Some kids need extra practice and strategies to access the learning environment. Occupational Therapists have shown me a multitude of these tips to help with student learning. Here are some resources:
Strategy Links:
- Sensory Strategies to Alert or to Calm Yourself or Your Child
- Sensory Diet “Menu” Activities and Strategies to Try Alerting and Calming Strategies.
- CLASSROOM STRATEGIES & INTERVENTIONS Word doc
- Sensory Strategies for the Classroom OTs share their favorite tools and tips to help kids with sensory issues stay calm, organized and focused in school.
- OT/PT CONCERNS AND INTERVENTION STRATEGIES
- CLASSROOM STRATEGIES & INTERVENTIONS for SENSORY PROCESSING CONCERNS
- Occupational Therapy Classroom Strategies for Visual Perceptual Deficits
- Strategies for Improving Handwriting
Parent-Teacher Intervention Checklists
- Fine Motor Quick Tier 1 Interventions
- Sensory Tier Interventions Checklist
- School-Age Checklist for Occupational Therapy
- COVD Visual Symptoms Checklist
- Occupational Therapy Checklist
Parent/ Teacher Checklist/ Screening:
- OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY CLINIC SCHOOL–AGE TEACHER CHECKLIST
- Screening Request
- Type in Referral (PDF)
- Developmental Screening Checklist for Teachers/ Parents Preschool (0-5 years)
Manuals:
Building Momentum in Schools 