by Kristy Miller | Jun 27, 2024 | AAC, Accessibility, Communication, Speech Therapy
The Center for Inclusive Design and Engineering (CIDE) at University of Colorado Denver provides specialty assistive technology (AT) services to individuals of all ages, accessibility and usability consulting to business and organizations, and community oriented...
by Kristy Miller | Jun 19, 2022 | Awareness, Cytomegalovirus, Deaf, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, Visually Impaired
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...
by Kristy Miller | May 3, 2022 | Awareness, Deaf, Hearing, Sign Language, Speech Therapy
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...
by Kristy Miller | Apr 25, 2022 | Aquatic Therapy, Art Therapy, Hippotherapy, Horse, Music Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Pool, Recreation, Speech Therapy, Water
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...
by Kristy Miller | Feb 8, 2022 | 8p, CHARGE, Kabuki, KAT6A, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Smith-Kingsmore, Speech Therapy, Syndrome
This time of year you may start seeing posts about kiddos with diseases, disorders, and syndromes you have never heard of. Things like Kabuki, Smith-Kingsmore, KAT6A, 8p, CHARGE. What connects all of these names and why are we hearing about them now? Well, February 28...
by Kristy Miller | Jan 30, 2022 | Exercise, Family, Free, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy
When adults go to PT, they come home with a list of exercises to complete a certain number of times in a row, multiple times each day. These types of orders don’t work very well for children. Instead, we want to try to make therapy fun for kids. One of the things we...
