by Kristy Miller | Nov 29, 2022 | Development, Infant, Newborn, Play, Toy
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by Kristy Miller | Nov 27, 2022 | Books, Development, Infant, Newborn, Play, Prone, Rolling, Toy, Tummy Time
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by Kristy Miller | Nov 19, 2022 | Development, Exercise, Infant, Newborn, Play, Prone, Supine, Tummy Time
Have you ever been told that you or your child has a “weak core”? As there is no muscle in the body with that specific name, do you ever wonder what the phrase really means? The central part of your body is the core meaning that when your kiddo’s core is weak it could...
by Kristy Miller | Sep 7, 2022 | Blind, Cerebral Visual Impairment, Cortical Visual Impairment, CVI, Newborn, Vision, Visually Impaired
As we lovingly stare at our newborns we expectantly await the time when they will look back at us. However, for some kiddos this is a task that may not come very easily. Some kiddos will eventually be diagnosed with CVI, Cortical or Cerebral Visual Impairment. This is...
by Kristy Miller | Aug 21, 2022 | Balance, Development, Infant, Midline, Newborn, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Play, Prone, Rolling, Side-lying, Supine, Tummy Time
In our last blog we talked about all of the different positions babies can play in for the first few months of life. These positions are important to allow our infants to begin stretching and strengthening the muscles in their trunk, hips, and shoulders...
by Kristy Miller | Aug 17, 2022 | Development, Newborn, Prone, Supine, Tummy Time
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,...
