I made the following video decades ago. It explains what low vision is and the role of occupational therapy in…
Donning a bra causes shoulder pain! I am a 67 year old retired Recycling Occupational Therapist with a history of…
Dressing skills develop substantially during the 2nd year of life. They are wonderful bilateral activities! Repetitive, button manipulation activities will…
What is Executive Functioning? An excerpt from From Flapping to Function: A Parent’s Guide to Autism and Hand Skills. The…
As an occupational therapist working with children and adults with developmental, sensory and/or learning disabilities for over 40 years, I…
I have a fascination with James Baldwin The brilliant ” writer and playwright James Baldwin was born on August 2,…
I have had hypermobile joints all my life! Of course, I didn’t know what that was 67 years ago, when…
Like many others, I spent a lot of time at home during the pandemic, not exercising as much as I…
Many children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) are more willing to engage in activities that provide a…
Just as a baby gradually develops more mature grasps (such as the pincer) to hold and manipulate objects, her grasp…