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Jennifer Leiman

@JenniferPedOT

I'm a pediartric occupational therapist in northern NJ and a mom to two great young kids...

Joined September 2013
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Remember supination! Whatever you try, make sure the thumb-knuckle is perpendicular between the work space and the ceiling (palm is facing the other side of the body). My fav tip is a pencil weight with a hex-nut (thank you @HomeDepot) by the eraser. xitter.gq/pocketot/status/941394…
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These are great ideas to help children who struggle with handwriting in the classroom. #handwriting #pediot #ottips theottoolbox.com/2016/10/han…
Attention, Students: Put Your Laptops Away n.pr/1NuM9bw
50 Heavy Work Activities for Kids {Free Printable}: goo.gl/gv6iNx via @andnextcomesl
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The Difference Between Sensory Processing Issues and ADHD u.org/295HPUE
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The OT Toolbox theottoolbox.com/ via @TheOTtoolbox
Are you teaching your students to be compliant or innovative? #edchat #education #creativity #21stedchat RT @MarzanoResearch #innovation
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We often talk about the importance of being in the 'Just Right" level of alertness for optimum brain function... sciencedaily.com/releases/20…
Our senses can't learn under stress

Our senses can't learn under stress

Stress is part of our everyday lives. While some thrive on it, it makes others sick. But what does stress do to our senses?

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Colleen Beck@TheOTtoolbox17 Jan 2017
"Executive functions are skills everyone uses to organize and act on Information. The eight key Executive... fb.me/3nbPBl9hb

Executive Function Skills Cheat Sheet (Updated) - NCLEX Quiz

Executive functions are skills everyone uses to organize and act on Information. The eight key Executive functions are Impulse control, Emotional Control, Flexible Thinking, Working Memory, Self-Mo...

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For most of us, #handwriting is second nature. Certainly we practiced it enough in school. Although our script... fb.me/62YGqbpd7
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Miss Jaime O.T.@MissJaimeOT16 Jan 2017
#Handwriting Warm Up #Freebie Available this week only! #PediOT #kbn #FunctionalSkillsforkids #grossmotor ow.ly/y8e63083kTu
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Looking forward to a day of connecting and bringing back new ideas to you! #ItTakesAValley2017
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5 Ways To Handle The After-School Meltdown With Style huffingtonpost.com/dr-vaness… # via @HuffPostParents
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Playing the copycat game works on #recall #workingmemory & #vocabulary . Long & silly sentences add a challenge. It's a good car game too.
SWEAT IT OUT® COOL COMPRESSION® 3023 Improved Posture Compression Shirt Short Sleeve. bit.ly/1C8VNej
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Handling The Holidays With Your Teen - go.shr.lc/2h1xJps via @Shareaholic
Is my child ready to learn how to keyboard? missjaimeot.com/keyboarding-…
What Sensory Overload Looks Like (and How to Calm It) themighty.com/2016/12/how-to… via @themightysite
Perfect holiday gift for sensory regulation and to alleviate anxiety fidget-cubes.com #magicube #FidgetCube
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Sensory Friendly Gift Guide... shop away :) spdstar.org/basic/2016-holid…
7 Classroom Modifications to Help Students with Functional Vision Problems visuallearningcenter.com/7-c…
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