Activity Analysis, Creativity and Playfulness in Pediatric Occupational Therapy: Making Play Just Right

Activity Analysis, Creativity and Playfulness in Pediatric Occupational Therapy: Making Play Just Right is a unique resource on pediatric activity and therapy analysis for occupational therapists and students. This text provides useful information on planning creative and playful activities within therapy sessions. This resource contains case studies, activity worksheets and a DVD with over 90 minutes of video footage.

SectionOne The Knowledge You Need
Chapter1 The Who, What, Where, When and Why of Play
Chapter2 Play and Pediatric Occupational Therapy: Past and Future
SectionTwo The Skills and Tools You Need
Chapter3 Examining Play in Our Pediatric Clients
Chapter4 Being Playful: Therapeutic Use of Self in Pediatric Occupational Therapy
SectionThree And How to Apply Them
Chapter5 Selecting Play Activities
Chapter6 Adapting Play Activities
Chapter7 Creating Therapeutic Play Activities
Chapter8 Creative Play Applications In Specific Aspects Of Pediatric Practice
SectionFour Additional Considerations
Chapter9 Examining the Evidence