Making Play Just Right: Unleashing the Power of Play in Occupational Therapy

By Susan L. Spitzer and Heather Kuhaneck

At the heart of Making Play Just Right: Unleashing the Power of Play in Occupational Therapy is the belief that pediatric occupational therapy is most effective when it incorporates play. The Second Edition is a unique resource that provides the background, history, evidence, and general knowledge needed to use a playful approach in pediatric occupational therapy. The text provides specific examples to help therapists use activity analysis with professional reasoning to best adopt these strategies. The Second Edition has been expanded to include a variety of new topics, including play in the schools, international influences, parent-child play, and much more. Incorporates the current Occupational Therapy Practice Framework (OTPF)Real case studies to reinforce learningForms for activity analysis and professional reasoning Video cases illustrate analysis of play and treatment applicationsInstructor resources include a test bank, slides in PowerPoint format, an Instructor's Manual, and additional learning activities Cases that consider opportunities for expanding OT practice in new ways or new areas Pediatric Occupational TherapyPediatrics PracticePediatric Domains and ConditionsOccupational Performance from Birth to AdolescenceOccupational Therapy with Infants and Pre-School ChildrenActivities Across the Lifespan (c) 2023 350 pages

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1284194655
• ISBN13: 9781284194654
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 2.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.5" x 10.8"