17 Positioning and handling: a neurodevelopmental approach LISA BAILLARGEON, KATHERINE MICHAUD, KATIE FORTIER and CHOU-HSIEN LIN Chapter outline Typical Motor Development General Considerations SKELETAL ALIGNMENT TYPICAL DEVELOPMENT PERCEPTION AND BODY…
24 Sensory processing/integration and occupation RICARDO C. CARRASCO and SUSAN STALLINGS-SAHLER Chapter outline Screening and Assessment of Sensory Processing OBSERVATIONAL AND HISTORY-TAKING ASSESSMENT FORMAL SCREENING AND EVALUATION TOOLS COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION…
21 Functional task at school: handwriting MONICA D. KEEN* Chapter outline Evaluation and Assessment of Handwriting Skills STANDARDIZED/NONSTANDARDIZED ASSESSMENTS AND CLASSROOM OBSERVATION Classroom Observation Developmental Sequence PREWRITING GRASPING PATTERNS DEVELOPMENTAL…
18 Activities of daily living MICHELLE DESJARDINS and JULIE SAVOYSKI Chapter outline Pediatric Occupational Therapy and ADLS: A Collaborative Approach A Developmental Perspective Co-occupation Evaluation to Intervention Intervention Strategies for…
11 Anatomy and physiology for the pediatric practitioner JEAN W. SOLOMON* Chapter outline Terminology, Planes, and Axes Skeletal System Muscular System Integumentary System Cardiovascular System Respiratory System Nervous System Endocrine…
16 Cerebral palsy PATTY COKER-BOLT, TERESSA GARCIA-REIDY and ERIN NABER Chapter outline Progression of Atypical Movement Patterns Primary and Secondary Impairments Frequency and Causes Posture, Postural Control, and Movement Righting,…
20 Play and playfulness JANE CLIFFORD O’BRIEN and GWENDOLYN J. DUREN Chapter outline Play Playfulness Nature of Play and Playfulness Play of Children with Disabilities Considerations for Play Influence of…
26 Assistive technology GILSON J. CAPILOUTO Chapter outline Definitions Assitive Technology Team Role of the Occupational Therapy Assistant Characterisitcs of Assistive Technology ASSISTIVE, REHABILITATIVE, EDUCATIONAL, MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES LOW TECHNOLOGYAND HIGH…
13 Childhood and adolescent psychosocial and mental health disorders KERRYELLEN G. VROMAN and JANE CLIFFORD O’BRIEN Chapter outline Understanding Mental Health Disorders Disruptive Behavior Disorders ATTENTION DEFICITS HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER PREDOMINANTLY…
7 Development of occupational performance skills DIANNE KOONTZ LOWMAN* Chapter outline Infancy PHYSIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT MOTOR DEVELOPMENT PROCESS/COGNITION DEVELOPMENT COMMUNICATION AND INTERACTION/PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT Early Childhood PHYSIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT MOTOR DEVELOPMENT PROCESS/COGNITION DEVELOPMENT…
