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Child-Led Scissors Play

August 15, 2023 The Occuplaytional Therapist Comments Off on Child-Led Scissors Play

Yesterday, my kids (age 5 and 4) found a stack of papers that my son had brought home from school. The speech therapist sent home a bunch of picture cards that he could use at […]

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Playing With Scissors

August 8, 2023 The Occuplaytional Therapist Comments Off on Playing With Scissors

Yesterday, my kids (age 5 and 4) found a stack of papers that my son had brought home from school. The speech therapist sent home a bunch of picture cards that he could use at […]

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Early Literacy

August 2, 2023 The Occuplaytional Therapist Comments Off on Early Literacy

Something that I desperately wish that we saw more of in the US is letting kids learn literacy on their own terms, without the intense pressure that it often carries. (I know that this is […]

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar & Child-Led Learning

June 7, 2023 The Occuplaytional Therapist Comments Off on The Very Hungry Caterpillar & Child-Led Learning

This post has an audio and video recorded version for those who prefer to learn by hearing rather than by reading. Scroll to the bottom for the video of me reading it. Let me tell […]

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