Michelle Simon, Pediatric Therapy

09/02/2025

Excited to share starting in October I will be co leading an art/fine motor class for children ages 3-5 in Arlington Heights. Please see the details in the link below and share with anyone who may be interested!

https://cityofsupport.org/classes/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR6SrER3odk82mpql0IkZgZNU3D1q1CsxSL8ri11vpBZj3tQdjUD2HzNT4EbhA_aem_5-HmUJxrCYMWCSnCHpiEjw

Class Calendar Get ready…The GENERO-C.I.T.Y. Toy Shop is opening at the end of September in our new space: 1423 E. Palatine Rd. In Arlington Heights, 60004 We have put together […]

10/18/2024

Happy Fall! 🎃🍂🍁 please reach out with any needs!

04/30/2024

If you or someone you know is looking to give your child some extra handwriting help this summer please look into this program. I will be helping to lead the summer camps both virtual and happy to do in person for those that are local to me! Let me know if you have any questions!

(Materials not included with registrants outside of the US due to international tax. Use code "CAMPS" for $50 off registration, then we will send you a link to the materials that you can purchase via international Amazon)

03/11/2024

Hi All, aside from continuing to provide ongoing OT services privately I have started to work for a company who provides both handwriting services and camps. If you are interested or know of anyone who has a child in need, click on the link below to have more information sent to you about fun things happening this summer! I will provide both virtual and in person services for the beginning of June and Aug!

Contact us today to learn more about our services and to schedule your handwriting assessment.

08/23/2022

For all my families who have picky eaters. This is a good read!

Help families develop positive relationships with food instead of engaging in mealtime battles with these creative meals and food tips for picky eaters.

11/11/2021

One week ago I got my daughters their first dose of the COVID vaccine. They are 8 and 11. Please, please encourage others who are of age, and are able to get it, to make an appointment to get theirs. This will never go away unless we ALL do our part!

11/09/2021

For families of mine who have children who have picky eaters and/or you feel like eating is a very difficult part of your day.

https://chicagofeedinggroup.org/events/dear-parent-navigating-challenging-mealtimes-with-anxious-eaters/?fbclid=IwAR1Y8qlbEfz-O4cJtPl33HyHxfo_7drrly938jRNnVq75uu6-sCfYHqqeqw

This event is for parents who are looking for new ways to support their child who struggles to eat and want mealtimes to feel more positive. […]

10/19/2021

For my families who are struggling with mealtimes. Please check this out!

This event is for parents who are looking for new ways to support their child who struggles to eat and want mealtimes to feel more positive. […]

04/02/2021

https://rootedinrights.org/autistic-people-are-taking-back-autism-awareness-its-about-acceptance/?fbclid=IwAR3dOxNPMdbnY2fbmdvHjYu0kRapM-UIf2QJLozhBXujLnQXxEbC-KiA9us

As a joke a few years ago, I posted on April 2 (widely celebrated as World Autism Awareness Day), “I think you’re all aware, but I’m autistic.” I was sick of seeing photos of non-autistic people on fundraising walks for autism awareness and explaining why many autistic people wouldn’t want...

04/01/2021

The 20/21 school year has been a year that many parents will never forget. So many our worried about their child's development. This summer I am offering a summer clinic to help younger children strengthen their fine motor skills as well as to increase their handwriting skills that they might have missed while e-learning so much. Due to the current pandemic I have limited spots available. Please reach out to me if interested.