May 16, 2022
Parents & Therapy
By: Lynne Wilkerson, MA, LCMHCA As parents, I know you do not hesitate to seek help for your children,...
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April 29, 2022
National Volunteer Month
By: Eleanor Hodge, OTR/L April is National Volunteer Month! Here is a mini guide on how to get involved:...
March 25, 2022
Cerebral Palsy
By: Madison McClure, DPT March 25th is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day! What better opportunity to learn a bit about...
March 19, 2022
Brain Injury Awareness
By: Madison McClure, DPT Did you know March is Brain Injury Awareness Month? It’s a great opportunity to learn...
March 16, 2022
Word Finding Difficulties
By: Lisa Peterson, MS, CCC-SLP Word finding accommodations are designed to match task formats to learners’ abilities. Differentiated instruction...
March 14, 2022
Tips for Making Screen Time Active
By: Justine McEvoy, CCC-SLP Active screen time generates: Two-way communication Encourages language use Involves family members and friends Ways...
March 04, 2022
Importance of Home Practice and Carryover
By: Kelly Connor, CCC-SLP One of my favorite questions to hear from a parent is “what can we do...
February 18, 2022
Educational Consultation Services
By: Mary “Mo” Froneberger, MAT Parents of school-aged children are currently experiencing many unknowns regarding their child’s education. Are...
February 08, 2022
Expressing Love on Valentine’s Day
By: Kristen Menapace, CCC/SLP Communication is much more than speaking with words. It can include gestures, facial expressions, actions,...
January 21, 2022
Processing Speed in the Classroom
By: Jessica DeLing, M.Ed On any given day, we rely on our ability to efficiently complete simple tasks, like...
December 28, 2021
Device Free Car Ride Activities
By: Sarah Evanko, OTR/L As we are returning home from holiday trips, keeping our kids engaged in activities while...
December 14, 2021
Preparing Children with Autism for the Holidays
By Ariel Castillo, RBT, and Chelle Stoneburg, BCBA Holidays are a time for cheer and spending them with the...
December 07, 2021
7 Ways to Support Mental Health
Written by Lindsey Anuzis, MA, LCMHCA, NCC We’ve wrapped up the month of November, a time that brings so...
October 19, 2021
Easing Your Child’s Halloween Stress
Halloween can be such an exciting time for kids and their parents. However, the activities surrounding the holiday can...
October 11, 2021
Pumpkin Carving
By: Scott Buie Fall is in the air. The leaves are changing, the weather is cooler, and Halloween is...
October 05, 2021
What is Pediatric Dysphagia?
By: Maggie Fitzgerald, CCC/SLP Dysphagia is the medical term for difficulty swallowing. Swallowing is a complex process where liquids...