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Aug 14, 20204 min read
Why Ages 2-7 Matter So Much for Brain Development
Diverse experiences—from play to the arts and social relationships—profoundly shape a young child’s brain development and emotional...
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demelza45
Aug 5, 20202 min read
How do we overcome parent guilt?
With the current pandemic, parent guilt is becoming more and more pervasive. The immense pressure to spin the many plates of work life...
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katieSLT
Jul 27, 20204 min read
Comfort in routines!
Summer is here and with it comes the challenges of keeping some sort of a routine at home or away. Routines are very important for all...
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Jul 24, 20206 min read
Summer and Sensory Processing Issues
Summer and Sensory Processing Issues How to help kids stay comfortable in what can be overstimulating outdoor activities Summer vacation...
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katieSLT
Jul 6, 20203 min read
Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) - ‘teamwork makes the dream work’!
What are MDTs and why are they important to integration? As a good friend and life coach (www.jillhannamlifecoach.com) often says...
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Jul 3, 20205 min read
Sensory Integration: How our sensory systems impact overall development
As a Pediatric Occupational Therapist I work within a variety of developmental domains. Most who think about Occupational Therapy (OT)...
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katieSLT
Jun 15, 20203 min read
Normal Speech or a Speech Difficulty?
A question I get asked a lot by parents of my children’s friends is ‘can you listen to my child is this speech normal?’ The first and...
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Jun 12, 20202 min read
Moving Is Learning
It is always a joy to witness babies, toddlers and children explore and master new motor skills with their bodies. But what we often...
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demelza45
Jun 3, 20203 min read
Managing Screen time during Covid-19
The use of screen-based activities plays a central part in the lives of many children and young people. In these unprecedented times many...
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katieSLT
May 25, 20206 min read
The Power of Play in Communication
During lockdown we, as parents, are faced with the daunting prospect of keeping our children entertained for hours on end, while...
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May 19, 20201 min read
How Chores Teach Language Skills
Chores, chores, chores! During lockdown especially this may seem never ending BUT this can be an opportunity to support your little one’s...
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May 19, 20200 min read
Welcome to the SHINE community
Chores, chores, chores!
During lockdown especially this may seem never ending 😬
BUT this can be an opportunity to support your little one
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