babies these days are getting really good at sitting. The invention of the Bumbo seat has definitely helped with this (although it is a great tool for kids who need extra help with sitting to develop … [Read more...]
What Does Low Tone Mean?
Muscle tone is the resting state of your muscles. When a child has low muscle tone it means that they need to put a lot more energy into getting their muscles to turn on to do what they want them to … [Read more...]
Using Apps in PT
Okay, I'll admit, I have app envy for the OT's and SLP's that have these great apps that they can use for their therapy sessions. I keep checking out all the apps that I see recommended to … [Read more...]