|
|
OT Tips and Suggestions
Sometimes it helps to break tasks or activities up into indiviual components. It may
also help to use pictures to visual each step.
Here are are a few samples of tasks strips that can be used for taking a bath, going
to bed and getting dressed. When a disabled person is having difficulty with a specific
part of an activity or task, that part can be broken down further.
|
Bath
|
Brush Teeth
|
Under pants
|
|
Soap
|
pajamas
|
Pants
|
|
Washcloth
|
Get in Bed
|
Shirt
|
|
Wash hair/shampoo
|
Story time
|
Socks
|
|
Rinse off
|
Kiss Good night
|
shoes
|
|
Dry off
|
Lights Out
|
Coat
|
|
Remember to use icons that would be understood by the individual or take pictures
of the actual items the individual would use. Always verbally say the words when using pictures.
|
|