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  • 5 years ago

Self-feeding for children aged 6 months to 4+ years

Self-feeding: part 2 Last week we discussed the first 4 months of your baby’s feeding development. This period focuses on reflex behaviour and…
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  • 5 years ago

Self-feeding for children aged 0-6 months

Feeding is something we get asked about constantly, and as self-feeding involves gaining skills across all areas of development, we will discuss it over a few blog posts.
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  • 5 years ago

Sitting the benefits of early strengthening

Last week we discussed crawling, the second transition. Today, we’ll talk about sitting, the benefits of early strengthening, and the reward of seeing your baby interact with the world from an upright position.
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  • 5 years ago

Creeping/Crawling

Last week I discussed rolling, the first movement transition. Once your baby has mastered this skill, they tend to spend more time on their tummy as they can move so freely. Now babies quickly start to move.
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  • 5 years ago

Rolling

Today I am going to begin talking about how babies move from one position to another. These movements are called transitions.
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  • 5 years ago

Gestures and/or Key Word Signs

Well we are well underway into our second week of teletherapy. Never has communication been so important at Therapies for Kids than now.
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  • 5 years ago

Tummy Time

So week 2 of my regular blog. The plan is to elaborate on Milestone Monday. Last week’s milestone was tummy time.
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  • 6 years ago

Container Baby Syndrome

I’m sure you’re asking “what are you talking about?”. Simply put it’s when babies are moved from one container to another throughout the day (Container Baby Shuffle) and they develop certain symptoms as a result.
  • 10 years ago

Your Guide To Pencil Grasp Development

A pencil grasp is one component of handwriting. Children move through various stages of grasp which is important for overall development.
  • 10 years ago

Occupational Therapy For Prematurity

What is prematurity in babies? Prematurity is a term used for babies born at less than 37 weeks’ gestation. Premature infants are at greater…
  • 12 years ago

Fine motor checklist

Please complete this brief checklist if you have concerns in regards to your child’s fine motor development.
  • 12 years ago

Selective Mutism

Selective mutism (formerly known as elective mutism) usually happens during childhood. A child with selective mutism does not speak in certain situations, like at school, but speaks at other times, like at home or with friends. Selective mutism often starts before a child is 5 years old. It is usually first noticed when the child starts school.
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