Added: 9/7/2010 |
Bringing Sensory Motor into the Classroom |
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Educators have long recognized that movement activities prepare children for classroom learning and improve learning outcomes for many. In recent years occupational therapists and physical therapists have brought active learning into classrooms and in some cases designed their own active learning programs.
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Added: 9/6/2010 |
Making It Simple for Preschoolers |
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Last Saturday's Back-to-School Seminar featured Kelly Wilk, an occupational therapist practicing in South Florida, who has developed several Award Winning educational products for the benefit of preschoolers and their teachers. Using concepts from child development, child-friendly terminology, music, age- appropriate language, and fun tips and tricks she developed two programs, Shoe Tying Made Simple and Writing Made Simple.
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