Blog - Carolina Pediatric Therapy

Free & Low-cost Resources that bridge disparities in Socioeconomic & Racial Gaps in Reading & Education

March 08, 2021 in

Language development

We'd like to share a list of 15 Free & Low-cost resources in our local communities that help bridge...

Inclusive Books List for Children & Families

March 01, 2021 in

Language development

Representation matters in media & in literature. It is important for children & youth to see...

Back-To-School Sensory Strategies

August 14, 2019 in

Occupational therapy

Classroom sensory breaks and strategies

Managing Screen Time

July 16, 2018 in

Behavioral health

Our children are constantly around screens. At school, they play math games on tablets and interact...

Parent Education Night Series

October 13, 2017 in

Behavioral health

Celebrated Pediatric Therapy Center Extends Support to Local Non-Patient Families with Parent...

8 Quick Handwriting Tips for Children Struggling in School

April 18, 2017 in

Occupational therapy

Occupational therapists are experts at assessing the steps of an activity and modifying/adapting...

Occupational Therapy and Early Intervention

April 05, 2016 in

Occupational therapy

Birth to age three is a critical period of a child's development. So critical in fact that early...

How swing sets can help your child's development

October 27, 2015 in

Physical therapy

Most people probably consider swinging a childhood staple. From the healthy competition of “highest...

7 Steps for Better Language Skills

October 13, 2015 in

Social skills

What Parents Should Know About Signs & Treatments. Language is an important part of everyday...

Is it the Terrible Two's or a Sensory Meltdown?

September 29, 2015 in

Behavioral health

Every parent, and most non-parents, have heard about the dreaded toddler phase often called the...

Disabilities, Expectations, and Person-First Language

September 21, 2015 in

Physical therapy

I had a great talk with the mother of one of my clients today about disabilities and expectations.

Making July Fourth a Sensory Friendly Holiday

July 01, 2015 in

Physical therapy

July 4th - Independence Day is a national holiday that usually involves parties, festivals, and of...

A Meltdown Moment

April 14, 2015 in

Behavioral health

One of my five year old students with Autism ran out of the stairwell and down the hallway, leaving...

Keys to Social Communication: Theory of Mind

February 24, 2015 in

Parent resources

In our past two articles about Keys to Social Communication, I talked about Nonverbal Communication...

Keys of Social Communication: Big Picture

January 28, 2015 in

Occupational therapy

Nonverbal Communication as one of the keys to social communication. Being able to read, understand,...

Keys of Social Communication: Nonverbal

January 19, 2015 in

Early childhood intervention

ALSO SEE: Social Communication – Engaging Your World

Making Sure Your Child Gets the Best Sleep Possible

December 29, 2014 in

Behavioral health

It is not uncommon for children to have some sort of sleep issue or difficulty. In fact, around 30%...

Decorating Holiday Cookies

December 11, 2014 in

Physical therapy

Recommended Age: All Ages

Say No to Clutter

November 05, 2014 in

Development

Is it just me or do you “feel the clutter” more in the Fall and Winter months? With school back in...

Facilitating Imagination Play

September 11, 2014 in

Play time

The Webster’s dictionary defines imagination as “the faculty or action of forming new ideas, or...

Tag: Development