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12.19.2024
Gestalt Language Processing: How Does it Work?
Navigating the complexities of language development in your child can be both rewarding and challenging. There are two ways in which children develop language, not just the familiar milestone charts seen online or at well child visits. When charts describe language acquisition and processing as a progression from cooing to babbling to first words building
11.11.2024
Fine Motor Skills through Play
Fine motor skills development in pediatrics is a crucial aspect of a child’s overall growth. Fine motor skills are honed through play as children engage in a wide range of activities that involve intricate hand and finger movements. Through play, children have the opportunity to refine their fine motor skills, which involve coordination and dexterity.
10.07.2024
Stacking Blocks: What is the Developmental Significance?
From the earliest stages of infancy to the formative years of toddlerhood, stacking blocks represents more than just a playful activity. It serves as a cornerstone in the developmental journey of children, offering insights into their cognitive, motor, and social growth. So, let’s explore the fascinating milestones associated with stacking blocks and why they matter
12.20.2024
Healthy Holidays
The holiday season is a busy and exciting time of year, but it can also be quite stressful. Between shopping, parties, traveling, and visiting family, it’s easy for your regular exercise routine to fall by the wayside. Research has shown that physical activity levels tend to decrease the most after holidays. But, you can have
11.18.2024
How Does Shortness of Breath Affect Voice?
In addition to keeping us alive, breathing is the power source of our voice. Effective breathing facilitates clear speech sound production, adequate loudness of voice, quality of voice, and endurance when speaking. When we do not breathe effectively, the loudness and quality of our voice deteriorates, making it difficult for us to be understood. Shortness
11.04.2024
Crawling is Still Important
Crawling, once considered a key developmental milestone in early childhood, is no longer universally regarded as essential for typical development. Experts now understand that each child’s motor skills progress at their own pace, and while crawling plays a role in strengthening coordination and muscle control, many children may skip this stage entirely without experiencing any
