October 2024

Speech Therapy

Speech Therapy: How to Recognize the Signs Your Child May Need Help

As parents, we eagerly await our child’s first words, watching closely as they begin to express themselves through sounds, gestures, and eventually language. However, not all children develop speech and language skills at the same pace, and it’s natural to wonder if your child may need some extra help along the way.  Speech therapy can […]

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Developmental Delays

Why Early Intervention is Key for Children with Developmental Delays

As a parent, it’s natural to want the best for your child, including helping them reach their full potential. But what happens when developmental milestones aren’t being met? Whether it’s speech delays, motor skill challenges, or sensory issues, recognizing and addressing these concerns early can make a world of difference. That’s where early intervention comes 

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Establishing Routines for Children with Sensory Sensitivities: A Guide for Parents

For children, especially those with sensory sensitivities associated with autism, ADHD, and sensory processing disorder, a consistent routine can provide a vital sense of security. While some children may find a change in routine exciting, others might find it distressing, struggling to maintain a calm and stable state. This is particularly true for children who

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Unlocking Communication with TouchChat: An In-Depth Guide to AAC Solutions

Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) programs provide essential support for individuals with significant and complex communication challenges, enabling them to express themselves more effectively. TouchChat is an iPad and iPhone app that helps individuals communicate. Continue reading to find out about the many features that make TouchChat a good choice for individuals with communication disorders.

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Reflex Integration

How Occupational Therapy Supports Reflex Integration, Behavior Regulation, Stress Management, and Self-Organization

Reflex integration and sensory processing work together to support the development of the nervous system. This helps movements and learning become automatic, which is important for developing functional skills and behavior regulation, including managing stress. Treatments for all the foundational stages of brain development can be enhanced using reflex integration techniques and exercises. Let’s dive

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