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Development: How To Help Your… Newborn
As new parents we eagerly await our newest addition taking their first steps. But as the saying goes, you must first learn to crawl before you can walk. In the first several months of life, babies begin exploratory movements while interacting with parents,...
Let’s Talk About Shoes… (Why, When, and Which Ones)
Why? Shoes serve a variety of functions, some may be more obvious than others. When first buying shoes, parents often consider the potential for a shoe to provide warmth, protection, and look cute. However, shoes also help support a kiddo's foot development! For the...
Potty Training a Child with Special Needs
Potty training is a step toward independence for children. However, parents and caregivers have other things to consider like added responsibilities, increased social pressure, frequent bathroom trips, regular clothing changes, cleaning up accidents, extra emotional...
Feeding, An Act of Love
Guest post by Shawna Walker, RDN Feeding a child is one of the most loving ways a parent can render care. The pressure to meet growth and development needs, protect them from illness, and maximize their health can be overwhelming. With intentionality, it might be...
Things to Know About Cytomegalovirus
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a virus which not many people have heard of. However, nearly 1 in 3 children are infected by age five and by 40, over 50% of adults carry the virus. Many newborns with Congenital Cytomegalovirus (cCMV) are born without symptoms. These...
What is Cystic Fibrosis
May is Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Awareness month. Cystic Fibrosis is a disorder caused by a genetic mutation that impacts a protein involved in the production of mucus, sweat, and digestive enzymes. Symptoms can revolve around difficulties with breathing due to thickened...
The Expanded Core Curriculum is Not Just for Schools
When we think of curriculum, we usually think about a structured school environment which teaches the 3Rs: reading, writing, and arithmetic (math). However, learning starts long before that because becoming self-sufficient requires more than just books and...
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month
Every year we spend the month of May raising awareness of the challenges those with communication difficulties have and celebrating the speech therapists who help make their lives better. Speech Therapists (STs), also called Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs), play...
Recreational Therapies
Most parents have heard of Physical Therapy (PT), Occupational Therapy (OT), and Speech Therapy (ST) helping children achieve their developmental goals. However, some children may also benefit from some less traditional therapies that aim to use leisure activities as...
A Little Bit About National Deaf History Month
In 1997 the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) introduced National Deaf History Month running from March 13-April 15th. It centered around 3 key dates in history: April 15, 1817 when the first public school for the deaf, now called the American School for the...
What is Autism
Autism, also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder or ASD, is a condition that can affect someone’s development primarily in the areas of language, behavior, learning, and socialization due to differences in how their brain works. Some people have a known genetic...
April is Occupational Therapy month
We love Occupational Therapists! It may seem strange for some adults to think of OTs working with children. As the name may suggest, OTs help adults return to their normal occupations. To many people this means their job. However, in the land of rehabilitation it...
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