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The Note Ninjas on Instagram: "Dynamic Balance with a Cognitive Twist 🔠  Want to take your patient’s balance training to the next level? Incorporate pivoting and trunk rotation while adding a cognitive task to keep both the mind and body engaged! 🌟  In this activity, we scatter letters on the countertop and have the patient pivot to a different surface to form a word—combining balance, coordination, and problem-solving all in one.  This challenges dynamic standing balance while promoting cognitive function and trunk rotation, critical for functional tasks like reaching, turning, and thinking on their feet 🧠👣  When documenting this activity, focus on the skilled intervention and patient response: ❇️ Type and level of assist provided ❇️ Cognitive demands placed on the patient ❇️ Trunk ro

The Note Ninjas on Instagram: "Dynamic Balance with a Cognitive Twist 🔠 Want to take your patient’s balance training to the next level? Incorporate pivoting and trunk rotation while adding a cognitive task to keep both the mind and body engaged! 🌟 In this activity, we scatter letters on the countertop and have the patient pivot to a different surface to form a word—combining balance, coordination, and problem-solving all in one. This challenges dynamic standing balance while promoting…

Megan, OTR/L OTD on Instagram: "Activity to facilitate LE strength & coordination - skills required for safe functional transfers and mobility.   Activity can be performed standing supported or unsupported.   Add ankle weights in grade up activity.   Documenting Tips- •standing supported versus unsupported •amount of assistance provided •verbal or tactile cues required to carry out activity  •standing versus sitting •perceived excursion post activity   #occupationaltherapy #healthcare #ot #OTRL #certifiedOT #health #wellness #whatisot #otrelentless #otd #qualityoflife #holistic #functional #purpose #truepotentional #thegoldenot #independence #lowerbody #lowerextremity #strength #coordination"

Megan, OTR/L OTD on Instagram: "Activity to facilitate LE strength & coordination - skills required for safe functional transfers and mobility. Activity can be performed standing supported or unsupported. Add ankle weights in grade up activity. Documenting Tips- •standing supported versus unsupported •amount of assistance provided •verbal or tactile cues required to carry out activity •standing versus sitting •perceived excursion post activity #occupationaltherapy #healthcare #ot…

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432 likes, 101 comments - sensoryplay.allday on September 26, 2024: "✨ FUNctional ways to play with SQUIGZ ✨ Guys. As a Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant, I LOVE these little suckers, also known as Squigz, because they target so many skills, it's hard to even name them all. Here are just some of the skills that are targeted in this video: - Balance - Crossing Midline - Bilateral Coordination - Reflex Integration - Hand-eye Coordination - Range of Motion - Motor Planning…

Aoife Costello on Instagram: "Theraputty is an occupational therapy intervention for children who have fine motor difficulties as well as poor postural motor control. The following are some examples of important functional tasks that the children may have difficulties with: Tying shoes. Zipping and unzipping.   Therapy Putty is a resistant type dough that works on strengthening the small muscles of the hands and fingers.  Therapy Putty is also very calming to hold and can be used as part of a sensory diet.   FREE download of activities and exercise with EVERY purchase of therapy putty.  You can also use code ‘BACKTOSCHOOL’ at checkout, last chance to use code!  www.ot-abc.com"

Aoife Costello on Instagram: "Theraputty is an occupational therapy intervention for children who have fine motor difficulties as well as poor postural motor control. The following are some examples of important functional tasks that the children may have difficulties with: Tying shoes. Zipping and unzipping. Therapy Putty is a resistant type dough that works on strengthening the small muscles of the hands and fingers. Therapy Putty is also very calming to hold and can be used as part of…

Dr. Monica Jackman on Instagram: "(Comment circles below and I will send you a link to a free download). Kids who have skill deficits cannot just be rewarded or punished into better executive function, reading and writing performance- they need to practice and strengthen foundational skills.  Here is a fun and engaging activity challenge to build working memory, focus, bilateral hand coordination, visual scanning, sequencing, motor planning and more. Have kids follow the checklist to connect the circles using both hands at the same time.  To increase processing difficulty, flip the arrows to add another element of directionality.  To further increase complexity, add a third circle to each side- you can see how this increases executive function demands and requires more working memory capac

Dr. Monica Jackman on Instagram: "(Comment circles below and I will send you a link to a free download). Kids who have skill deficits cannot just be rewarded or punished into better executive function, reading and writing performance- they need to practice and strengthen foundational skills. Here is a fun and engaging activity challenge to build working memory, focus, bilateral hand coordination, visual scanning, sequencing, motor planning and more. Have kids follow the checklist to connect…

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