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The health benefits of bird watching

As a kid, I was never an outdoor girl. I had a hard time coping with the weather, and I didn’t know how to connect with the outdoors….unless I was out in nature. I have very clear memories of pretending to be tired to get out of gardening with my family, and helping teachers atContinue reading “The health benefits of bird watching”

ABCs of Occupational Therapy 🤍

As I get further into my career as an Occupational Therapist (OT), I find myself interested in different areas of practice and how we can better help our clients. I have been able to explore various areas of practice through my schooling and work experience, and it is always so eye opening as to howContinue reading “ABCs of Occupational Therapy 🤍”

The power of a supportive workplace

If you’re new to my blog, welcome! My name is Kristina and I am an Occupational therapist! While I do some private work on the side, My full time job is at a nature based day program with clients ranging from 3-41years old with a variety of different abilities and needs. I have worked hardContinue reading “The power of a supportive workplace”

Productivity at home and challenging chores

January is clearly over, so Bloganuary is over as well, but I did like this blog prompt even if I didn’t post about it on time! Day 12’s Bloganuary prompt was: What chore do you find the most challenging to do? On the day that I started writing this post (January 12th of course), IContinue reading “Productivity at home and challenging chores”

Learning daily ❤️

As someone who works with kids with disabilities, I am learning DAILY! Not only am I learning more about how to support them as an occupational therapist, but also about myself. January 29th’s Bloganuary prompt is “what is something you learned recently?” I have been learning a lot of things every single day, including things,Continue reading “Learning daily ❤️”

Conquering (and accepting) fears

It’s a sunny Sunday while I’m writing this, which means I’m in a great cozy mood and also quite positive today. In that cozy mood, reflection is something I really like to do, and because I’m feeling so positive (that vitamin D tho!), I’m feeling quite proud and loving towards myself. Day 15’s Bloganuary challengeContinue reading “Conquering (and accepting) fears”