Health Blog

Child speech Feb11th 2017

Does Your Child Have a Speech Problem?

Parents listen to their child talk and know how he or she communicates. They also listen to his or her playmates, who are about the same age and may even remember what older brothers and sisters did at the same age. Then the parents mentally compare their child’s performance with the performance of these other

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chores Jan20th 2017

Sensory Integration Helps Children with Autism

Many children with neurological problems, especially those with Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome, have difficulty processing normal sensations. Whether this is from touch, sight, smells, tastes or sounds, the brain cannot normally process and coordinate the signals. This results in a variety of different behaviors that can alienate individual children and make it difficult for them

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Child cooking Jan10th 2017

Getting Your Child Involved in Cooking

Developing your child’s skills in the kitchen can determine their ability to make wise food and eating choices for a lifetime. The kitchen is also a great place to work on direction following, task sequencing, fine motor skills, sensory processing, strength, and coordination through activities that are not only therapeutic, but fun and functional as

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