Exploring Race with Children with Special Needs
Type “talking about race with kids” into a search bar, and you can scroll endless results. But what if you have a child with special needs? Can a child with autism who may not be able to imagine or understand others’ perspectives understand race? How do you navigate...
Common Speech & Language Disorders
May is Better Hearing and Speech month – a perfect time to highlight common speech and language disorders, as well as the role of hearing in speech and language development. Speech Disorders Speech disorders interfere with a child’s ability to speak effectively in...
Parenting During the Coronavirus Crisis: Learning About Your Own Needs
If you’re the parent of a child with developmental challenges, you might be struggling to address their sensory needs during this time of social distancing. When we checked in with one of our favorite occupational therapists, Natasha Bravo, the first point she made...
Coronavirus Resources for Parents
From school closures to social distancing to wondering how to keep your family safe, we're collecting expert information to help you through this unprecedented time. We are monitoring developments every day, and will continually update this list - so be sure to check...
Staff Highlight: Elise Toro, Speech-Language Pathologist
For this Staff Highlight, we're excited to shine a light on Elise Toro, a member of our incredible speech therapy team! Before we share our Q&A with Elise, here's what our founder, Mandy, had to say: "One of the things I appreciate about Elise is her consistently...
Why Frustration (Within Reason!) is Good for Your Child
When our toddlers are whining or our school-aged children are struggling with homework, it’s normal to want to step in and stop it. For one thing, we don’t want to see our children unhappy. And, let’s face it - whining, crying and complaining are like those proverbial...
The Many Benefits of Music for Children
Whether it’s a parent singing a baby a lullaby, a toddler shaking a maraca, a group of children dancing to “Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes,” or a child strumming her first guitar, music is a staple in every stage of development. We’re thankful to have a robust music...
Sensory and Language Benefits of Outdoor Play
Running through a field on a warm, sunny day. Inventing a playground obstacle course with friends. Jumping in puddles on a rainy day. All childhood classics, yet studies from various countries show a trend: Children are spending increasingly less time playing outside....
Tips for a Sensory-Friendly Holiday
For children with sensory challenges, the holidays can be a tricky time. Even though this year may be more low-key than usual, there will still undoubtably be some changes in routine, along with new lights, activities, music, smells, and foods – all of which can...
2019 Halloween Party!
We always have a spooktacular time at our annual Halloween party, and this year was no exception. Our staff and teens worked hard to plan activities and transform the office into a funhouse! Here's a peek at the festivities (be sure to scroll all the way to the bottom...
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