Why do you need an OT for your Kids?
Before we answer why you need an OT for your kids, we need to know what is Occupational Therapy. Occupational therapy (OT) is a branch of health care that helps people of all ages who have physical,...
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Who experiences sensory processing disorders (SPD)? Did you know that 1 in 6 children experience sensory symptoms that interfere with daily life? Children with Sensory Processing Disorder (also called...
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What is a lisp and how does a speech therapist help?
If your child has trouble pronouncing his ‘s’ and ‘z’, chances are that they have a lisp. Lisp is a speech impediment that develops during childhood and usually goes away on its own. What causes a...
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Hip Dysplasia and How Therapists Diagnose It?
According to International Hip Dysplasia Institute, one in every ten babies is born with Hip Dysplasia. Hip dysplasia or DDH is an instability of the hip joint. The femur (thigh bone) does not fit...
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Bilingual Language Development: Separating the Myths from the Facts
Is your child exposed to more than one language on a regular basis? Many children in the Bay Area are exposed to multiple languages in their daily lives. For the sake of this article I will refer to...
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Increasing Your Child’s Engagement with Others Through Play
Do you have concerns about your child’s ability to take turns in play with you and others? Does your child tend to prefer to play alone without engaging with others? If you can relate to these...
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What You Need To Know About Power Pumping
One concern many new mothers have is, ‘Is breastmilk enough for my baby? Am I giving him the adequate amount?’ We don’t know how much milk the baby is taking in. There’s no way to measure how many...
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The Benefits of Pets for your Kids
How can your kids benefit from having a Pet? Here are five reasons why pets are good for your kids. Children love to have their pets, and for good reason Creatures large and small teach, delight, and...
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What Time Should Your Kids Go to Bed?
One question parents and grandparents often ask with is what time to put their little ones to bed, to ensure they remain focused and energized. The old-fashioned notion of sending a child to bed...
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What Is Torticollis in Babies? When Should I Be Worried?
Torticollis, the Latin word for twisted neck, is a condition where the baby’s neck tilts to one position due to stiff neck muscles. Infant torticollis is a condition that is fairly common in babies....
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