Holiday Mealtimes with Picky Eaters
By Riley Broughton, BSE, Speech-Language Pathologist Graduate Student Holiday Mealtimes with Picky Eaters Mealtimes during the holidays can feel like a lot - not only for you, as the parent, but for your child too. As a parent, you want your child to be...
Toe Walking and Exercises to Try at Home
By Heather Cruz, SPT Graduate Student Toe Walking and Exercises to Try at Home Toe walking is defined as walking on the balls of the feet or on the toes, where the heel never contacts the ground. This is a typical pattern of walking as children are learning...
Social Media and Internet Safety
By Janelle Rodriguez, OTD Graduate Student Social Media and Internet Safety Technology is constantly evolving and staying in touch with friends and family through social media has never been more prevalent. There is limited research on Internet and social media...
Educational vs. Medical Model
We have put together some helpful information on therapy under the educational and medical models. A common concern for families is whether their child should obtain therapy services at school, at home, or in an outpatient medical facility. Additionally, if an...
How to Condition Reinforcers
The ABA team shares some helpful tips on how to condition reinforcers for your child. A common concern with families is how to expand their kids interests. Expanding interests is important for people to connect with other’s interests, increase options when...
Yoga for Babies and Special Needs Children
The Physical Therapy team has put together helpful tips and benefits of yoga for babies and special needs children. “What Is Yoga” To Unite To Come Together To Tie the Strands of the Mind Together Acting in such a way that all of our attention is directed...
Why do we need to remember 90-90-90 for eating?
The Speech Therapy team has put together helpful reasons as to why the 90-90-90 method of eating is best. When you are eating on the couch, in the car, or even in bed, have you ever noticed that you spill, cough, or even find eating more effortful? A big reason...
What Happens When Your Child is First Diagnosed With a Disability or Learning Difference?
Our CEPT Counselors discuss what happens when your child is first diagnosed with a disability or learning difference. Topic: What happens when your child is first diagnosed with a disability or learning difference? Knowledge is Power Get to know your child’s...
What is the Best Seat for my Baby
The Physical Therapy team has put together some helpful tips on which seat is best for your baby. Every parent needs a seat or container they can put their child in and feel secure knowing that they will provide optimal stability and safety. Choosing the best...