by JLDTHERAPY | Jul 19, 2016 | Pediatric Therapy
Handwriting vs. Keyboarding is a hot topic these days. If someone asked me, “When was the last time you wrote a letter?” I would think for a while and would likely reply “Who writes today? Everyone has an email today. I would prefer an email!” The story seems familiar...
by JLDTHERAPY | Mar 3, 2016 | Occupational Therapy, Pediatric Therapy
Have you ever wondered why toddlers and preschoolers love to play with bumpy, slippery, wet, gooey and smooth stuff all at one time? And by play I mean they like to touch, smell, taste, see and hear it make sounds too!! All of this is a part of their messy play which...
by JLDTHERAPY | Jan 19, 2016 | Occupational Therapy, Parenting, Pediatric Therapy
Handwriting – a necessity towards success: How an Occupational Therapist can help fix poor handwriting! Have you ever looked at someone’s writing and thought to yourself “what does this say”, I know I have. Doctors always get a bad reputation for not having...
by JLDTHERAPY | Dec 9, 2015 | Occupational Therapy, Pediatric Therapy
Have you ever felt like you were able to wear a rough textured cloth? Have you ever avoided certain highly spiked door mates and jump over it when entering the house? Have you ever meet a person who only loves smooth and shimmery bed comforter? While this might not be...
by JLDTHERAPY | Oct 1, 2015 | Parenting
Has your kid ever played with their food? Maybe they built a mash potato volcano, or maybe they like to draw a face on their hamburger with ketchup. I see a few virtual hands being raised. Well, you’re not the only one. In fact, you may be doing it even as an adult....