by Joleen | Oct 28, 2019 | Speech
PRACTICE PRACTICE PRACTICE Set up a trick or treating in your home! Have family members in rooms with doors closed, practice knocking, saying “trick or treat”, placing candy in the bag, and saying “thank you”. Not enough family members? No problem! Round up the...
by Joleen | Oct 26, 2019 | Occupational Therapy
Your child’s therapist may have recommended a visit to a vision specialist for a variety of reasons. It is recommended that a child have their first vision exam at 6 months, 3 years and pre-kindergarten. It can be tricky deciding which vision specialist you should...
by Joleen | Oct 9, 2019 | Occupational Therapy
Halloween can be a fun and festive holiday with lots of great opportunities for sensory development. However, for those with sensory sensitivities, it also has the potential to be a little overwhelming with the risk of sensory overload. Occupational therapists like...
by Joleen | Oct 7, 2019 | Occupational Therapy
0ccupational Therapists dedicate a lot of time and research educating families and children on sensory tools and strategies. Our education and follow up are based on the follow through by adults. Sensory strategies and tools that are embraced, encouraged and utilized...