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“Occupational Therapy for Babies? What Does That Look Like?”

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Fort Myers Occupational Therapy Helps Kids Acquire Life Skills

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Fort Myers OT Explains In-Clinic vs. School-Based

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What are Kids’ Occupations? Fort Myers Occupational Therapist Explains

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Autism & Fireworks: Tips From Fort Myers Occupational Therapists

For many people, fireworks are the highlight of summer holiday celebrations. But as Fort Myers occupational therapists, we recognize that delight isn’t what these loud, bright, earth-shaking explosions inspire for everyone. For neurodiverse individuals – and kids on the autism…

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All Therapy at FOCUS is Play-Based Therapy

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5 Ways Play Builds Child Development

Our Fort Myers occupational therapists often refer to play as the occupation of children. It may look on the surface as if all we do at our clinic is have fun. (And we DO have TONS of fun here!) But…

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Why FOCUS Asks Parents to Stay in the Waiting Room During Evals, Sessions

FOCUS Therapy in Fort Myers conducts a range of in-depth evaluations for children who have been referred for speech, occupational, physical, or ABA therapies as well as ADOS testing. During our evaluations and therapy sessions, we rarely allow families to…

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Snow in Fort Myers? Check Out This Cool Occupational Therapy Activity!

South Florida may not have real snow like our northern neighbors (though there was that one time back in 1977), but this cool occupational therapy activity for kids is just as fun – no scarves or mittens required! Making fake…

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How Fort Myers Occupational Therapy Helps Kids

Occupational therapy is a broad discipline. Some parents are confused when they’re referred to “OT” by their child’s pediatrician. After all, the first thing that comes to mind when we think “occupation” is “job.” And kids don’t have jobs… Right?…