Sensory Our central nervous system is made up of 6 senses: touch, taste, smell, sight, sound and lastly another sense known as proprioception, or deep pressure, to the body Does sensory ever disappear? Sensory needs do not ever really “go away”...
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Eating around the Plate: Use a sectioned plate with 3 or 4 sections. Place 3 preferred foods on the plate and one new food on the plate. Have the child “eat around the plate” by taking one bite of each food at a time. You can put the food in...
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Is your child having trouble sharing? Does your child cry when you drop them off at preschool? Are you working on potty training? Is your child a picky eater? Does your child have difficulty dealing with frustration? Well, there’s a song for...
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As a speech language pathologist, I have treated several children who present with a stutter. Have you ever experienced that moment when you’re trying so hard not to cry that your voice cracks? Your throat feels tight, and to hide the emotion in...
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Today our COTA Jill helps us to understand our 8 senses, what they are, symptoms you might see in your child and activities to help provide input your child might be seeking. Auditory system This includes hearing, listening, interpreting...
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Continuing on our series “5 Ways to Play with Your Baby at Each Stage from 0-12 Months” is our fabulous Physical Therapist Lauren Yoshida sharing her ideas to encourage physical development through play. 0-3 Months Present toys to your baby that...
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Continuing on our series “5 Ways to Play with Your Baby at Each Stage from 0-12 Months” are our fantastic Speech Therapists Kristen Eng, SLPA and Karen Adkins, MS, CCC-SLP sharing their ideas to encourage speech and language development through...
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If you are applying for Long Term Care (LTC)/DDD (Division of Developmental Disabilities), here is some useful information on how this will affect your Physical, Occupational, Speech or Feeding Therapies here at Team 4 Kids. As a parent of a...
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