by Skill Point Therapy | Jan 6, 2025 | Pediatric Occupational Therapy
Age-appropriate chores are essential in fostering responsibility, self-sufficiency, and core life skills in children. Toddlers can handle basic tasks like setting the table or picking up toys, while preschoolers can advance to making beds and doing self-care chores....
by Skill Point Therapy | Jan 5, 2025 | Pediatric Occupational Therapy
Helping children navigate emotions is essential, especially for those with autism or ADHD, though it can benefit all children. Emotional regulation challenges often lead to frustration for kids and parents, but ignoring these issues only makes them harder to manage....
by Skill Point Therapy | Jan 4, 2025 | DIR/Floortime
The DIR/Floortime model is a therapeutic framework aimed at fostering social-emotional growth in children, particularly those with autism spectrum disorder. Developed by Dr. Stanley Greenspan and Serena Wieder in the 1990s, it emphasizes tailored approaches based on...
by Ernie Bilodeau | Jan 4, 2025 | Sensory Processing Disorder
An innovative sensory diet can help children with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) navigate their world more easily. Sensory diets are personalized plans of activities designed to give the brain the sensory input it craves to stay organized and focused. Activities...
by Skill Point Therapy | Jan 3, 2025 | Sensory Therapy
Welcome to a world of Sensory-Filled Fun! Engaging in messy play can make therapy feel less like work and more like an exciting adventure. When kids are having Fun, they’re not just learning—they’re thriving! As a pediatric occupational therapist,...
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