Hi! We’re Claire & Lauren! Welcome to The Inspired Treehouse!
We’re pediatric physical and occupational therapists who share information, activities, and resources related to child development. Our email newsletter includes weekly freebies like downloadable/printable activities and handouts!
Must-Haves for Your Therapy Bag! ✅
Hey there friends, Today, we're rounding up some of our top therapy bag must-haves to get this school year off to a great start! Some of these are newer ideas and others are tried-and-true tools that we've been using for years to keep our sessions fun and exciting for kids! Enjoy! -Claire & Lauren 10 Board Games to Turn into Handwriting Games[FREEBIE INCLUDED!] Get our top tips for using classic games in your handwriting practice! Download the free handout with tips for how we use them! Find...
Your free sensory strategies (+ a FREE workshop invite)
Sensory input is one of the simplest ways to help kids stay focused, regulated, and ready to engage - but sometimes it's hard to know where to start. Below you'll find two free resources to help: 30 Sensory Strategies for Supporting Attention and 23 Ways to Create a Sensory-Friendly Classroom.Grab both, and don't miss the free live workshop on breaking through meltdowns and dysregulation for kids with autism, ADHD, and sensory needs. -Claire & Lauren 30 Sensory Strategies for Supporting...
👉 Free OT training + CEUs available!
Hey there, If you work with kids with autism, ADHD, sensory needs, big emotions, or frequent dysregulation, we wanted to make sure you knew about this. Our friend and fellow OT Alisha Grogan, MOT, OTR/L is bringing back a significantly updated version of one of her most popular FREE trainings: 3 Breakthrough Strategies to Decrease Meltdowns & Dysregulation in Kids with Autism, ADHD & Sensory Needs Alisha has been a pediatric OT for over 20 years, and this workshop combines current research...
More courses, bigger discount - Harkla's Back to School sale ends 9/7
Harkla's Back to School sale is live and it includes their whole big library of AOTA-approved courses! The sale is set up so you can build a bundle based on whatever topics you want to work on this year. Here's a sample of what's in the collection: Creating and Implementing Sensory Diet Routines to Improve Daily Activities - Building and implementing customized sensory routines to support mood, behavior, and daily functioning Assessment and Integration of Primitive Reflexes - Screening,...
Pick your own CEU courses..Save up to 30%
Hey there! Harkla's Back to School sale is here, and this year is better than ever: build your own continuing education bundle by picking the courses you're interested in, and save more as you add more! Build your own course bundle and save more when you add more! 1 course: 15% off 2 courses: 20% off 3 courses: 25% off 4+ courses: 30% off Build your own bundle! All courses are AOTA-approved, so they count toward your continuing education requirements. A few options to choose from: Sensory...
Simple Sensory Strategies to Boost Focus and Engagement
Hey there friends! While the back-to-school season can be filled with excitement and high hopes for a fresh new start, it’s also important to recognize how challenging this time of year can be for kids.There are tons of simple calming sensory strategies and tools that can be used to support self-regulation during school days, regardless of their school setting or whether they have identified sensory needs. Check out our top sensory strategies below and let us know what you think! -Claire &...
✏️ Handwriting: Tips + Tools for Back to School!
Hi there! Back to school season is the perfect time to freshen up your handwriting supplies and arm yourself with fun and creative handwriting practice ideas that will keep kids engaged and interested!In this email, you’ll find our favorite handwriting tips, tools, and FREE resources to help make handwriting fun, accessible, and stress-free—for kids and grown-ups! Claire & Lauren The Best Dry Erase Pockets + FREE PRINTABLES to use with them! Don't miss out on one of the easiest and most...
📚 Back to School Ideas + FREEBIES!
Hey there! 👋 Can you believe it's that time again? The backpacks are coming out, the pencils are sharpened, and the classroom (or therapy room!) is buzzing again. To make the back to school transition a little smoother, we’ve rounded up some our favorite back-to-school tips + free handouts just for you! Let’s make this the best year yet! Claire & Lauren Session Snapshot Tear-Off Notepads Our Session Snapshot Notepads make documenting therapy sessions easy! Designed by pediatric therapists,...
Join now and get this FREE bonus!
Hi Friends! The wait is over...Early Bird enrollment is officially open for our digital membership! 🎉 If you've been looking for a way to make this your easiest, most organized school year yet, now's your chance. The Inspired Treehouse Membership is your complete therapy planning system, filled with monthly themed activity plans, easy-prep printables, book lists, activity variations, printable handouts, documentation forms, and so much more. This school year, you focus on the kids. And let us...
Your printable library is waiting for you…
Hi there! Have you ever spent way too long searching for that one handout you know you've seen in your files somewhere? Or piecing together information from five different websites just to create something to send home with a family? We've been there. That's one of the reasons we created the Inspired Treehouse Digital Membership. It’s an entire system designed to help you spend less time searching and more time doing what you do best - connecting with kids and families. Our members get access...
We’re pediatric physical and occupational therapists who share information, activities, and resources related to child development. Our email newsletter includes weekly freebies like downloadable/printable activities and handouts!