7 Ways to Establish Child Sleep Habits
Sleep is crucial for people of all ages, but especially children. Establishing healthy sleep habits early on in childhood helps ensure your children feel refreshed the next day and have the energy to grow. However, getting your child to sleep can sometimes be challenging. Fortunately, there are many tips for developing sleep habits for babies […]
Read MorePediatric Developmental Milestone: What Should Parents Look For?
All children are individuals who have their own personality, abilities, and strengths. With that understanding, there are some “normal” milestones parents and educators look for to see if a child is developing at a typical rate. Not all children will, and that is not cause for alarm, but with certain missed developmental milestones, here is […]
Read MoreHow Occupational Therapy Helps Sensory Integration Issues
Have you ever noticed a child at a birthday party who is overwhelmed by the candles on the cake, the noise of everyone singing, and the general mayhem of a party? It’s not normal behavior for a child. It may be that he or she has sensory integration issues. If this sounds like your child, […]
Read More7 Ways to Support Your Child in Developmental Therapy
The first few years of a child’s life are critical to their health and growth. Sometimes, speech delays, injuries and certain conditions may affect their development and physical, mental and emotional capacities. That’s where development therapy comes in to help teach essential life skills like understanding and resolving challenges, developing coping skills, making positive changes […]
Read More5 Ways a Child Can Benefit From Speech Therapy
Sometimes a child’s development may include struggles with speaking or swallowing from an early age. Speech therapy offers many solutions, such as improving the verbal expression of language or articulation and providing a more comfortable way of life. In this post, we cover the different ways a child can benefit from speech therapy so that […]
Read More8 Great Habits For Kids To Have Early In Life
Most parents are well aware that telling children what to do and how to act is far less effective than showing them what to do and how to act. Teaching children what is a good habit early in life works best when the habit or behavior is modeled by the parents themselves. Whether the child […]
Read MoreAt Home Tips to Help Your Child With ADHD
The first tip when learning to deal with your child with ADHD is not to panic. Your whole life is not turning upside down. It may feel that way, but with some support from professionals, you can easily learn at home tips to help your child with ADHD. What Exactly Is ADHD? You may think your child […]
Read MoreSpeech Development Expectations: From Infancy to Preschool
Although every child learns to speak at his or her own pace, parents want to know if their child’s speech and language development is on the right track. There are general milestones that are helpful in understanding age-appropriate speech development expectations from infancy to preschool. These guidelines can help parents and other caregivers to know if […]
Read More5 Ways to Prepare Your Home for In-Home Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) Therapy
Children who need ABA therapy have sessions at the clinic and their home. In-home sessions can be highly beneficial to your child and the entire family. Need to know how to prepare for in-home ABA therapy? Learn more to ensure your child can get the most from their time with the practitioner. What Is In-Home […]
Read MorePediatric ABA Therapy Techniques You Can Practice at Home
Applied behavioral analysis (ABA) techniques can help guide youths to a positive relationship with social situations, responsibilities and interactions. Working with your child at home to create a strong bond between learned behaviors and reward systems can make it easier for them to learn beneficial skills. With the help of ABA therapy techniques for children, your […]
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