by Joleen | Sep 28, 2020 | ABA, Occupational Therapy
For children with normal separation anxiety, there are steps you can take to make the process of separation anxiety easier. Practice separation. Leave your child with a caregiver for brief periods and short distances at first. As your child gets used to separation,...
by Joleen | Sep 21, 2020 | Physical Therapy
Teaching your child to ride a bike can be both an exciting and frustrating experience. As a parent and a therapist who works with children in physical therapy, I can tell you that every child learns differently. What may seem simple to you or another child may not be...
by Joleen | Sep 21, 2020 | Occupational Therapy, Peoria, Surprise
Interview With Jill Tell us a little about yourself: I grew up in Santa Claus IN, lived in CA for 5 years, then have been making our home here in AZ for the past 18 years. My husband and I have been married for 21 years and we have 2 amazing children: Olivia, 18 and...
by Joleen | Sep 21, 2020 | Feeding Therapy, Peoria, Speech, Surprise
Interview with Lindsay Tell us a little about yourself: I am the wife of a crazy scientist and mother to 2 beautiful teenage girls. In my spare time I love spending time with friends and family, shopping, traveling, reading, and running. Why did you become a speech...
by Joleen | Sep 14, 2020 | Feeding Therapy
“When should I stop bottle feeding and transition to a cup?” This is a very common question new parents have. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends weaning from a bottle before 18 months. Prolonged use of a bottle can cause tooth decay, bite...
