Basics of Occupational Therapy for Children

Occupational therapy (OT) is more than just fine motor and sensory needs. It's really all about helping children develop skills to increase their independence across all areas of life. In this training, pediatric occupational therapist, Dr. Ann Frisbie, OTD, walks us through the basics of occupational therapy and how it relates to children. She gives examples of areas that a child might need extra support in and provides applicable tips to incorporate these skills into your classroom routines.