Dr. Covington discusses the ins and outs of visual perceptual deficits by providing real life scenarios and examples, in addition to providing the working medical definition.

Many people are either overwhelmed OR minimally aroused by their environment. To confront and bring balance to these individuals a sensory diet can be used. Dr. Covington explains and discusses the use and components of a sensory diet. Through this discussion a clear and comprehensive understanding can be gained. For further clarity, an example sensory diet is also made.

Occupational therapy (OT) and Diabetes care and maintenance goes hand-in-hand. OT’s can help people across the lifespan participate in the things they want and need to do through the therapeutic use of everyday activities. This includes Occupational therapists assisting with making life changes that improve the health status, increase compliance, and physically, mentally, and socially improving the overall well-being of those with diabetes.

Welcome to a groundbreaking new show where we don't simply show popular toys and games, but give them a true scientific analysis. We assess areas of cognition, motor skills, sensory areas, and social components. This helps anyone who cares for children (parents, grandparents, daycare centers, schools, etc.) choose toys and games that are the most beneficial. Toys are discussed and analyzed by Dr. Frederick Covington, world renowned pediatric occupational therapist, and the master toy analyzer himself.

Visual Discrimination is one of the key components to success in reading and mathematics. Dr. Covington discusses the importance of this skill and identifies various ways it can have an impact on learning/academic progress.

Today we will be exploring Mag Blocks by Popular Playthings. Join us as we discuss and delve into the cognitive aspects, motor skills components, sensory exploration, and social components, and how this toy may be beneficial to your little one. Learn how not only to choose a toy for the potential “commercialized” fun, but for your child’s growth and development.

Dr. Covington elaborates on the importance of the perceptual skill of visual closure and how we utilize it in everyday life.

Therakey is a therapeutic program that incorporates basic music keyboarding with therapeutic activities and exercises. Through these exercises and activities patients and clients can develop, maintain, regain, and improve multiple performance components. Therakey can enhance interest and increase attention span throughout therapy sessions. For some clients it can provide a new avenue to explore, to others, a familiar road once traveled.

Special education can be quit confusing. Parents are often stressed because some do not have the foggiest idea what the special education team is even talking about. For example, some of the acronyms and key words thrown about during special education conversations/meetings are; IDEA, BIP, FBA, IEE, IEP, “inclusion”, FAPE, LRE, LEA, “Non-Publics”, PNOP, PWN, RSA, and the list could go on and on. How many parents know what all of this means? This video serves the purpose of making parents more inform

What is Kinesthesia and how does it relate to our daily activities? How would our lives be without it? We've all heard of Kinetics in our physical sciences and physics classes. Is Kinesthesia somewhat similar or completely different? Let's chat about that.