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Improving Your Child’s Strength Can Benefit Handwriting

Handwriting skill develops in childhood and is affected by our physical skill and our cultural norms. Children may have difficulty learning how to write, and working with a pediatric occupational or physical therapist can strengthen their writing abilities, including motor planning and control. Specific diagnoses lead to difficulty with handwriting. A child with cerebral palsy

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Are You Having Communication Challenges With Your Child? A Pediatric Speech Therapist Can Help

Parents are often concerned about their infant’s development. This is normal, and the vast amount of information provided on the internet and in community circles can often be overwhelming and misleading. Infants predictably develop speech and language. However, speech therapists are here to help when this does not occur! A speech therapist can recommend hearing

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How Physical Therapy Can Address Pediatric Motor Issues

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as a disorder that affects a child’s social communication and interaction and presents with restricted and repetitive behaviors. Most people associate occupational and speech therapy with the treatment of autism. Recently, however, there has been a growing body of research considering

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