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Educational Class Series For The University Of Puget Sound Pediatric On-Site Clinic, Vicki Parsons
Educational Class Series For The University Of Puget Sound Pediatric On-Site Clinic, Vicki Parsons
School of Occupational Therapy Master's Theses (2010-2015)
The purpose of this project was to provide an educational class series for parents of children with disabilities whose children attend occupational therapy at the University of Puget Sound On-site Pediatric Clinic. The educational class series provided parents of children with disabilities a resource on the role of occupational therapy in pediatric practice, occupational therapy evaluation, and strategies to help their child be successful at home. A resource manual was provided to the clinic coordinator at the University of Puget Sound On-site Pediatric Clinic that contains the procedure, the content, and the materials used during the educational class series.
How To Implement And Maintain An Exceptional Evening Out Program For Children With Disabilities And Their Caregivers, Devon Gere
School of Occupational Therapy Master's Theses (2010-2015)
Families of children with disabilities report a need for opportunities to attend to leisure interests and other responsibilities free from their children. Therefore the Exceptional Evening Out Program was developed and implemented at a local YMCA. The purpose of this program was to provide parents/caregivers with an evening out while simultaneously providing the children with disabilities an opportunity to practice and reinforce key developmental skills. The pilot Exceptional Evening Out Programs occurred monthly over 6 months and were staffed with volunteer occupational and physical therapy students as well as YMCA staff members. Activities were set up that focused on gross …