Grasp and release occupational therapy

Hand therapy putty exercises are a great way to regain dexterity in your hand with a simple, affordable accessory. How Much Should I Exercise? To regain hand movement after stroke, you need to exercise your affected hand repetitively on a consistent basis. The more you repeat the exercises, the faster you’ll regain movement. If you’re worried that...

Preparatory activities for ADLs you can do with your OT patients. www.thenoteninjas.com for more patient-centered PT and OT treatments for physical therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapist assistants, and occupational therapist assistants. #physicaltherapystudent #occupationaltherapystudent #geriatricphysicaltherapy #geriatricoccupationaltherapy #dptstudent #otstudent #PTtreatment #OTtreatment #PTtreatmentideas #OTtreatmentideas

Need to brush up on the five types of grasp patterns? We've got you covered with all of the grasp pattern basics, complete with pictures, on the My OT Spot blog.

Don't you wish that after driving your child to endless therapies you could just be done when you walked through your front door. I'm totally guilty of callapsing on the couch (after 15 min of taking off AFO's from Sadies feet) and closing my eyes and pretending mommy isn't home for just a moment or three. The fact is, when we get home it's harder because now we are mommy, house cleaner, cook, wife, and therapist. Beebsism: When kindergarten first started Sadie could already read all the…

This article discusses the pincer grasp, its importance, and how occupational therapy can help. Plus 30 pincer grasp exercises.

Grasp patterns and activities to promote fine motor skills. Palmar, radial, gross, pincer, tripod, lateral, are just a few of grasp patterns

These theraputty exercises are fun and engaging ways to build pinch and grip strength in the hands using therapy putty.

Easy Activities for Precision in Fine Motor Skills

Occupational Therapists use this to increase finger flection and extensions in order to perform fine motor activities with increase isolation and control.

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Core strengthening exercises you can do with your PT and OT patients. www.thenoteninjas.com for more patient-centered PT and OT treatments for physical therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapist assistants, and occupational therapist assistants. #physicaltherapystudent #occupationaltherapystudent #geriatricphysicaltherapy #geriatricoccupationaltherapy #dptstudent #otstudent #PTtreatment #OTtreatment #PTtreatmentideas #OTtreatmentideas

Activities to Encourage Proper Grasp Development

FTC Kids - Pediatric Therapy on Instagram: "✨Activity of the week! Join Ms. Sam as she helps her friend soar like an eagle in order to work on balance, bilateral coordination, crossing midline, lower body strength, & motor planning while having fun flying high! Can you name what else she is working on?! Comment ⬇️ #ftckids #pediatrictherapy #occupationaltherapy #kidsempowerment #pediatrics #therapyforkids #sensorytherapy #qualitychildcare #kidstherapy #empowerkids #motorplanning…

Motor planning is a part of everything we do. Read about the definition of motor planning, and fun activities to support development.