Daily living skills

My students all arrive at different times in the morning, which makes it very difficult to teach a class before their breakfast is served. For the past 2 year I have been having the students write a morning message, since it can be done in their own time as they arrive. It contains the date, the weather, what we plan to do that day and than a note on what we will be doing tomorrow. I am not sure how much my students are really gaining from this, so I have decided to put together morning…

Therapeutic worksheets focused on helping kids and teens discuss hygiene. Tools focus on teaching kids about proper hygiene and healthy habits.

Every year I tell myself "self, you need to be more organized this year". As my curriculum grows I find it harder and harder to keep trac...

An in-depth look at the daily living developmental milestones one should expect broken out by specific DLS skill area and age.

These evidence-based practices will help you understand the best ways to teach your neurodiverse learners how to manage their daily living needs.

Are you wondering what executive function milestones to look for in your children? We've mapped it out in our executive function skills by age post.

Life skills students can work on at home

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Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) are a key area of daily functioning and addressed through occupational therapy interventions.

This Personal Hygiene worksheet is a didactic tool designed to educate students on distinguishing between good and poor hygiene practices. The sheet lists a series of common personal actions under the heading “Actions,” and students are tasked with evaluating each one. Next to the actions are two columns labeled “Good Hygiene” and “Poor Hygiene,” where...