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Back to SearchEp. 13 The Ultimate Evidence Guide: What 52 Pediatric OT Interventions & 90 Years of Research Reveal
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Tired of Googling for interventions that actually work? We dive into the mother of all systematic reviews covering 129 stu…
1 year, 1 month ago
Ep. 12 Shooting for Better Sleep: How Playing Basketball Improves Sleep & Executive Function
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Could better sleep for autistic children be as simple as shooting some hoops? In this episode, occupational therapists, Mi…
1 year, 2 months ago
Ep. 11 Handwriting & OT: Guiding Principles for Today and the Future (with AI)
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Up to 10% of children have difficulty with handwriting, yet only 12% of teachers feel adequately trained to teach it. This…
1 year, 2 months ago
Ep. 10 Tubes & Tables: Supporting Mealtime with Medically Fragile Kids (special guest episode)
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What happens when a child isn't able eat? In this milestone 10th episode, Michele and Lacy explore the complex world of pe…
1 year, 2 months ago
Ep. 9 VR and Pediatric Brain Injury (3 Takeaways to Apply Across OT Settings)
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Ever wonder how virtual reality could change your pediatric occupational therapy practice? Michele and Lacy dive into a ra…
1 year, 2 months ago
Ep. 8 Ayres SI in Brazil: 3 Tools to Boost Your OT Practice
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Did you know that up to 16% of children have sensory processing challenges that impact their daily lives? In this evidence…
1 year, 2 months ago
Ep. 7 Parent-Powered Potty Training: The 4-Step Coaching Model in Telehealth
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Forget everything you thought you knew about toilet training—this evidence-based pediatric occupational therapy approach i…
1 year, 3 months ago
Ep. 6 The Surprising #1 Reason OT Students Fail Fieldwork (And How You Can Help)
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Struggling OT Fieldwork students? The shocking truth is that occupational therapy knowledge isn't what makes or breaks fie…
1 year, 3 months ago
Ep. 5 Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3: Top School-Based OT Interventions That Work
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Overwhelmed by your school-based OT caseload? Join Drs. Michele Alaniz and Lacy Wright as they discuss three decades of re…
1 year, 3 months ago
Ep. 4 Beyond the Messy Desk: Assessing Executive Function in Adolescents
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Think a messy backpack or desk is just carelessness? We don’t think so. This episode cracks open the complex world of exec…
1 year, 3 months ago