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What is Proprioception?
By: Casey Sobotincic, OTA & PTA Diploma Program Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning All posts are reviewed by a supervising Occupational Therapist. Toronto Children's Therapy Center is appreciative of the time and research, placement...
Sesame Street: Inclusivity and Diversity
Truly inspiring, Julia, a Muppet diagnosed with Autism is now on Sesame Street - please see link from the Globe & Mail: Julia on Sesame Street
Sensory Activities
By: Larissa Jones, University of Guelph-Humber Placement Student All posts are reviewed by a supervising Occupational Therapist. Toronto Children's Therapy Center is appreciative of the time and research placement students commit to in writing posts for our blog. As...
What is a Sensory Diet?
The term “diet” can be stereotyped as dietary restrictions, a definitive nutrition program or a tool to impede weight gain. However, a “Sensory Diet” does not fall into any of these categories. A sensory diet is a carefully designed, personalized activity plan that...
Establishing Hand Preference
If your child is showing preference using one hand in activities like drawing, reaching for a ball, or using a spoon- they are on their way to establishing whether they are right handed or left handed! The hand that a child uses to perform most of their daily...