Blog - Carolina Pediatric Therapy

The Seven Benefits of Outdoor Play

April 19, 2016 in

Behavioral health

“Go play outside!” Nature is the ultimate sensory experience.

Speech and Language Skills of A Three Year Old

November 19, 2015 in

Speech sounds by the age of three

The first three years of your child's life are when you will see the biggest growth of language 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...

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...

The Importance of Preschool

September 22, 2015 in

Behavioral health

Should I send my child to preschool? This is a common question for parents. As in any situation,...

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.

The Benefit of Reading to Your Child

September 15, 2015 in

Carolinapeds

As a parent, you have probably often heard about the importance of reading aloud to your child,...

Handwriting: The Positive Benefits on Your Child

August 11, 2015 in

Occupational therapy

In a world of constantly improving technology, we are sometimes becoming less reliant on our own...

The Superpower of Positive Parenting

July 29, 2015 in

Social skills

The value of an engaged parent is immeasurable. In over fifteen years in the field of...

Helpful Speech-Language Pathology Tools

July 07, 2015 in

Social skills

Each clinician usually has their own ‘grab bag’ of tools to use in therapy. The longer I’m in the...

Regal Adds Inside Out to Sensory Sensitive Lineup

July 02, 2015 in

Carolinapeds

Regal Biltmore Grande Cinemas is bringing ’Inside Out’, a Disney-Pixar movie, to the big screen in...

Cherish each laugh, giggle, hug and kiss

June 18, 2015 in

Carolinapeds

School’s out – now what? Many camps, church events, fundraisers, day trips, friends spending the...

Is Your Child's Language Developing at a Typical Rate?

June 16, 2015 in

Carolinapeds

As a pediatric speech-language pathologist, I work with a lot of little ones who just need a...

Kid-Sight: The Nut Job Movie Review

June 09, 2015 in

News

Parent note: This is a kid friendly review written in simpler language to help explain the movie to...

A Therapist Perspective

June 01, 2015 in

Carolinapeds

I have had many different jobs in my life, ranging from answering phones at a pizza place, to...

Sensory Summer Movies

May 18, 2015 in

News

Regal Grande Cinemas in Biltmore Park, Asheville is having their ‘Regal Summer Movie Express’ this...

Talking About Autism With Your Child

May 13, 2015 in

Physical therapy

Teaching kids about Autism can feel like a daunting task. Whether it is discussing a child’s own...

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...

The Land of Lost Toys

April 02, 2015 in

Book review

Book Reviewed - The Land of Lost Toys by Morgan Blanton; Illustrated by Mary Cornwell. ($6.99 on...

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