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Webinars
Our webinars are designed to provide a wealth of information on a particular topic. Check our schedule below and follow our Facebook page and Instagram for information on upcoming live webinars so that you can join in! Recordings are readily available for the low cost of $150TT/$22USD per webinar, and would include any additional resources if applicable.
How to view recorded webinars
1. Contact us and let us know which webinar you would like to view.
2. Make your payment of $150 TT/$22USD via online banking, direct deposit or by credit card through WiPay.
3. Send a copy of your receipt of payment to admin@opalkids.org. Include the name of the webinar you would like to view in the email.
4. You will receive the link to the webinar and you can start viewing immediately!
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Available recordings
OT in the Home
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Learn how different chores can help with development
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Games and fun activities that you can do from home, with materials you already have.
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Booklet included
OT and Potty training
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What to look for when potty training your child
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How to help the process along and when to start, and troubleshoot any concerns you have
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Handouts included
Sensory Diets
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What is a sensory diet?
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Understanding sensory processing
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Implementing a sensory diet with OT guidance
"Home school"
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Setting up a school workspace at home
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What makes for a conducive learning space
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Factors to consider
Occupational Therapy and ADHD
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How OT helps to manage ADHD symptoms
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10 factors to consider
Occupational Therapy and Autism
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How OT helps with Autism
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Play skills
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Autism strengths
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Environmental factors
Handwriting 101
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Development of handwriting skills
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Activities and tips for all ages
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Handout included with additional tips
Occupational Therapy in the Classroom
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Tips to improve motor skills
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Causes of attention and strategies to assist
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Classroom accommodations
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Occupational Therapy interventions for the classroom
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Factors to consider
Sleep strategies (from an OT perspective)
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Causes of sleep issues
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General recommendations
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Occupational Therapy tools and tips
Mealtime Success
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Causes of eating and feeding difficulties
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Focuses on whole family intervention using a Reponsive Feeding approach
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Advice and practical solutions from an autistic person
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Occupational Therapy tips
Strategies for Understanding Behaviour and Supporting Your Child
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The "why" behind behaviours
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Compare tantrums vs meltdowns
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Occupational Therapy strategies and tools
