Transition Help!
Children often demonstrate frustration when transitioning from one environment or activity to another for a multitude of reasons...
Why We Shouldn't "Wait and See" with Late Talking Toddlers
"I didn't talk until I was 3." “Boys talk later than girls.” “Kids develop at their own pace.” “You should wait and see what happens.”...
Why You Should Wean Your Baby Off the Bottle at Age 1
Most pediatricians recommend switching from breast milk or formula to cow’s milk at age 1. Many parents think the easiest way to make...
How Does Poor Muscle Strength and Endurance Affect My Child?
Muscle strength and endurance enables children to perform every day activities. Adequate muscle strength and endurance is important for...
Better Questions to Ask Your Kids Than "How Was Your Day?"
How often do we sit down at the dinner table, ask our kids "how was your day?", and hear "good" as a response? We have been away from our...
Transitioning Your Child (Without the Countdown)
Counting down is one of the most commonly used strategies for transitioning children. For instance, in the classroom, your child might...
How Sleep Issues Affect Children's Academics, Behavior, and Relationships
Even small breathing disturbances can hugely affect children’s academic performance, behavior, social relationships, and extracurricular...
Why is Open-Mouth Breathing an Issue?
Open-mouth breathing affects nearly 55% of children. Open-mouth breathing can have significant effects on your child’s: a)...