In this episode we welcome Calli, a pediatric occupational therapist and consultant specializing in integrating OT principles into toy design. We delves into Calli's journey from camp counselor to OT, and how her expertise benefits child development through play. The discussion includes the importance of simplicity in toys, creating sensory-friendly toys, and balancing fun with therapeutic benefits. Calli shares insights on adapting toys for motor and sensory development and offers valuable tips for toy companies. The episode highlights the significance of OT-driven design in creating inclusive and supportive toys for all children.
