by ICT | Jun 4, 2020 | Child Development, ICT
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...
by ICT | May 26, 2020 | Child Development, Speech Therapy
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...
by ICT | Feb 8, 2020 | Child Development, ICT
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...
by ICT | Jan 31, 2020 | Child Development, ICT, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy
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...
by ICT | Jan 24, 2020 | Child Development
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....
by ICT | Dec 17, 2019 | Child Development, ICT
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...
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