Empowering Classroom Engagement with Assistive Technology

January 23, 2024Uncategorizedaccess, assistive technology, Occupational Therapy, OT, slp, speech and languageGuest Blogger

Unlocking the keys to classroom participation and success begins with selecting the perfect low-tech assistive technology tools. Ensuring students have the ideal support not only fosters full engagement in classroom activities but also transforms learning into an enjoyable experience. Dive into the world of low-tech assistive technology with Therapro’s expert recommendations, paving the way for enhanced participation and a more fulfilling educational journey.

Is Handwriting an Endangered Skill?

January 10, 2024Fine Motor, Handwriting, Occupational Therapyfine motor, Handwriting, Occupational Therapy, OTGuest Blogger

Is Handwriting an Endangered Skill? There are numerous arguments surrounding the viewpoint that handwriting may become an endangered skill. It’s crucial to counterbalance these points by discussing the benefits of handwriting, including its role in fine motor skill development, cognitive processes, and potential impact on memory retention. Occupational therapists (OTs) at Therapro advocate for a holistic approach that incorporates both traditional and digital skills.

Sensory-Friendly Stocking Stuffers: Unwrap the Joy of Play!

December 7, 2023Autism, Sensoryautism, gift giving, Occupational Therapy, OT, sensoryGuest Blogger

Parents, get ready to infuse your children’s holiday with sensory magic by giving them sensory-friendly stocking stuffers! We’ve searched the Therapro shelves for products that can help your sensory seeking children. Here’s a peek at some of our favorite stocking stuffer ideas to engage and delight your sensational kiddos.