Why wait? Trust your mommy gut! I have been an occupational therapist for 14 years. Before I had children I always wondered why parents waited to start therapy with their children. As a therapist, I cannot tell you how many times a parent has said to me- “I wish we hadn’t waited to start therapy”, […]
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Why wait?
April 21, 2017Category: Community Outreach, Helping Hands News
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Speech therapy and motor therapy, what’s the connection?
January 21, 2015One of the main reasons parents come through our door is that they want their kids to talk. This is certainly a valid concern, as it is important for children to express their wants and needs. Talking is not necessarily functional speech. Functional speech is the ability to independently communicate meaningful information back and forth […]
Category: Development, Physical Development, Speech Development
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