William HatridgeinThe Hatridge SermonsDigging DeepI’m typically a very busy guy. Between my family, therapy job, 2 churches, blog, podcast, and youtube channel I have a lot of irons in the…5 min read·Mar 23, 2021----
William HatridgeinThe Hatridge SermonsPraying in the Dark (3/29/20)The past few weeks have been weird, right? With the growing COVID-19 pandemic, families across the world are being told to “stay home”. As…5 min read·Mar 23, 2021----
William HatridgeinThe Hatridge SermonsIsolated, But Never Alone (3/21/20)A Written Sermon for the COVID-19 Pandemic5 min read·Mar 23, 2021----
William HatridgeinThe OT DadDifferent is the New NormalWhat is normal? We could list cliches like “normal is just a setting on the washing machine” and “what is normal for the spider is chaos…6 min read·Mar 15, 2021----
William HatridgeinThe OT DadAn Open Letter to Special Needs Parents“With LIBERTY and JUSTICE for all…”4 min read·Mar 15, 2021----
William HatridgeinThe OT DadHow to Get a Job: Advice for the New OT and OTASo, you’ve passed all your classes, walked across the stage, and received your degree. You’ve studied diligently for the NBCOT and have…10 min read·Mar 10, 2021----
William HatridgeinThe OT Dad7 Ways to Rock Your Kids’ IEP MeetingIf your child has a disability, special need, or other impairment and attends a public school, you will inevitably go to an IEP meeting…8 min read·Mar 8, 2021----
William HatridgeinThe OT DadThe 3 Hobbies Your Kids Need This SummerThe past year has been rough on everyone. And our kids have possibly taken it the hardest. Many have gone without in-person education…6 min read·Mar 8, 2021----
William HatridgeinThe OT DadWhy We Need More Men Teaching (and leading) Our KidsAs a school occupational therapist, I spend a lot of time in elementary schools. My average workweek takes me to six school districts in…8 min read·Mar 5, 2021----
William HatridgeinThe OT DadThe Cool Kids are Playing Dungeons and Dragons (and yours should be too!)Something interesting has happened over the last several years. What was once “nerd culture” is now “pop culture.” The success of the…10 min read·Mar 5, 2021----