{"id":87,"date":"2015-04-16T10:36:17","date_gmt":"2015-04-16T14:36:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/burnetc\/?page_id=87"},"modified":"2020-05-04T16:22:14","modified_gmt":"2020-05-04T20:22:14","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/burnetc\/","title":{"rendered":"To Parents and Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>During this time of the school closures, we want to assure you that we continue to be here to support you. Please email me if you have questions or concerns regarding occupational therapy in general, questions specific to your student, or if you have topics you would like addressed that you do not already see posted here.  You may email me at me at burnetc@dearbornschools.org <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/burnetc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/795\/2020\/03\/Laguna-Beach-pic-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-190\" width=\"498\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/burnetc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/795\/2020\/03\/Laguna-Beach-pic-3.jpg 640w, https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/burnetc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/795\/2020\/03\/Laguna-Beach-pic-3-300x136.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"color:#5850ed;font-size:27px\" class=\"has-text-color has-text-align-center\"><strong>&nbsp;Welcome!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><strong>Check out The OT Toolbox!<\/strong>  Pages and pages of activities and strategies for the development of fine motor skills, visual perception, handwriting, sensory strategies, and more!  This link will take you to all of the <strong>Free<\/strong> activities on the site <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theottoolbox.com\/?s=free\">https:\/\/www.theottoolbox.com\/?s=free<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following is just one of the pages on The OT Toolbox site:  31 Days of Learning with Free (or nearly free) materials.  Scroll down the linked page to see the Day 1 to Day 31 activities.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-the-ot-toolbox\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Ba1TdA9cRg\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theottoolbox.com\/31-days-of-learning-with-free-materials\/\">31 Days of Learning with Free Materials<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;31 Days of Learning with Free Materials&#8221; &#8212; The OT Toolbox\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theottoolbox.com\/31-days-of-learning-with-free-materials\/embed\/#?secret=SRK6sGUJB9#?secret=Ba1TdA9cRg\" data-secret=\"Ba1TdA9cRg\" width=\"575\" height=\"324\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>      <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"color:#3106e0;font-size:17px\" class=\"has-text-color\"><strong>31 Days of Occupational Therapy fun!  Click on this link to find a calendar full of activities<\/strong>   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1GITnydk0ghn8lfk8WH-t9pUX1VIpSogQoAcxxqisC6k\/edit?usp=sharing\">https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1GITnydk0ghn8lfk8WH-t9pUX1VIpSogQoAcxxqisC6k\/edit?usp=sharing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/burnetc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/795\/2015\/03\/Home-Activities.UE-strength.pdf\">Building Upper Body Strength and Trunk Control &#8212; Home Activities<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Handwriting Strategies\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/burnetc\/handwriting-strategies\/\">Handwriting Strategies<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Shoe Tying\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/burnetc\/70-2\/\">Shoe Tying<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Learning Through Play<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The act of playing is an important tool that influences a child\u2019s life. The primary goals of childhood are to grow, learn, and play. It is often through play that children learn to make sense of the world around them. It is a child\u2019s &#8220;job&#8221; or &#8220;occupation&#8221; to play to develop physical coordination, emotional maturity, social skills to interact with other children, and self-confidence to try new experiences and explore new environments. (American Occupational Therapy Association)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/burnetc\/building-play-skills-for-healthy-children-families\/\">Links to Building Play Skills for Healthy Children and Families<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/burnetc\/learning-through-play\/\">Learning Through Play&#8211;All Ages<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Links to Tips from the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a title=\"Establishing Tummy Time Routines for Your Baby\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aota.org\/-\/media\/Corporate\/Files\/AboutOT\/consumers\/Youth\/Tummy-Time-tip-sheet.pdf\">Establishing Tummy Time Routines for Your Baby&#8217;s Development<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aota.org\/-\/media\/Corporate\/Files\/AboutOT\/consumers\/Youth\/BedroomRoutineTipSheet.pdf\">Establishing Bedtime Routines for Children<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a title=\"Establishing Morning Routines for Children\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aota.org\/-\/media\/Corporate\/Files\/AboutOT\/consumers\/Youth\/Morning%20Routine%20Tip%20Sheet.pdf\">Establishing Morning Routines for Children<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a title=\"Establilshing Mealtime Routines for Children\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aota.org\/-\/media\/Corporate\/Files\/AboutOT\/consumers\/Youth\/Establishing-Mealtime-Routines-for-Children-Tip-Sheet.pdf\">Establishing Mealtime Routines for Children<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a title=\"OT Tips for Homework Success\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aota.org\/-\/media\/Corporate\/Files\/AboutOT\/consumers\/Youth\/Schools\/OT%20Tips%20for%20Homework%20Success.pdf\"> Tips for Homework Success<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Attention Deficit Disorder\/Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD\/ADHD)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.additude.com\/category\/parenting-adhd-kids\/\">Link to ADDITUDE Magazine; Comprehensive information and articles for parents of children with ADD\/ADHD<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Includes Positive Parenting, Health Food &amp; Nutrition, Behavior and Discipline, Schedules and Routines, School &amp; Learning, Parenting Webinars, and Free Downloads<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Vision and School Success<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Eye Can Learn Vision website:&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/eyecanlearn.com\/perception\/\">http:\/\/eyecanlearn.com\/perception\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Modifications for Toilet Training<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Toileting and potty training is often challenging with typical kids, but can be even more challenging when there are limitations that make the normal techniques difficult.&nbsp; Click below for strategies from Therapyfunzone.net.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/burnetc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/795\/2019\/04\/Modifications-for-Potty-Training.pdf\">Modifications for Potty Training<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During this time of the school closures, we want to assure you that we continue to be here to support you. 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