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    An occupational therapist can help children with difficulties participating in everyday activities due to problems with self-regulation, fine motor skills, or sensory processing. The document provides examples of issues that may benefit from occupational therapy, such as frequent meltdowns, handwriting that is hard to read, being bothered by loud noises or certain clothing textures. Occupational therapy evaluations can help determine if a child would benefit from therapy to improve their ability to engage in daily life.

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    An occupational therapist can help children with difficulties participating in everyday activities due to problems with self-regulation, fine motor skills, or sensory processing. The document provides examples of issues that may benefit from occupational therapy, such as frequent meltdowns, handwriting that is hard to read, being bothered by loud noises or certain clothing textures. Occupational therapy evaluations can help determine if a child would benefit from therapy to improve their ability to engage in daily life.

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    WOULD MY CHILD BENEFIT FROM

    OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY (OT)?


    North Shore Pediatric Therapy

    What is OT? Fine Motor Skills


    If your child has any of the following:
    Occupational therapists help
    Difficulty grasping writing
    people participate in their daily
    utensils
    lives and everyday activities, based
    Handwriting that is difficult to
    on the client's personal interests
    read
    and needs (AOTA).
    Complaints of hands getting
    tired while working
    Difficulty with buttons, snaps, or
    Self-Regulation zippers
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    mayusing scissors
    benefit from
    Frequent meltdowns an occupational therapy
    Difficulty calming down evaluation.
    Problems getting through a
    school day
    Difficulty focusing throughout
    Sensory Processing
    If your child has any of the following:
    the duration of a task
    Low tolerance of loud noises
    Seeming "out of control"
    Clumsy or runs into things often
    Having difficulty moving between
    Very particular about clothing
    two activities
    Aversion to many foods
    Disliking changes in routine
    Speaks very loudly
    ...they may benefit from ...they may benefit from
    an occupational therapy an occupational therapy
    evaluation. evaluation.

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