Interview with Kayla Tell us about yourself I am a wife and mother. I have a 15 year old daughter and a 9 year old son. We have a total of eleven pets. I am originally from Pierre, SD. I have a Bachelor Degree in Early Childhood Education and an...
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Interview with Amber Tell us about yourself I have lived in AZ since finishing my Doctorate at Creighton Medical Center and I love it here! I have two amazing kids who I love spending time with. I enjoy hiking, kayaking and refinishing furniture...
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Why is My Child Throwing Tantrums? What could be causing your child’s tantrum? (ABC Data) Tantrums are common for children with autism. Tantrums can come in many different forms such as refusing or avoiding tasks, crying, engaging in...
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Why Does my Physical Therapist Want my Child to Stop Tip-Toeing? Toe walking is a walking pattern where the child will go up on their toes when walking. This is a common walking pattern that is evaluated and treated in physical therapy with kids...
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“Waiting” is a tool that we use often in speech therapy that can easily be implemented at home. Waiting gives your child the chance to process what you’ve said or done so they can form a response. It can often be used at home during...
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What is crossing midline? You may have heard your Occupational Therapist or Physical Therapist talk about the importance of “crossing midline”. Well, what exactly does that mean? Crossing the body’s midline is the ability to reach across...
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If you’re having a difficult time getting your child to do what you really want, or to do something that would take a lot of effort, you can use behavior momentum to increase their motivation! Behavior momentum is basically having your child...
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Interview with Steve Tell us about yourself I’m one of the older therapists here at a whopping 37 years old but I act like one of the kids most of the time. I have a wife and 2 awesome kids. I love motorcycles, cars, golfing and the...
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