We're two pediatric occupational therapists with a love of play-based learning, caregiver education + support, and anything that incorporates art and creativity!
Midline crossing involves the integration of both sides of the body and requires information to be transferred from one hemisphere of the brain to another. Research (also listed in this document) shows that integrating midline crossing activities can impact comprehension, listening, writing, reading and emotional regulation!This resource packet covers the following topics:What midline crossing is and why it's important for whole-brain learningSigns of difficulty with crossing midlineFour midli
We've created this free resource to make gross motor play easy at school, in the clinic or at home. Just print, cut, glue and get moving! From beginning to end, this activity can address: - Scissor skills - Direction-following - Turn-taking - Bilateral skills - Gross motor coordination - Motor planning + body awareness - Balance and core strength ...and more! Your download and use of this product implies understanding of the Terms of Use, which can be found on the second page of this document.
This free handout provides a variety of ideas for movement-based activities. On it, you'll find exercises that provide head inversion, linear movement, songs, products and games that incorporate movement! Download a copy to keep on hand to provide to therapists, teachers or caregivers, and let's get movin'. Your download and use of this product implies understanding of the Terms of Use, which can be found within this document. Want to see more? Check out some of our other resource packets on the
Whether your child is currently in occupational therapy or you’re looking for ways to support their development at home, these simple, budget-friendly ideas will help you replicate therapy equipment using items you likely already have. Use this resource for 11 easy ideas on how you can turn ordinary objects into therapeutic equipment for your child's growth and progress! -- Your download and use of this product implies understanding of the Terms of Use, which can be found on the second page of
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Experience
We're two pediatric occupational therapists with a love of play-based learning, caregiver education + support, and anything that incorporates art and creativity!
My own education history
Alison + Maddie both earned their Doctorate of Occupational Therapy at Belmont University in 2017.
Additional biographical information
Both Alison and Maddie currently practice in TN + KY providing occupational therapy services.
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