It's time: the parent video for Trichotillomania is now available
For a full set of OT Tips & Tricks for Trichotillomania, please check out the parent videos page on Metrowest Occupational Therapy's...
Safe ways to help kids who seek oral stimulation
If you are in need of some tips and tricks to help channel oral-sensory seeking, please check out Metrowest Occupational Therapy's...
Video series for how to stop hair pulling
There are many strategies to employ when trying to stop hair pulling. If you or a loved one you know needs some quick tips, please...
Helping kids who dislike beach sand
If you need some quick tips for kids who dislike beach sand, please take a look at this video on the topic.
Helping sensory defensive kids with toothbrushing
I just made a new quick tip with a variety of ideas for anyone struggling with teaching kids to brush their teeth. The link is:...
Helping kids stop hair pulling
Managing trichotillomania is challenging, and thanks to technology, new options for reducing/stopping hair pulling are on the table. For...
Managing meltdowns: using preventative sensory strategies
If you need an introductory level tutorial on how to use preventative sensory strategies for helping a child with self-regulation issues,...
Help with straw drinking
For some kids, straw drinking is not intuitive and they need some extra help learning to use a straw. Check out my latest video on...
Sensory feedback for the hands: Weighted gloves
Some kids benefit from steady sensory feedback to the hands. Often pairing a non-preferred task with some deep pressure to the hands can...