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Cecilia Cruse's Blog – September 2011 Archive (4)
Beware of Baby Walkers!
As you can tell by previous blogs, we're on a roll this week about walking and whether earlier is better. As an OT I'm often asked by parents if they should use a baby walker for their child. There's a great article from the…
Added by Cecilia Cruse on September 29, 2011 at 8:00am — 4 Comments
Getting Tough on Bullying
Did anyone else catch the special last week on school bullying? I had no idea that it was so prevalent and persistent even in the best of schools. Now with the misuse of social media sites cyberbullying reverberates far beyond the schoolyard. Click here for the trailer for this important documentary.
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ContinueAdded by Cecilia Cruse on September 22, 2011 at 11:00am — 3 Comments
The Best Time-Managment Tip Ever!
Ok, so I was writing a blog on all kinds of tips for therapy time savers and time management when I came across this brilliant two-minute clip from entrepreneurial guru Stever Robbins. Check it out, then rethink YOUR Time for today. Sure, we all have some daily must do's but after that (or even before!) what will you plan to do differently? Let us know!…
ContinueAdded by Cecilia Cruse on September 15, 2011 at 8:00am — 2 Comments
What's in Your Therapy Bag?
I travel a good bit with my job so am a frequent flyer with the airlines. Typically the in flight magazines have a feature where they interview some movie star, CEO or savvy world traveler to ask them what they always carry in a flight bag. In the spirit of this theme (minus the celebrity status!) I have put together my favorite list of items that have been a part of my OT bag for many years...as an itinerant school therapist, a private home based practitioner and even during my days… Continue
Added by Cecilia Cruse on September 1, 2011 at 8:00am — 5 Comments
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