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Pacifiers: Finding Balance as a Parent

July 31, 2025 by Ashley Zhinin.
This handout offers a balanced, compassionate overview of pacifier use, helping parents understand both the benefits and considerations without overwhelming them with conflicting advice. It’s a supportive tool for therapists to guide conversations about infant soothing, feeding, and developmental choices in a judgment-free way.
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Affirmation Posters: A Toolkit for Connection and Confidence

July 31, 2025 by Ashley Zhinin.
This set of six affirmation posters offers fresh, meaningful messages to help kids build confidence, resilience, and self-trust. Designed for therapy spaces, these statements spark reflection and connection without feeling cheesy or forced.
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Wheelchair-Friendly Clothing

July 31, 2025 by Ashley Zhinin.
This guide helps therapists support clients in finding clothing that works for life in a wheelchair, whether through adaptive brands or practical modifications to regular clothes. It’s a resource you can share to spark conversations about comfort, autonomy, and dressing with dignity.
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Color Matching Activity for Neuro Rehab

June 30, 2025 by Ashley Zhinin.
This color matching activity offers a low-demand way to target sustained attention, organization, and wakefulness for adults with severe brain injury. With five familiar categories and flexible levels of complexity, it’s an easy-to-adjust task for early-stage neuro rehab.
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Add and Log Medications with iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch

June 30, 2025 by Ashley Zhinin.
Help patients stay on track with medications using this step-by-step guide to setting up reminders and logs through the Apple Health app. Ideal for individuals with mild memory challenges, this resource supports independence and consistency in daily routines.
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Functional Movement Disorder

June 30, 2025 by Ashley Zhinin.
This handout helps patients understand FMD in clear, compassionate language, reinforcing that their symptoms are real and treatable. It includes an overview of occupational therapy’s role in recovery, making it easy to share during education or goal-setting sessions.
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Everyday Foot Care for Life with Diabetes

June 30, 2025 by Ashley Zhinin.
This handout helps people with diabetes understand why foot care matters and how to build simple, protective habits into their daily routine. It’s ideal for early education or as a supportive tool when signs of foot-related changes begin to appear.
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Visual Training Home Exercises Program

June 30, 2025 by Ashley Zhinin.
This resource provides structured visual exercises designed specifically for post-stroke rehabilitation, targeting visual scanning, spatial awareness, and visual attention. Therapists can easily incorporate these activities into sessions to help clients regain visual skills, track improvements, and build confidence.
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Time and Attention Toolkit

June 30, 2025 by Ashley Zhinin.
This toolkit helps clients build awareness of their time perception and attention patterns with a gentle self-check and practical strategy tables. Therapists can use it to guide personalized support for individuals navigating ADHD, brain injury, or executive functioning challenges.
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Silly Visual Categorization Game

June 30, 2025 by Ashley Zhinin.
This playful categorization game is perfect for sparking language, imagination, and movement in therapy sessions. With open-ended visuals and silly categories, kids get to justify their choices, explore flexible thinking, and have fun without worrying about being “right.”
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