by Joleen | Nov 25, 2015 | Physical Therapy, Uncategorized
We are very fortunate in this state that when winter comes we all go outside. Parks, playgrounds, and backyards are open to fun for the entire family and a great way to get fit. Below are some great ideas from the Illinois Early Learning Project. Offer play equipment...
by Joleen | Nov 25, 2015 | Speech
Here is the follow-up article posted from the beginning of November: “What is Echolalia?” Now that we have learned some information about Echolalia and the factors in helping to identify if your child has Echolalia…. It’s time to learn some strategies for what to do...
by Joleen | Nov 20, 2015 | Speech
This week’s App of the Week comes as a recommendation from Michelle on our Speech Therapy Team. The App of the Week is: Touch and Learn Emotions. This app includes photos of people (children and adults) eliciting over 30 different emotions for children to...
by Joleen | Nov 18, 2015 | Feeding Therapy
Tips for Holiday Meals with Picky Eaters: Holiday mealtimes can sometimes be stressful for both picky eaters and their parents. Even the sight and different smells of the various foods can often time be overwhelming for a child with feeding difficulties. Listed below...
by Joleen | Nov 15, 2015 | Occupational Therapy
Let’s keep it simple… Toys, Play, and Interaction are all essential components of child development. Toys promote critical thinking, creativity, emotional, social, sensory, fine motor, and gross motor skills. While technology has its place, especially where...
