Ep. 41 The Thankful Therapist's Gift Guide (OT Style)
Send us a Text or Voicemail Holiday shopping with purpose starts here! This week we're sharing our favorite gift ideas for therapists, kids, and everyone on your list. Discover directories of disabled...
26 Nov 202531min
Ep. 40 Let's Talk Ayres SI, Autism, & Play with Dr. Heather Kuhaneck
Send us a Text or Voicemail Running in circles, flapping arms, spinning with ribbons—Heather Kuhaneck, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, explains why joining in play with kids creates the connection that makes thera...
19 Nov 202538min
Ep. 39 What New OTs Really Want in a Job
Send us a Text or Voicemail What do early career occupational therapists really prioritize when choosing their first OT job? Spoiler alert: salary ranks 9th out of 16 factors. In this episode, we brea...
12 Nov 202538min
Ep. 38 Building Motor Skills & Social Communication with Autistic Kids
Send us a Text or Voicemail Want an OT intervention that tackles motor skills AND social communication? This week we're unpacking seated play intervention for autistic children—exactly what it looks l...
5 Nov 202536min
Ep. 37 Is Interoception Worth the Hype? A Deep Dive into the Evidence
Send us a Text or Voicemail Interoception is everywhere in pediatric occupational therapy—but does the evidence support what OTPs are doing? We dig into a 2025 scoping review revealing the surprising ...
29 Okt 202534min
Ep. 36 Home Programs That Actually Work
Send us a Text or Voicemail An occupational therapist came into Michele's office complaining that parents weren't following through with home programs—sound familiar? The problem isn't the parents; it...
22 Okt 202537min
Ep. 35 CO-OP for Improving Motor Skills
Send us a Text or Voicemail What if you could peek inside a child's brain and actually SEE therapy working? That's exactly what researchers did with CO-OP (Cognitive Orientation to Occupational Perfor...
15 Okt 202536min
Ep. 34 Sensory Integration in Schools
Send us a Text or Voicemail Can sensory integration really work in schools, or are we just wasting instructional time? This week we're reviewing a study that finally gives us answers. Three students, ...
8 Okt 202535min
