“Gloop” sits somewhere in that improbable space between an interactive lava lamp, foam resting on water and alien clouds lit by the setting sun. Among all of its great features, it is also a fantastic tool for kids who need...
MoreWebsite of the Week – Home Speech Home
This week’s Website of the Week is Home Speech Home, and comes as a recommendation from Chelsea on our Speech Therapy Team. Home Speech Home is a great website to search for more information and helpful tips about your child’s speech...
MoreSelf-Regulation: Simple Tips and Tricks to try Today!
Like it or not, we all have to regulate our bodies and ourselves at various times throughout the day. Self-regulation is the ability to control our behavior and provide an appropriate response despite sensory input, distress, and situations. As...
MoreFacilitating Movement and Promoting Development with Outside Activities
It’s that time of year to get outside! Now that the weather is cooling off, it’s a perfect time to get outside and play. Pediatric physical therapy incorporates therapeutic play techniques in treatment sessions to facilitate movements and promote...
MoreFood Exploration Through Toys
An excellent way to encourage food exploration and introduction to new foods in a more relaxed environment is through toys! Mealtimes can be stressful for children with feeding difficulties and exploring food through play with toys and games can...
MoreWeb Browser for Autism Spectrum Disorder
With summer in full swing and the temperatures rising, children and parents might be looking for a fun family alternative to outdoor activities that are educational and indoors! Zac Browser, an internet browser that was developed for children...
MoreApp of the Week: Finger Paint With Sounds
This week’s app of the week is recommended from our Occupational Therapy Team – The app is called: Finger Paint with Sounds, by Inclusive Technology Ltd. This is a great app for introducing the fun of finger painting to children that are not able...
MoreYour Toddler is not Talking – Now What?
There can be many reasons as to why your little one may not be talking. As they begin to learn how to speak, the more fun we can make it, the more interested your child will be. As you go through the activities below, keep in mind that every...
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