April is the OT month celebrated worldwide. April is designated as OT month by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA). AOTA is a parent association of Occupational therapy, celebrate April as National Occupational Therapy month. In this month AOTA organizes its … [Read more...]
Psychodynamic Frame of Reference
The psychodynamic frame of reference in occupational therapy is based on the theories of Freud. These theories have undergone continuous development and modification. After many changes, psychodynamic theory was considered as a theoretical base of the psychodynamic frame of … [Read more...]
Gross Motor Skills – Development, checklist, Activities
Gross motor skills are the abilities to use the big muscles of the body for standing, walking, jumping, running and more. We start to learn these skills from the very beginning. Babies learn from neck control to side turning, crawling, sitting, and standing. As the babies grow, … [Read more...]
Fine Motor Skills – Development, Activities, Checklist, and Tips
Fine motor skills are those movements we make through our small muscles of the hands. Kids start using fine motor skills from the early childhood. They start to grab everything nearby with their tiny hands like they approach towards rattle and try to grab it with the small hands. … [Read more...]
Occupational Therapy Frames of Reference
Occupational Therapy Frames of Reference – Occupational Therapy professionals use “theory” to guide their practice. A Theory is the base of any profession in which construction or modification can be done with valid reasoning. Generally, theories can be made by the experts of … [Read more...]
