With quarantine, the time we spend at home has certainly increased, and as such we have all needed to get more creative when coming up with ideas to keep children entertained. But why not do that while also developing new skills? With that in mind, we’ve create a list...
When you think of reflexes, what comes to mind? You might imagine a doctor checking reflexes by hitting your knee, causing your leg to jump up. You’re not in conscious control of that action, it’s reflexive. The same is true of blinking, or jumping when startled by a loud...
Give your child some simple, fun activities to do around the house during the holidays and every day after that! Here are some practical ways to use household items that you probably already have for some DIY sensory play time. No need to go out and buy anything. Q-Tips...
As we all know, this time of year is centered around gift giving, which also means a lot of shopping. We’ve been asked before what are some of our recommendations to help kids continue to develop the skills they are working on in therapy, so we’ve put together a...
Why does the therapy look like play? The reason is because we want it to look like play! We want the child to look forward to coming to therapy. Children learn and retain information best when they are playing. According to the late Dr. Karyn Purvis, “it takes approximately...