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5 Benefits of Professional Behavioral Therapy for Children

5 Benefits of Professional Behavioral Therapy for Children

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Signs of developmental delays manifest during childhood and are a common hurdle for many families. Although behavior disorders and unique learning needs to impact many parts of your child and family’s daily life, options are available to help everyone adjust, manage and thrive through childhood and into adulthood. Behavior therapy is a successful treatment option, whether used alone or […]

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5 Benefits of Tummy Time for Infants

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February 2, 2022

Tummy time is an incredible tool for promoting a child’s physical and cognitive development. Many parents choose to lay their child on their chest or lap during this time. It can be both a beautiful bonding experience and a way to enhance a baby’s health. Since the best sleep position for babies is on their backs, they rarely […]

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5 Brain Building Exercises To Do with Your Child

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February 2, 2023

During your child’s toddler years, they develop their physical, motor and mental abilities, and brain games for children can help your toddler develop essential thinking skills while playing. For kids, brain-building exercises primarily focus on improving attention and memory, which can significantly benefit children who struggle with ADHD symptoms, learning or language. 5 Brain-Building Exercises […]

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5 Fun Physical Therapy Activities for Children

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Physical therapy can be a lot of fun depending on how it’s presented and handled. Whether you want to find professional services that feel like play or incorporate new support methods at home such as pediatric physical therapy games, try these five fun pediatric therapy activities: 1. Animal Walk Make physical therapy exercises fun with […]

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5 Reasons Crawling Is Important for a Child’s Development

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July 11, 2023

In the first few exciting months of a child’s life, parents are eager to see them learn to crawl and eventually take their first steps. Seeing a baby grow into these vital stages leads to beautiful memories crucial for the child’s pediatric development process. Crawling means more than your child getting older. This advancement in […]

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5 Ways a Child Can Benefit From Speech Therapy

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July 18, 2023

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 […]

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5 Ways a Toddler Can Benefit from Physical Therapy

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July 11, 2023

Parents will do everything to ensure their child’s safety throughout the many stages of the child’s development. Physical therapy has become a well-prescribed early intervention remedy for developmental challenges or deficiencies apparent at birth. Physical therapy can also significantly benefit toddlers with limited movement related to an illness, injury, disease or disability. If your child struggles with […]

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6 Speech Therapy Techniques to Try at Home

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July 18, 2023

It’s exciting when your little ones start to talk and express themselves using sounds and new words. You can practice speech therapy techniques at home to encourage their talking and help them learn and develop language skills. Speech exercises are an excellent way to prepare your children with skills they’ll need for comprehension, articulation, and […]

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7 Tips for Parents with a Child Diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy

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The specific cause of cerebral palsy is unknown according to the CDC, and it is usually diagnosed by the time a child is 2 years old. It happens to be the most common motor disability in children, and parents of these children need all the support they can find. Here are some valuable tips for parents with […]

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