by Summit | Apr 22, 2024 | All Blogs, Occupational Therapy, Pediatrics, Physical Therapy
Written By: Robyn Otty, OTD, OTR/L, BCPR, FAOTA Springtime is an excellent time to introduce fun and engaging projects that encourage fine motor and visual-spatial skill development. Children engaging in such activities can easily forget and become distracted by the...
by Summit | Oct 23, 2023 | All Blogs, Neurology, Occupational Therapy, Pediatrics, Physical Therapy
Written By: Robyn Otty, OTD, OTR/L, BCPR, FAOTA Halloween can be a scary time for individuals with sensory sensitivities. To help such individuals, prepare them for the sensory experience to allow their complex nervous systems (CNS) to accommodate the sensory input....
by Summit | Feb 7, 2022 | All Blogs, Occupational Therapy
Written By: Robyn Otty OTD, OTR/L, BCPR, FAOTA Societal expectations and restrictions have produced norms to outline play experiences for children to enable a safe environment. In other words, play opportunities are scheduled by caring and concerning adults, and long...
by Summit Instructors | Mar 30, 2021 | Occupational Therapy
Written By: Dr. Robyn Otty, OTD, OTR/L, BCPR, FAOTAFeeling burnt out (or due to the pandemic, ‘Zoomed’ out)? With the celebration of Occupational Therapy month, now is the perfect time to reset your professional future with reflection and plans for your professional...