Therapy in the Kitchen – Speech Language OT

Therapy for speech, language, and occupational skills can be mentored right at home in the kitchen.  Children love to help their parents create delicious foods.  Baking and cooking projects help children learn to follow directions, and follow sequences. Therapy...

Speech Language Development – Explain Words

Speech Language Development can be continued after school, and therapy throughout the day.  Often, children will ask, “What does that mean?”  They seek definitions of words when they are exposed to new vocabulary. Defining words is helpful.  However, to...

Child Development – Sleep!

Child Development – Sleep! Children require plenty of sleep to grow and develop.  Typical child development depends on sleep.  Sleep may be as important as nutrition and exercise. It can be difficult to know how much sleep children require. The National...

Nutrition Supports Development

Nutrition that is adequate, complete and balanced is a powerful part of supporting child development. Plentiful research has been conducted on the effects of nutrition on child development and growth.  Poor nutrition has been shown to negatively impact child...