In the labyrinth of pediatric healthcare, acronyms like OT, PT, ST, and more can feel like an impenetrable code. If you find yourself feeling confused and overwhelmed trying to navigate the information on your child’s development from the internet, pediatricians, and classroom teachers, you’re in the right place.
Read MoreToday we’re going to discuss the time I imprisoned a child and parent in their kitchen…Okay, so that’s not what actually happened, but it did feel as bad as it sounds. Let me take you back several years ago.
In early 2020, I collaborated with a family aiming to enhance their child's self-help and independence at home. This child was brilliant and creative, but he was tethered by the invisible strings of his neurodivergence and a fresh ADHD diagnosis.
Read MoreWelcome to our first article at Koi Wellness. I'm Aya Porté, your occupational therapist (OT) and guide on this journey. This blog is a resource full of insights, tips, and real-life stories to empower parents, caregivers, and anyone passionate about nurturing more inclusive communities. Together, we'll navigate the challenges and celebrate the joys of raising exceptional children. Thank you for being a part of our growing family.
This year marks a significant milestone in my career as an occupational therapist,—an occasion filled with reflection, gratitude, and a deep sense of achievement.
