04/30/2026
Sometimes a strengths-based approach means meeting kids where they’re at… and yes, sometimes that includes screens.
Today’s session was all about Cookie Monster 🍪—and our client even came dressed for the occasion, which made it that much more fun and engaging!
For many of our clients—especially those using AAC—learning to navigate a touch screen isn’t just play, it’s an essential life skill. This virtual puzzle targeted finger isolation, visual-motor integration, and motor planning—key foundational skills needed to successfully access AAC devices.
In OT, we’re intentionally building these underlying skills to support carryover into speech therapy and real-life communication 💬✨ It’s all about purposeful play with a bigger goal in mind.
