Description
Are you looking for new ways to help your students develop important motor skills? This OT/PT Masterclass – Therapeutic Activities Using Recycled Materials will teach parents and professionals how they can begin implementing some therapeutic tasks using recycled materials found right at home.
What if you could sit down and have coffee with an experienced pediatric occupational therapist & physical therapist and listen as they discuss child development and share their knowledge about what kinds of economical activities are best suited for kids on an everyday basis? This OT/PT Masterclass will help you get started today!
- a link to a 45-minute video with a handout with QR code to share the video with the families of your students.
- OT/PT activity guide in PDF format.
You will learn fresh ideas to foster healthy childhood development from an experienced OT and PT. Add new life to your recycled materials and incorporate them into your children’s playtime! Listen as we discuss so many easy activities to foster motor skill development in children.
Who are the Presenters?
Colleen Beck, OTR/L is an occupational therapist with 20 years of experience, graduating from the University of Pittsburgh in 2000. Colleen created The OT Toolbox to inspire therapists, teachers, and parents with easy and fun tools to help children thrive. As the creator, author, and owner of the website and its social media channels, Colleen strives to empower those serving kids of all levels and needs.
Margaret Rice is a Physical Therapist with years of experience who graduated from Columbia University with her Masters of Physical Therapy in 1994. She has also created hundreds of digital resources for school-based therapists, teachers, and parents to help students succeed. She is a mother of six children and the owner of Your Therapy Source Inc.
Will I Receive CEU’s for this Masterclass?
No, CEU’s will not be issued for this class.
Start Learning How to Incorporate Recycled Materials into Children’s Play Time Today
Helping children develop healthy habits is one of the most rewarding parts of being an early educator or therapist. But it can also be challenging when budgets are tight and resources are limited. That’s why we created this Masterclass – so you can use recycled materials in therapy sessions that encourage fine motor, gross motor, sensory, handwriting, and visual perceptual skills all at once! It’s a win-win situation for everyone involved!
More Helpful Resources:
Pushing Into the Classroom: Practical Strategies for Pediatric Therapists – Webinar
Creative Pediatric Treatment Strategies Based on the Evidence – Webinar