The Magic of Sensory Bins
Unleashing Creativity and Play: The Magic of Sensory Bins in Occupational Therapy In the world of occupational therapy, sensory bins are a beloved tool used to foster creativity, play, and learning. Sensory bins are simple…
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Exciting News: Pediatric Physical Therapy Now Offered at Our Goldsboro Clinic!
Pediatric Physical Therapy Now Available at Our Goldsboro Clinic Carolina Therapy Connection is excited to bring Pediatric Physical Therapy to our Goldsboro clinic! This new addition allows families in the area to access specialized care…
Fighting the Frost: Your Guide to Beating Seasonal Depression
Combating Seasonal Depression: Strategies for Lightening the Winter Blues As the days grow shorter and the temperature drops, many of us may find our mood shifting along with the seasons. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) affects…
Top Toys for Christmas 2024: Gift Ideas that Spark Joy and Learning!
Get ready for a holiday season filled with joy and excitement! Christmas is just around the corner, and that means it’s time to start thinking about the perfect toys for the little ones in your…
What’s in Your Sensory Bins!
What is a Sensory Bin? A sensory bin contains various mediums to provide sensory input via tactile, auditory, and visual stimuli. As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, I treat kiddos who are defensive to sensory input.…
Speech and Language Skills in the Season of Fall: Fun, Simple Language Activities
Fun Fall Activities to Promote Speech and Language Skills at Home As the leaves change color and cooler weather arrives, we eagerly anticipate the transition to fall. With the changing of the seasons, there are…
The Best Chores for Kids by Age: Recommendations from a Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Chores can be essential to a child’s development, helping them build responsibility, independence, and various motor skills. Pediatric occupational therapists often recommend specific chores based on a child’s age to optimize their development and ensure…
Exciting News! Carolina Therapy Connection Brings Pediatric Therapy and Mental Health Services to Morehead City
Exciting News: Carolina Therapy Connection Opens New Clinic in Morehead City! We are thrilled to announce that Carolina Therapy Connection has opened a new clinic in the heart of Carteret County! Located at 4251 Arendell…
A Step in The Right Direction: PT-Approved Footwear For Your Kiddos!
Choosing the right footwear for children can be a daunting task for parents, especially when considering the importance of comfort, support, and proper development. As kids grow, their feet undergo significant changes, and the right…
Handwriting Ideas to Take Homework from Boring to FUN!
Teaching kids handwriting is an essential skill that sets them up for success in school and beyond. Here are some tips to make handwriting practice fun and effective for children: Start with the Basics: Begin…