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27 Sep

Posted at 18:26h in by

Visual awareness when looking at drop letters and tall letters is always a good skill to have. Kids can write with the unexpected tasks and increase awareness. Check out other writing e-books in our 'Resources' section. You will definitely find something you like! Download PDF for Drop...

27 Sep

Posted at 17:52h in by

Fine Motor ADL activities are critical to successful independence. Here are some ideas that you might find helpful: 1. Answering the phone and writing down a phone number. 2. Cooking: stir, cut, lift pots of water or frying pan, and pouring. 3. Reading and understanding a utility bill...

27 Sep

Posted at 17:41h in by

Rat Pads and other comfort positive tools are important for compliance with any exercise routine. In this case the rat pad was used to provide comfort at the elbow joint. TIP: They are light and easy to use for both upper and lower body. [Heel raises,...

27 Sep

Posted at 17:36h in by

Before engaging in an exercise routine, review safety and be updated on any precautions set forth by client's physician. This a a basic upper extremity workout that is wonderful for homebound clients. SUPPLIES: Chair with a back on it, theraband, and hand held weights. TIPS: Use lighter weights...

26 Sep

Posted at 18:34h in by

Obstacle courses should be changed frequently to continue to build skills, use a variety of muscles, and build a variety of neurological pathways. If there is a particular challenge it is fine to keep it again in your next course until better mastery is achieved....