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Outdoor Lawn Games
April 18, 2024
Activity, Newsletter
Source: The OT Toolbox Here, you’ll discover outdoor lawn games that help children and families with development and play. These outdoor yard games build gross motor skills and are great for summer activities for kids, getting them outside and off screens. Playing…...
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Earth Day Recycle Bin Craft
April 18, 2024
Activity, Newsletter
Source: The OT Toolbox This was a craft I was putting together for a playgroup, so I needed a bunch of little pieces and wanted to keep it Earth-friendly. I cut up a few cereal boxes and egg cartons for the flower…...
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How to Create a Recycled-Materials Craft Bin
April 18, 2024
Source: The OT Toolbox We all have piles of recyclable materials that can be used in crafts and use recycling bin crafts on the regular! Here, we’re talking about how to make a recycle craft bin for supplies that can be used…...
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SONG: Earth Day Recycling
April 18, 2024
Activity, Newsletter
Source: Kiboomers Reduce, Reuse, Recycle It’s very easy to do It’s simple to remember Recycle what you use! Separate glass and paper Separate plastic and tin Then put them their places In the recycling bin! Watch on Kiboomers! ...
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Research Team Reports on Effect of Mobile Phone Use in Parent-Child Interaction
April 18, 2024
News, Newsletter
Source: Medical Xpress Preschoolers who use mobile devices more frequently have lower quality and quantity of parent-child interaction than their peers who do not use them. Researchers from the Alpha Generation Lab at the Department of Ethology, ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, hypothesized…...
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PODCAST: Therapist Mentoring Session: Setting Up a Sensory Diet for Teletheraphy Clients in Schools
April 18, 2024
News, Newsletter
Source: All Things Sensory We recently completed a 2-on-1 mentoring session with a fellow OT practitioner. We discussed some simple activities to do with her young child as well as brainstormed ideas for her teletherapy clients! Some of the topics include: seating…...
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New Screening Tools Boost Early Detection of Language Delays in Children
April 18, 2024
News, Newsletter
Source: News Medical New screening tools in child health care are effective in identifying early language and communication difficulties in children. This is shown by two studies based on more than 6,000 children carried out by researchers at Uppsala University in cooperation…...
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Rock Valley Physical Therapy Hosts Open House for New Kids Clinic
April 18, 2024
News, Newsletter
Source: WQAD 8 Rock Valley Physical Therapy is hosting an open house for its “Rock Valley Kids” clinic on Tuesday, Apr. 9. The open house takes place from 5-7 p.m. and aims to introduce families with children to the group’s pediatric services,…...
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Study Suggests Light Physical Activity as a Child is Key to Reducing Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
April 18, 2024
News, Newsletter
Source: Medical Xpress Increased sedentary time from childhood is associated with a significant increase in blood insulin concentration and therefore the risk of type 2 diabetes, a new study has found. The research, conducted by the University of Exeter in collaboration with…...
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Living Near Green Space Associated with Fewer Emotional Problems in Preschool
April 18, 2024
News, Newsletter
Source: Medical Xpress Children who live in areas with natural spaces (e.g., forests, parks, backyards) from birth may experience fewer emotional issues between the ages of 2 and 5, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open. Read more on Medical…...
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