by wemakepixels_9e7mpm | Oct 26, 2022 | Newsletter
Here is the September 2022 Kid Physical Newsletter.
by wemakepixels_9e7mpm | Oct 11, 2022 | Development, Infant, Newsletter
By six months old your kiddo has developed some very useful skills: they can now see a few feet away and watch items as they move, they are able to keep their head upright when they are held, and they are spending more time awake, typically napping a couple of times...
by wemakepixels_9e7mpm | Sep 26, 2022 | Interoception, Newsletter, Proprioception, Sensory Processing, Vestibular
Everyone knows about the 5 senses: Taste, Touch, Sight, Smell, and Hearing. However, we actually have more than 5 senses. We also have proprioception, vestibular, and interoception senses. Proprioception is the body’s sense of movement, it tells your brain what part...
by wemakepixels_9e7mpm | Sep 19, 2022 | Balance, CHARGE, Deaf, Hearing, Newsletter, Vestibular
Deafness usually refers to hearing loss that is so severe that there is very little or no functional hearing. Someone who is deaf may or may not use amplification such as a hearing aid or cochlear implant. Whereas people diagnosed as hard of hearing usually have...
by wemakepixels_9e7mpm | Sep 10, 2022 | Accessibility, Adaptive, Development, Disability, Exercise, Friends, Inclusion, Newsletter, Play, Recreation, Sport
Therapeutic Recreation: Adaptive Multi-Sport is designed for children with disabilities with the intent to introduce or improve basic sport skills or simply to provide a safe space to move and make new friends. There are two age groups: 5 through 9 and 10 through 14....
by wemakepixels_9e7mpm | Sep 7, 2022 | Blind, Cerebral Visual Impairment, Cortical Visual Impairment, CVI, Newborn, Newsletter, 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...