Mar 4, 2018
Can you relate to this scenario? Lulu seems to do well at school most of the time. You rarely hear of any behavioral problems and her teacher talks about what a sweet child she is. But when Lulu gets home she will have a meltdown at the littlest thing, can’t get...
Mar 4, 2018
You may have heard the term “sensory processing” or “sensory integration” related to your child’s behavior. You may have been told by a therapist or done an internet search which resulted in the conclusion that your child has Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD). We want...
Mar 4, 2018
When children have language or reading delays we often use what we call “visual supports” to help them learn and communicate. You may see this in your child’s IEP or 504 Plan (Though, they can be helpful for all children, not just those with special...
Mar 4, 2018
With the start of the school year I thought that this would be a helpful post to start off my blog. In addition to running my groups and seeing clients here at Apex Occupational Therapy, I work in area schools, both district and charter, and I know how things work....
Mar 4, 2018
I try to shy away from jargon, but when it comes to self-regulation I think that other terms you might hear to describe your child’s behavior are too limiting. You may even hear those terms from other professionals. However, ultimately everything fits under the...
