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07.29.2024
Tummy Time and Vision: Unlocking the Connection
As new parents, we often find ourselves eagerly awaiting the milestones and developments our little ones will reach. Among these is the development of their vision, a crucial aspect of their growth. And what better way to give their amazing little eyes a head start than through the wonder of tummy time! Let’s learn about
07.15.2024
Physical Therapy for Headaches: Finding the Root Cause
If you’re one of the millions who suffer from chronic headaches or migraines, you know how debilitating they can be. The throbbing pain, light sensitivity, and nausea from a headache can bring your life to a standstill. While medication can provide temporary relief, physical therapy offers a drug-free approach to treating headaches by addressing the
07.01.2024
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) or Dementia
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a condition in which people experience deteriorating memory, language, and cognitive function more than expected for their age, health and education. The symptoms are not as severe as a person diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia. Individuals with MCI can usually complete everyday activities and hobbies without
08.05.2024
Why Kids Should Walk by 16 Months
Early childhood development is a critical phase that lays the foundation for a child’s future growth and capabilities. Among the many milestones that parents eagerly anticipate, walking is one of the most significant. Physical therapists (PTs) often emphasize kids should walk by 16 months, and here’s why. The Importance of Early Walking 1. Developmental Milestones:
07.22.2024
Vocabulary is Important to Work on with Your Child at Home
It is beneficial to develop your child’s vocabulary from an early age because children with strong vocabularies do better in school. There is a strong connection between vocabulary and reading comprehension. However, children will not learn vocabulary effectively by drilling words with flashcards. Plus, flashcards are boring. Strategies to Develop Stronger Vocabulary And don’t forget
07.08.2024
Hippotherapy: How Horses Can Help in Occupational Therapy
Hippotherapy is a therapeutic approach that utilizes the movement of the horse. It is gaining recognition as a valuable component of occupational therapy interventions. This approach involves using the natural, rhythmic movement of horses to address a wide range of physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges faced by individuals with disabilities. Why hippotherapy though? Hippotherapy can
