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Path Occupational Therapy

We focus on building student capacity and empowering parents to ensure every family finds their path for playful learning and development.

Jill Botelho, Occupational Therapist & Mom of 3
Calgary, Alberta

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🤔How do we go from intention to action !

⭐️One way to do this is to teach a child to perform a mental dress rehearsal or to do a “dry run” of the task in their mind before they begin to carry out the plan.

✔️We need to encourage the

➕How do we help our kids be better prepared for school? How can we help them become more independent?

➕One huge take a way I took from a recent course with Sarah Ward, M.S., CCC/SLP was the value and importance of using photographs ( not pictures

This morning did you ask your child to brush their teeth before school and they hesitated or dragged their feet?

➕This week. Try “ Job Talk” a simple trick created by Sarah Ward and Kristen Jacobsen.

➖Take the verb form of the behavio

Transition tips ( and none of them have to do with fine motor skills or practicing letters )

Happy long weekend !!!
Enjoy the weekend and best wishes for a great Tuesday next week.

#backtoschool #transitiontips #berealistic #makeplansforplay #pl

They are new beginnings but they also can be hard and sad.

Best wishes to everyone trying to get kids out the door today and to all the brave feet walking into new classrooms with anticipation and a bit of worry.

#firstdayofschool #ot #occupation

➕With a week of summer vacation remaining for most, I have heard a variety of responses. However many families are not quite ready to return to the classroom and regular routines. And yet, another new season (for me it feels like new years) is almos

Back at my desk and seeing students. It was a privilege to pause with my family and return to our family home in Portugal. It has been 5 years since we have been there.

While I still wish the ocean was close I am thankful to be home and open up m

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