Board games can be a powerful tool for helping children develop executive functioning skills. They are an easy, accessible way to play with your child outside of therapy! Did you know board games can teach all 8 executive functioning skills? ● Working Memory: learning or remember the game rules and directions ● Task Initiation: starting
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As a parent, your active involvement in your child’s therapy—be it physical, occupational, or speech therapy—plays a crucial role in their progress and success. By staying engaged, you provide the motivation, support, and encouragement your child needs to thrive. When you come to Connect the Dots, you’re seeking solutions—whether it’s for clearer communication, managing sensory
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As parents, fostering independence in our children is both a rewarding journey and a crucial developmental goal. At Connect the Dots, we understand the importance of supporting your child’s Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) while empowering their independence. Here are practical developmentally appropriate ways you can help your child thrive: 1. Create a Routine Together
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At Connect the Dots, we believe therapy should be both fun and purposeful. We value the crucial role of parents and caretakers in helping children reach their full potential. To maximize the benefits of therapy, we recommend: Attend and Observe Sessions: Regularly attend therapy sessions to observe and participate in activities and exercises your child
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Summer is the perfect season to dive into exciting new activities that keep your child engaged and motivated. Embrace the sunny days with these easy-to-integrate, minimal-supply activities, that can easily be incorporated into your day! These fun and engaging ideas will not only entertain your child but also support their development in essential areas such
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Learn about the importance of fine motor development, risk factors, and signs that your child may benefit from Occupational Therapy!
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Looking for a quick guide to see how your child’s fine motor development is progressing – look no further! We’ve got you covered.
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Nightly reading is a great way to spend quality time with your child while also supporting their speech and language development. Children can benefit from being read to starting from just a couple of months old.
We explore how Occupational Therapy can help children with G-tubes achieve greater independence, enhance quality of life, and promote overall health and well-being.
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Make sure your kindergartener is ready for their first day of school by reviewing this checklist of developmental milestones!
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Eugene Clinic:
84 Centennial Loop
Eugene, OR 97401
Phone: (541) 255-2681
Fax: (541) 255-3537
Clinic Hours:
8:00 to 6:00 Monday – Thursday
8:00 to 5:00 Friday
Corvallis Clinic:
201 NW 3rd St.
Corvallis, OR 97330
Phone: (541) 255-2681
Fax: (541) 255-3537
Clinic Hours:
8:00 to 6:00 Monday - Thursday
8:00 to 5:00 Friday
