School Sensory Challenges

By: Lindsey Murphy, OTR/L As we remember from our own childhoods, a typical school day contains many familiar sights, scents, people, sounds, and textures. Pencil sharpeners whir in the background while a teacher speaks; pencils scrape against the paper until the bell finally rings overhead to signal the end of class. The food from the…

Making a List and Checking It Twice

By: Lindsey Murphy, OTR/L As the holiday season rapidly approaches, advertisements for the newest gadgets and most coveted toys are abundant. Commercials describe the latest features on each new toy and encourage kids to add those items to their lists. In the world of pediatric occupational therapy, many toys have therapeutic benefits in addition to…

Motor Skills Class

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Recently Published in Lawrence Journal World

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Coming in January

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