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What are fine motor skills? Fine motor skills are the ability for the small muscles in the fingers and hands to coordinate with the eyes....
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Boston Ability Center
Nov 14, 20203 min read
AAC Myths and Facts
As you learned in last month’s blog post, use of AAC can help children to communicate their wants, needs, feelings, and ideas. But how do...
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Boston Ability Center
Oct 25, 20203 min read
What is AAC?
What is AAC is and how you can use it to best support your child’s communication development?
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Boston Ability Center
Oct 18, 20201 min read
Back to School Series: Sensory Solutions for Self-Regulation
Our ever-changing world is bound to challenge self-regulation skills for adults and children alike... but these tools can help!
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Boston Ability Center
Oct 17, 20202 min read
Back to School Series: Implementing Visual Schedules at Home
As families gear up for the new school year, you may be looking for some ways to provide structure and routine to your child’s day.
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Boston Ability Center
Oct 11, 20202 min read
Back to School Series: Unstructured Play In The Home
With school starting back up, be sure to leave time in the schedule for the unlimited possibilities of unstructured play!
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Boston Ability Center
Oct 4, 20202 min read
Back to School Series: Helping Children Answer the Question "What did you do at school today?"
As your child heads back to school, you may be looking for some strategies to support your child in sharing about his or her day.
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Boston Ability Center
Sep 25, 20204 min read
Back to School Series: Executive Functioning
Tips and tricks for helping your child with executive dysfunction navigate a new school year.
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Boston Ability Center
Sep 25, 20203 min read
Back to School Series: Creating your very own "Calm Corner"
What' is a Calm Corner? How can it help your child? How do you get started?
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Boston Ability Center
Sep 20, 20202 min read
11 Online Activities to Target the "sh" Phoneme at Home
There are a ton of great online resources for practicing speech sounds! These are some of our favorites for practicing the ‘sh’ phoneme.
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Boston Ability Center
Sep 13, 20202 min read
10 Shaving Cream Activities for Speech and Language Development
Looking for creative ways to target your child’s speech and language goals at home? All you need is... shaving cream!
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Boston Ability Center
Aug 30, 20203 min read
Welcome to the World of CIMT
CIMT is an innovative upper extremity intervention approach. This all sounds great, but what does CIMT mean?
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Boston Ability Center
Jul 25, 20208 min read
Understanding CVI
With intervention, your child’s brain may build pathways for vision around the damaged areas in the brain to improve visual processing.
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Boston Ability Center
Jul 18, 20205 min read
Namaste! What’s all the buzz about Yoga?
Arielle is excited to share why she’s so passionate about using yoga in OT and how you can bring the benefits into your child's life too!
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Boston Ability Center
Jul 10, 20202 min read
Motor Activity in Children with Autism
Physical therapy has been a relatively new addition to the care team for children with ASD, and has quickly developed an important role.
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Boston Ability Center
Jun 28, 20204 min read
Posture, Movement, and Sensory Modifications: Creating the Ideal Work and School Environment at Home
Stay happy, healthy, and active to make working and learning from home a success!
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Boston Ability Center
Jun 26, 20202 min read
Recycling or therapy tools?
Do you have a lot of advertisement flyers that come in the mail? How about using them as another tool to target your child’s speech goals?!
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Boston Ability Center
Jun 19, 20201 min read
Outdoor Academics!
With the change in seasons, we are going to be focusing on fun activities to incorporate your child’s OT goals… outside!!
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Boston Ability Center
Jun 12, 20202 min read
Giveaways from The Complete Puzzle!
Check out the message below from our friends at The Complete Puzzle for some amazing GIVEAWAYS!
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Boston Ability Center
Jun 7, 20201 min read
Walking Water
On a sunny day in quarantine, I decided to complete the Walking Water Experiment. It was super easy to do and I already had all the material
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