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Back to SearchEp. 53 Clothes on Backward? A Super Simple Visual Cue for Dressing
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Why can a child complete every step of dressing… but still put the shirt on backward? In this episode of Ideas at Play, we…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 52 Music for Social Skills and Mental Health in Autism
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Drumming might not be the first intervention that comes to mind—but the evidence suggests it deserves a closer look for re…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 51 Sensory-Based Interventions - Tools or Toys?
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Sensory tools are a staple in pediatric OT—but not all of them are doing what we think they are. In this episode, we take …
5 months ago
Ep. 50 Listener Questions: Pediatric OT in the Real World
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Episode 50 is all about YOU! Michele and Lacy tackle the questions that keep pediatric occupational therapists thinking, p…
5 months, 1 week ago
Ep. 49 Folinic Acid and Autism: Translating the Research for Occupational Therapy
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Folinic acid has been showing up everywhere in conversations about autism—but what does the research actually tell us, and…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 48 Effective Collaboration With Teachers
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Everyone agrees that collaboration with teachers matters in school-based OT practice, yet many occupational therapists st…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 47 10-Minute Executive Function Interventions for ADHD
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Struggling to find practical interventions for kids with ADHD that actually improve executive function and/or mental healt…
6 months ago
Ep. 46 Zones of Regulation: the Good, the Bad, and the OT Way (Encore)
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What happens when one of occupational therapy's most beloved programs gets put under the research microscope? Turns out Zo…
6 months, 1 week ago
Ep. 45 The Ultimate Evidence Guide: What 52 Pediatric OT Interventions & 90 Years of Research Reveal (Encore)
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Tired of Googling for interventions that actually work? We dive into the mother of all systematic reviews covering 129 stu…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 44 AOTA Children & Youth Conference Recap
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Michele and Lacy recap the AOTA Children & Youth Conference where they presented on sleep interventions, hard conversation…
6 months, 3 weeks ago