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Parent engagement

Keep families connected between sessions.

Talk with parents, share resources and build a library you can use across your practice. Therapists and parents can both use the creation tools in their portals.

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Messages & announcements

Talk with parents in real time.

Keep conversations with families in the practice workspace. Send messages and images, and use announcements to share practice updates.

  • Direct conversations with parents
  • Image attachments
  • Practice announcements

Messages & announcements

Messages & announcements in OT Thinking
Reusable library

Create once. Find it again. Share it with another patient.

Generated activities, stories and reward boards stay in your library. Return to saved resources and assign them to different patients when appropriate.

  • Activities, stories and reward-board tabs
  • Search saved activities
  • Reuse resources across patients

Reusable library

Reusable library in OT Thinking
Activity tools

Choose a motion activity or a paper activity.

Create hands-on activities with materials and thinking games, or printable worksheets such as mazes, tracing and puzzles.

  • Motion activities with toys and materials
  • Paper activities and printable worksheets
  • Available to therapists and parents in their portals

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New Activity

Therapists and parents can create resources from their own portal.

New Activity in OT Thinking
Story tools

Choose a therapeutic story or a social story.

Create a personalized illustrated therapeutic book with flipping pages, audiobook narration and background music, or a short social story for everyday situations and routines.

  • Choose a therapeutic focus, skill, core value and story theme
  • Include the child as the main character, plus favorite toys, animals or a friend
  • Short social stories
  • Available to therapists and parents in their portals

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Choose Story Type

Therapists and parents can create resources from their own portal.

Choose Story Type in OT Thinking
Visual reward boards

Build a board around a daily routine.

Choose a goal such as brushing teeth, getting dressed or cleaning up toys, then continue through the reward-board creation flow.

  • Daily goals and routines
  • Visual encouragement and rewards
  • Available to therapists and parents in their portals

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Visual Reward Board — choose the daily goal

Therapists and parents can create resources from their own portal.

Visual Reward Board — choose the daily goal in OT Thinking

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