As your children get older, they develop in various ways that cover their physical, intellectual, social, and emotional skills. Early childhood development is a process that every child goes through in order to learn a wide array of activities and tasks. Everything from sitting and standing to creating friendships with other children is a part […]
Pediatric therapy can help address many kinds of problems, no matter how minor or severe. As a parent with their child’s best interest at heart, pediatric therapy may come to mind. Your child could benefit from pediatric therapy, especially early on in childhood. If you are unsure whether or not to consult a therapist, […]
Nothing quite compares to the feeling of splashing around in the water on a warm summer day. Playing with water is not only a great way to keep your children cool and entertained. What most parents don’t know is that water play offers many benefits for child development! Through water play, your child will be […]
Professional speech therapy is the best method of care a parent can provide their child to help overcome speech disorders. What many parents don’t know is that there are many ways that they can help their children work towards developing their speech outside of the doctor’s office. Even some of the simplest techniques and practices […]
Children that suffer from muscular dystrophy require special attention to ensure that their muscles can gain some strength over time. This is a difficult challenge. If you are a parent concerned with a child with muscular dystrophy, you likely have a lot of questions about what can be done to help your child and what […]
How your child moves early on in their development can give you a lot of important information. Today, a lot more parents know about cerebral palsy than did two decades ago. The condition is discussed more often and even seen in popular television shows and films. And yet, recorded cases of neuromuscular conditions are nothing […]
The mechanisms that humans use to speak are far more intricate than first meets the eye. Just like human anatomy in general, the inner workings required for us to conceptualize what we want to say and form it into syllables and sounds require cooperation from stomach muscles, tongue, lips, nose, larynx, and the coordination of […]
The past year has definitely taken an interesting turn, especially for those who are still in school. Some parents have noticed that their children are having a harder time focusing or feel easily discouraged by “going to school” at home. In some schools across the U.S., teachers are finding it difficult to make their lessons […]
The process of development that happens inside the womb is a remarkable testament to nature’s complexity. From the outside, we see that baby bump go from the size of a small melon to a large beach ball and once that adorable beach ball emerges into the world, it is privy to all the extraordinary experiences […]
A child’s development is not black and white. As human beings, there is a myriad of factors and characteristics that make us all different, not to mention biological and environmental differences. As with other skills and milestones, the age kids begin speaking can vary. These differences are not always a clear indication of anything. Take […]
