May 15, 2023
Summertime Math Skills
If you’re the parent of a school age child, the term “summer slide,” is likely one you’ve heard before....
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April 27, 2023
Common ABA Myths
Comprehensive ABA services are an integral part of early intervention for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Research shows...
April 15, 2023
End of the School Year FAQs
Believe it or not, another school year is coming to an end. At this time of the year students,...
March 29, 2023
Testing Accommodations: College Board Exams
College Board Exams & Testing Accommodations: A Guide for Parents Understanding the process for requesting accommodations on College Board...
March 14, 2023
Physical Therapy and Down Syndrome
How Physical Therapy Can Help Children With Down Syndrome Pediatric physical therapists work with children of all ages and...
February 24, 2023
Natural Language Acquisition Approach
Natural Language Acquisition Approach and Language Processing By: Rachel Fry, CCC-SLP Does your child use delayed echolalia to communicate?...
February 10, 2023
FUN Activities for Super Bowl Sunday!
Super Bowl LVII is this Sunday! Whether you are an Eagles or Chiefs fan, a sports enthusiast, or just...
January 13, 2023
Healthier Habits in 2023
Getting Kids on Board with Healthier Habits in 2023 By: Cecily Gadaire, PhD, LPA For many people, the New...
January 06, 2023
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Who We Are Child & Family Development is a multidisciplinary practice offering diagnostic and therapeutic services in the fields...
December 15, 2022
Therapist Recommended Board Games
The holidays are upon us! Spending time together and giving gifts is all part of the fun. This is...
December 08, 2022
Reducing Stress During Holiday Meals
If daily mealtimes are a source of stress in your household, the thought of large family dinners and gatherings...
November 23, 2022
Being Mindful This Thanksgiving
Naturally, Thanksgiving is a time of year when you may be feeling exceptionally grateful. Making an intentional effort to...
November 14, 2022
Books for Parents of Teens
A Therapist’s Favorite Books for Parents of Teens Written by Lindsey Anuzis Gage, MA, LCMCHA, NCC We can all...
October 24, 2022
Kids and Coordination
By: Scott Harvey, MPT Many families report that their child is “a little clumsy.” For some families, it can...
October 17, 2022
Gross Motor Activities- Fall Edition
By: Madison McClure, DPT It is finally fall and we are all looking for an excuse to enjoy this...
October 06, 2022
W- Sitting in Children
By: Madison McClure, DPT What is W-sitting and is it something that should be addressed? “W-sitting” is often used...