Brushing teeth can be fun for some children and not so fun for others! When your child is resisting teeth brushing, it can seem impossible to get them to brush their teeth. We have seen many children who initially resisted toothbrushing to later brushing their teeth...
Thanksgiving is about food for most of us … a lot! Yet anybody with a kid will warn you that it would definitely bea struggle to get them to try fresh or varied foods. We like to call them Picky Eaters, but is completely okay and normal for children to be picky. Ask...
What Are Some Good Activities for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder? When it comes to planning a day of activities, autism spectrum disorder can present some unique challenges. We try to bring you a few basic ideas for all family members that can be used to help...
Parents often ask How can I help my child to talk? Or How can I get my child to to talk more? Many families ask us at the beginning of therapy, What can I do to increase my child’s language? We often work with children who start out with very little or no spoken...
It seems everywhere you look, there is a screen! Parents and families often wonder, “Why is screen-time bad for my child?” or “Why should I limit my child’s screen time?” Parents and families may wonder, “Why can’t I let me child watch a lot of tv?” or “How can I...
Tantrums, hitting, biting, and other behaviors can strike fear into the best of us parents and caregivers. These behaviors are common in children. A tantrum, bite, hit, kick, or other “inappropriate” behavior requires us to review, reflect, and help our child to...