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10.23.2023
Why Midline Crossing Activities?
The ability to cross midline is an essential part of child development. What is midline crossing? Midline crossing is when one side of the body crosses over the central line of the body and performs a task on the other side of the body. You can think of the midline as an imaginary line that
10.09.2023
Speech Sound Disorders
What are speech sound disorders and what are the different types? Children learn to say different sounds as they grow and develop. They do not pronounce first words the same way an adult might say them. In fact, we do not expect later developing sounds (r, th) until the around 5-6 years of age. So children may
09.25.2023
Parenting: How to Foster Supportive Parenting
Having raised 5 children and now watching my children and their journey of parenting, I can fully agree with the following statement. Being a parent is a beautiful and rewarding journey, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges. As parents, it is our responsibility to create a nurturing and supportive environment for
11.06.2023
Primitive Reflexes
In the womb, babies develop primitive reflexes that are integral to their survival and future development. But, what are primitive reflexes? They are a set of special reflexes that develop in the brain stem before birth. They help the baby with positioning in the womb, birthing, breathing, feeding, urination, etc. Throughout the first year of
10.16.2023
Physical Therapy for Neck Pain
Neck pain is a common ailment that affects millions of adults worldwide. Whether it’s caused by poor posture, muscle strain, or underlying conditions, neck pain can significantly impact one’s quality of life. While there are various treatment options available, physical therapy (PT) has emerged as a highly effective and holistic approach to managing and alleviating
10.02.2023
Concussions are Serious…what to Do
Odds are that you, or someone you know, has suffered from a concussion (or multiple). But did you know that concussions are actually considered mild forms of traumatic brain injury? Concussions are serious…and therefore should be taken seriously. The CDC estimates that nearly 3 million incidences of sports-related concussions occur every year, and this doesn’t