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Crossing Midline: What Parents Need to Know!

Crossing Midline: What Parents Need to Know!

by Kelly DeYoung MOT, OTR/L | Child Development

Crossing Midline is a major foundational skill, yet so many kids can't do it. Find out what crossing the midline is and what you can do today to help your kiddo! I was once called into a Kindergarten class to help the teacher come up with some...

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Outdoor Activities for Kids that Strengthen Hands!

Outdoor Activities for Kids that Strengthen Hands!

by Kelly DeYoung MOT, OTR/L | Fine Motor

Get these Outdoor Activities for kids that will work on their writing, scissor skills, fine motor skills and self help skills without them even realizing that is what they are doing! Hand strength plays a major part in all of these life skills! Why...

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18 Rainy Day Activities for Kids On the Move!

18 Rainy Day Activities for Kids On the Move!

by Kelly DeYoung MOT, OTR/L | Sensory

Restore your parenting superpowers and equip yourself with rainy day activities that your kids will love! The best part about these activities is that my kids get all of their extra energy out, while staying inside. My kids love to be outside. When...

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Fine Motor Activities for Cutting Skills WITHOUT Scissors

Fine Motor Activities for Cutting Skills WITHOUT Scissors

by Kelly DeYoung MOT, OTR/L | Fine Motor

Is this even possible? Yes! Discover the activities that Occupational Therapists use while working on cutting skills in schools. I hear parents say all the time that their kids do not use scissors at home. I don't blame them! Did you know there are...

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30 Ultimate Fine Motor Activities with Household Items!

30 Ultimate Fine Motor Activities with Household Items!

by Kelly DeYoung MOT, OTR/L | Fine Motor

Did you know that your house is full of fine motor activities that your kiddo can do every day? You'll be surprised how easy it can be! Giving kids the opportunity to do fine motor activities throughout their day is really good for them! And I find...

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12 Calming Waiting in Line Strategies That Work!

12 Calming Waiting in Line Strategies That Work!

by Kelly DeYoung MOT, OTR/L | Sensory

Waiting in line is hard for everyone! Stop worrying about your kid waiting in line by using these 12 tips that can be used anywhere! While dropping my children off at school today, it reminded me HOW HARD waiting in line is! I was giving my son, my...

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14 Easy Strategies for Tactile Sensory Issues

14 Easy Strategies for Tactile Sensory Issues

by Kelly DeYoung MOT, OTR/L | Sensory

Living with tactile sensory issues is really challenging! Learn how to help you and your child deal with them better. Checkout these 14 easy strategies… Trying to get my children to take a nap, I decided to bring my lap top to their room to begin...

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Morning Routines for Kids That Will Make Life Easier!

Morning Routines for Kids That Will Make Life Easier!

by Kelly DeYoung MOT, OTR/L | Sensory

Getting out of the house is hard! Add kids and a timeframe and it's REALLY hard. Checkout these great morning routines for kids and make YOUR life easier! The morning is a start of a new day and it presents one of the biggest challenges when...

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