Children learn and develop through play. A child’s job is to have fun and develop basic self care, motor and developmental skills. Therapeutic play for special kids Occupational therapy is a fun, ...

A bus is providing therapy on the go for kids with sensory issues. An occupational therapist started this bus in Salem to create greater access for families in rural areas and those with busy ...

Organization Physical coordination Ability to do everyday tasks -- such as take a shower, organize their backpack, or make their bed -- quickly and well Control their “energy” levels, hyperactivity, ...

Inge Sonn states that sensory boxes or bins are boxes or plastic containers filled with small toys and a variety of materials. She says it stimulates the senses while addressing "fine motor skills, ...

PITTSFIELD — We all have our likes and dislikes. The food we eat. The clothes we wear. The places and situations we find either comfortable or somehow awkward, even scary or upsetting. For most of us, ...

Sensory Life Assessment & Wellness was established to help people of all ages develop a happy, balanced lifestyle through increased understanding of their unique sensory processing needs. Great for ...

Occupational health professionals are often the first to identify when something isn’t right at work. But when it comes to sensory impairments — especially visual impairment and hearing loss — the ...

Occupational health professionals play a critical role in identifying undiagnosed hearing and vision impairments that often go unnoticed, ensuring employees receive timely, specialist support that ...

Preliminary findings from a study of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) show that sensory intervention -- for example, deep pressure and strenuous exercise -- can ...