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02.16.2026
Winter Activities for Seniors With Dementia
January can be cold, snowy, and icy, making it harder for seniors to stay active and socially connected. For individuals living with dementia, these winter months can increase feelings of isolation and confusion. If you are a caregiver, finding safe, engaging winter activities for seniors with dementia is an important way to support cognitive health,
02.02.2026
Hand Arch Formation: Why Does it Matter?
Most people don’t think about the “architecture” of the hand, but therapists know: the arches of the hand are the quiet powerhouses behind nearly every fine motor skill. When these arches are strong, flexible, and well‑refined, children can grasp, manipulate, and coordinate tools with ease. When they’re underdeveloped, even simple tasks can feel tiring or
01.19.2026
After School Meltdowns
The school year is half done. Your child wakes up early, spends most of the day in class with their peers – listening and sitting, learning and writing, socially engaging, keeping their cool – and then comes home. Cue after school meltdowns. Why do kids have after school meltdowns? How come they don’t engage and
02.23.2026
Oromyofunctional Disorder: What Is it and How Do You Treat It?
Orofacial myofunctional disorders (OMDs) are patterns involving oral and orofacial musculature that interfere with normal growth, development, or function of orofacial structures. According to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), these patterns can impact breathing, chewing, swallowing, and speech. Orofacial musculature dysfunction can occur at any stage in life. Understanding OMDs is the first step toward improving
02.08.2026
Lactation Support for Breast and Bottle Feeding
Feeding a baby is one of the most intimate parts of early parenthood, and it doesn’t always come easily. Many parents expect feeding to feel natural right away, but in reality it often comes with questions, uncertainty, and unexpected challenges. Whether you are breastfeeding, bottle feeding, pumping, or using a combination of methods, lactation support
01.26.2026
Handwriting Help
Handwriting can feel frustrating for kids — and confusing for parents. Questions like “Is my child holding their pencil correctly?” or “How can I help without making it a battle?” are incredibly common. The good news? Handwriting skills develop over time, and with the right support, practice can be simple, fun, and effective. Let’s break
