Blog - Carolina Pediatric Therapy

Learning Disabilities and Other Potential Challenges

May 28, 2020 in

Behavior

As a parent, it can be so stressful to see your child struggle in school. This can catapult into...

Infancy Physical Development: Gross Motor Skills Milestones

February 18, 2019 in

Physical therapy

Gross motor milestones: What are they and how can you help your baby reach them? One of the most...

Epic Kids, Building Early Communication and Social Skills

November 01, 2018 in

Social skills

Listen with us as Summer McMurry, founder and CEO of Carolina Pediatric Therapy and Catherine...

Summer Camp Strategies for children with Autism and ADHD

July 23, 2018 in

Behavioral health

Speech-Language Therapy in a Clinic Setting

March 21, 2017 in

Speech therapy

When should therapy take place in a clinic, instead of at home? Whenever possible, research tells...

Fun Holiday Activities

December 22, 2016 in

Physical therapy

From baking cookies to opening presents, the holidays provide many opportunities to facilitate the...

Great Gift Ideas for Developing Minds and Hands!

December 20, 2016 in

Physical therapy

Here are some gift ideas that help promote fine motor skills, visual perceptual skills, body...

Kids Need Positivity, Not Negativity

December 13, 2016 in

Behavioral health

When children are trying to learn something they’re not naturally good at, it has been proven that...

Voice Disorders and Voice Therapy

December 06, 2016 in

Spasmodic dysphonia

What is a voice disorder?

Build and Strengthen Language Skills at Home This Holiday Season Ages 1 to 3

November 22, 2016 in

Social skills

Build & Strengthen Language Skills at Home This Holiday Season:

Enroll Teachers in Speech-Language Development

August 30, 2016 in

Goals

School is starting again, and that means meeting with your child’s teacher to prepare for the...

Choosing the Right Pre-School for Your Child

July 26, 2016 in

Early childhood intervention

As the summer draws to a close, and the new school year is ready to begin, choosing a preschool...

Finding the Resources to Help Your Child

December 22, 2015 in

Support groups

When your child is diagnosed with special needs, it can be overwhelming, frustrating, and even a...

Helping Your Teen Deal With Depression

November 12, 2015 in

Behavioral health

Being a teenager is hard, physically and emotionally. It is not uncommon for teens to experience...

Helping Your Child Deal With Change

November 10, 2015 in

Behavioral health

Change is inevitable. Most children with special needs take comfort in routines and rituals, and...

Making Sure Your Child's Halloween is a Safe One

October 22, 2015 in

Behavioral health

Halloween is probably one of your child's favorite holidays. Not only does he get to dress up in a...

Having a Sensory Friendly Halloween

October 20, 2015 in

Physical therapy

For most kids, Halloween is a fun holiday filled with a chance to dress up and get lots of candy...

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...

iPad Grants and Funding Resources

October 08, 2015 in

Assistive technology

Raising a child is not cheap. The average family will spend roughly $245,000 per child from birth...

Teaching Through Story - Part 1

October 06, 2015 in

Social skills

Storytelling has been around for a long time, and one of the great things about storytelling is how...

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