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08.28.2023
Developmental Stages of Play
As a parent or caregiver, it’s important to understand the different developmental stages of play in children ages 0-5. Play is not just a fun activity for children, but it’s also a crucial part of their development. Through play, children learn about the world around them, develop their social skills, and build their cognitive abilities.
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08.14.2023
Physical Therapy Helps Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement, balance, posture, and coordination. It can also cause non-motor symptoms such as pain, fatigue, mood changes, and cognitive impairment. While there is no cure for PD, there are treatments that can help manage the symptoms and improve the quality of life of people living
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07.31.2023
Free Summer Activities for Kids – 10 Ideas
Summer is a time for kids to relax, have fun, and enjoy the outdoors. However, keeping them entertained can be a challenge, especially if you’re on a tight budget. Fortunately, there are plenty of free activities that you can do with your kids this summer that will keep them happy and engaged. Here are ten
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09.05.2023
Small Talk in a World of Text
Small talk may sound easy enough, but it is a challenge for many adults, let alone children who grow up in a world of texting and social media. Teaching your child to engage in small talk makes them more socially aware and helps them communicate across generations. Use some of the following ideas to begin
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08.21.2023
Sensory Diet
A sensory diet is not just for kids! A sensory diet can be individualized to many different ages to help support regulation needs. But, what is a sensory diet? A sensory diet is a set of activities that is designed to meet the specific needs of an individual. Therefore, the goal is to provide a
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08.07.2023
Work on a Vertical Surface
While most handwriting, drawing, painting, coloring, and other play activities occur on a table or on the floor, those are not the only surfaces that can be used for these activities. Try changing up the activity and work on a vertical surface. Vertical surfaces support development and can make the activity more fun for children.
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