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Physical Education Worksheet – Move and Match

Need a last minute ideas for PE class, a physical or occupational therapy session or anytime you need kids to get some quick exercises in? Check out this FREE physical education worksheet where the kids have to move and match. You can download it for FREE at the bottom of the post. MOVE AND MATCH […]

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Autistic Adults and Occupational Therapy Experiences – Let’s Learn!

A recent research article explored the perspectives of autistic adults and occupational therapy (OT) for autistic children and youth. The authors conducted a qualitative study with 12 autistic adults who had received OT services as children or adolescents. The participants were interviewed about their experiences with OT, their views on the benefits and limitations of […]

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What is Interoception?

What is interoception? Suppose you or your clients struggle with processing sensory input or understanding bodily sensations. In that case, interoception is a concept that may offer insight and guidance in understanding and addressing these challenges. Interoception can be defined as “the sense of the internal state of the body”—or more accurately, it is our […]

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Visual Discrimination Worksheets FREE PDF

These two free visual discrimination worksheets PDF are a fun and creative way to practice these skills. You can simply print the activity, provide pencils, and your students can start solving for the mystery words or mystery dance moves! You can download the PDF for free at the bottom of this blogpost. WHAT SKILLS ARE […]

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Exercise to Reduce Challenging Behaviors

If you are a classroom teacher or support staff, you probably have observed students with challenging behaviors who are disruptive, destructive, or disengaged from instruction. It doesn’t have to be a group of students, either. Unfortunately, even just one single child can disrupt the entire classroom’s routine, transitions, and learning time. School staff can sometimes […]

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Developmental Coordination Disorder

Developmental coordination disorder (DCD) is an often overlooked neurological condition affecting 5-6% of elementary school children, leading to difficulties executing activities for daily living, routine tasks and academic performance. While the condition generally persists into adulthood, early assessment and intervention during the school-age period can make a huge difference in providing effective management over lifespans. […]

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How to Help a Child with Anxiety in the Classroom

Do you work with children who are anxious at school or at home? Anxiety is one of the most common mental health issues in the United States, and it can affect people of all ages. For students, anxiety can interfere with their ability to learn and participate in class. Here are some tips for helping […]

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Sleep for Kindergarteners

Getting ready to start kindergarten is a big transition for little kids. Often times parents are getting their children ready with preschool, enrichment activities, outdoor playtime and more. Sometimes some of the most simple strategies can be overlooked. For example, sleep for kindergarteners is extremely important for success in the classroom. WHAT DOES THE RESEARCH […]