Winnipeg Occupational Therapist Discoveries in Therapy

02/07/2026

02/04/2026

Great article on MindShift that I can’t post here.

‘It was terrible’: AI failures make writing by hand better for thinking skills in one classroom” by Lee V. Gaines January 28, 2026

If you are trying to justify more handwriting and less use of AI!

02/04/2026

Totally agree with this…applause to this teacher!

Forth Worth teacher Chanea Bond says sticking with pen and paper keeps generative artificial intelligence out of her American literature classes.

01/21/2026

https://scitechdaily.com/your-bedroom-may-be-too-hot-for-a-healthy-heart-researchers-warn/

New research suggests that older adults experience lower stress levels when their bedroom is kept at 24°C (75 °F) during sleep. Maintaining a bedroom temperature around 24°C (75.2°F) or lower during sleep may help older adults avoid heat-related physiological strain, according to new Griffith Un...

01/02/2026

PDA is so hard to understand…

https://fb.watch/EmVlPs1ZJ7/?

12/17/2025

Great article…

Parenting isn't just about navigating your children's emotional ups and downs. We also need to work with our own big feelings.

12/11/2025

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12/09/2025

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Children cannot calm on their own when they feel overwhelmed. They rely on the adult to guide them back to safety. This image shows simple steps that help you co regulate with a child in moments of distress. Slow your breathing, soften your body, reduce demands, and keep your voice steady. These actions help the child feel grounded and understood. When the adult is the anchor, the child can settle and recover.

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12/05/2025

https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=878962597993518&id=100076393562493

11/21/2025

One of the goals of developmental therapies…to deal with uncertainty…

10/31/2025

Great link to article on reset rooms!!

Reset rooms – or sensory rooms – are an essential element in the design of inclusive public spaces and can greatly enhance the participation and comfort of neurodiverse individuals by offering safe spaces tailored to their varied sensory needs.

10/20/2025

This is not surprising to me…

As traditional handwriting is progressively being replaced by digital devices, it is essential to investigate the implications for the human brain. Brain electrical activity was recorded in 36 university students as they were handwriting visually ...