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11 Jul Treasure C.H.E.S.T.: A Smart Guide to Printing Uppercase Letters

Posted at 08:00h in Fine Motor Skills, Handwriting, Kindergarten, Occupational Therapy, Playapy Platform, preschoolers, Products by Amy Baez

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Treasure C.H.E.S.T.: A Smart Guide to Printing Uppercase Letters was developed to improve the handwriting of children by providing specific therapeutic techniques....

01 Jul S.U.P.E.R. Hero Discipline

Posted at 08:00h in Behavioral Skills, discipline, Kindergarten, Playapy Platform, preschoolers, Sensory Processing Skills, Social Skills by Amy Baez

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Disciplining young children can be a frustrating experience. Many parents feel like they are doing it wrong and seek help and suggestions. ...

04 Feb A Passion for Play

Posted at 14:00h in Behavioral Skills, Kindergarten, Occupational Therapy, Play Skills, Playapy Platform, preschoolers, Social Skills, Toys by Amy Baez

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February is the time of year for professing your true love, and I am not too shy to admit that one of my greatest passions is play. As a pediatric occupational therapist, I spend many hours of my week at play with children. The trunk of my car is full of games, toys, and equipment like balls and cushions. I design activities to foster skills...

12 Oct Just Say No to Preschool Pressure

Posted at 08:01h in Cognitive-Perceptual Skills, Fine Motor Skills, Kindergarten, Play Skills, Playapy Platform, preschoolers by Amy Baez

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Recently I was having a conversation with a mother of three children under the age of six. She explained to me that one of her current concerns is that the new preschool her three-year-old was attending sends him home with homework. She was initially shocked and confused considering her older child did not have this demand. Her resolution was to adopt the saying from the...

07 Jul #1 Back-to-School Blunder

Posted at 02:01h in Back-to-School, Fine Motor Skills, Handwriting, Kindergarten, Playapy Platform by Amy Baez

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Every year millions of parents and their children head to stores with a list of required supplies for the return back to school. Every year that list includes a composition notebook. Despite the wide range of ages, this book is a standard purchase and in my book the #1 Back-to-School Blunder for Kindergarteners.

Young children that are just learning...