Getting Through Life One Solution at a Time
I made this little ribbon Christmas tree to have some of my students do in therapy, but It is so cute, I am going to use it in my house too. It is so easy to make, and it is so cute. It is a great activity for kids to do as a Christmas craft…. [Continue Reading]
I had a frustrating appointment yesterday where the grandmother was not going to implement any of my therapy suggestions. She doesn’t speak English very well, but I can tell that if I had told her the suggestions in her primary language, she would not have implemented them either. She is going to do what she… [Continue Reading]
I mentioned in my last post that my daughter would have to go to the county spelling bee during spring break. She successfully bailed on that. The other contestant from her school wasn’t able to go, and my daughter’s teacher asked if she was going, and my daughter said that she didn’t want to. The… [Continue Reading]
I have been ignoring this blog because I have been excessively busy building up and working on my therapy site. It is called Therapy Fun Zone, which is where I post therapy activities. It is very time consuming to create these activities. Specially my pencil adventures. It takes me hours of work on the computer… [Continue Reading]
When I used to work in an outpatient clinic environment, I used to have the kids make these gingerbread type of houses out of graham crackers. It was a fun, christmasy activity that was good therapy at the same time. It was also out of the ordinary, and the kids loved it. I had my… [Continue Reading]
I was reading an article on a new blog, feelgooder.com regarding how important touch is in our lives, and it was inspiring. I tend to not touch as much as other people. I often shy away from touch, but then when I do get a hug, it feels so good, and I wonder why I… [Continue Reading]
Confetti eggs are one of the most fun and best selling games at the fall festival at my kids’ school. The confetti eggs are regular raw eggs that are emptied, filled with confetti, and the hole is covered with tissue, and then painted. The kids buy the eggs and then break them over each others’… [Continue Reading]
This is a post for my therapy activities blog, and I added it to my home blog. I am linking to Between Naps On the Porch for Tablescape Thursday. A tea party is fun for both young and old. It is even more fun when you use a nice china tea set and fancy linens…. [Continue Reading]
I am getting my new venture under way. I almost have the website set up, need to get an email template set up. I have been carrying around a note book where ever I go so that I can write down activities when they pop into my head. I’m working on getting them written up… [Continue Reading]
I have set up a blog for therapy activities. I will attempt to update it frequently as it has potential to be useful, as opposed to this blog which is not so useful. My therapy blog is http://www.therapyfunzone.com/ . I haven’t added anything yet, but will next week. Right now I have to get ready… [Continue Reading]
I am an Occupational Therapist and Inventor. My Husband is in the Navy Reserves, so sometimes I am a Navy wife. I have recently started a blog about Therapy activities. I love the before and afters of … [Read More...]
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