Description: "Occupational therapy uses simple, fun activities to help kids learn the skills they need for daily life, from eating meals and writing the alphabet to socializing with friends and family. Occupational Therapy Activities for Kids is designed to help children at all developmental ability levels strengthen those skills by playing their way through 100 exciting exercises that are easy to do at home anytime. This family-friendly guide offers concise information on how occupational therapy works and shows you how to apply it in a way that benefits your child. The games are even divided into chapters based on different types of occupational therapy skills --sensory processing, motor, social-emotional, and cognitive and visual processing --so you can focus on the ones that are most important for your child."--Page 4 of cover.
Brief description:
DR. HEATHER AJZENMAN, OTD, OTR/L, HPCS, received her doctorate in occupational therapy from Washington University in Saint Louis. She is a DIRFloortime Advanced Certified Provider and a hippotherapy clinical specialist. She has experience working with diverse children and families using a family-centered, evidence-based approach.
Review Quotes: "Occupational Therapy Activities for Kids is a great resource for parents and teachers! The activities contained in the book are diverse, creative, simple, and fun." -- Customer Review