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05.01.2023

Music is one of the most universal ways of expression and communication for people. It is present in our everyday lives, regardless of age or culture. Music is an enjoyable activity in its simplest form, but its influence goes well beyond simple amusement. Music has so many benefits. There have been numerous studies done supporting

04.10.2023

Speech Sound Disorder: Help Your Child at Home

What is a speech sound disorder? The term “Speech Sound Disorder” encompasses a variety of disorders with variable causes that may affect a child’s speech. A child may have difficulty with speech sound production due to difficulty with motor planning, a disorganized phonological system, or they simply do not know how to say a sound. Treatment will

03.27.2023

Community Activities: Bozeman Parks and Recreation

If you’re like me, you may have a hard time keeping up with all the activities our community has to offer. Often times you hear about something really cool happening in town after it has already happened. Do you find yourself wondering how other people find out about these things? One great resource for community

05.08.2023

PT can Help Fibromyalgia

Nearly 5 million people in the United States have fibromyalgia. This chronic condition causes widespread pain, fatigue, and cognitive issues. It can be difficult to manage and can severely impact quality of life. It usually shows up between the ages of 30 and 50, and 80% to 90% of the people affected are women. There

04.17.2023

Purpose of Puzzles

Puzzles can be a great activity for individuals of many different ages. But, did you know that puzzles have a purpose and support many areas of your child’s development? Areas of Development Puzzles can support areas of your child’s cognitive development. The cognitive skills puzzles address include spatial awareness, problem-solving, focus, and working memory. Use

04.03.2023

Bilingualism in Toddlers and Preschoolers

We often get asked about multiple languages within a home, and if it’s “okay” to be teaching toddlers two (or more) languages. We always encourage this and love to see young children learning bilingualism. Some helpful notes to remember: We would expect a bilingual child to meet age appropriate milestones at the same time as