For children with NF1, a visual schedule provides structure and a feeling of control over their environment, increasing completion of daily tasks and transitions. St. Louis Children’s Hospital OT, Nicole Weckherlin, recommends the Choiceworks app to address these concerns.
We are excited to host David A. Largaesppada, PhD as one of our two keynote speakers for the 2016 Washington University NF Center Research Symposium to be held on April 1, 2016 in the Eric P. Newman Education Center on the Medical School Campus.
Join us on Saturday, February 27, from 9:30 a.m. – noon, as Club NF heads into the kitchen at Schnucks Cooks Cooking School in Des Peres, MO! Children will work on a variety of fine motor and social skills in the kitchen while Courtney Metzinger, OTD, MFA, OTR/L will give a one hour talk about executive function to parents.
We are excited to host Alcino Silva, PhD as one of our two keynote speakers for the 2016 Washington University NF Center Research Symposium to be held on April 1, 2016 in the Eric P. Newman Education Center on the Medical School Campus.