Handout

What to Expect in Play-Based Therapy

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Print Resource — US Letter — 3 pages

Population:

Pediatric

Discipline:

OTSLP

Diagnosis:

AACArticulation and PhonologyAutismExecutive FunctionLanguage DevelopmentPediatric Brain InjurySensory

Help parents understand the principles of play-based therapy and how it supports their child’s development. This resource provides therapists with clear, parent-friendly explanations to share, making the therapy process approachable and meaningful. This printable handout is for occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists working with pediatric patients, covering AAC, Articulation and Phonology, Autism and Executive Function. Print Resource, US Letter, 3 pages. Members can view and print it.

Use this resource when a patient, family, or colleague asks:

  • How can I explain play-based therapy to parents?
  • What does play-based therapy look like in a session?
  • Why does therapy look like play instead of structured tasks?

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