Gross motor milestones: What are they and how can you help your baby reach them?
One of the most common things I hear from parents as a pediatric physical therapist, is...
Listen with us as Summer McMurry, founder and CEO of Carolina Pediatric Therapy and Catherine Tintle, Speech-Language Pathologist as they discuss to our newest EPIC program called EPIC Kids, a...
It's mid-summer and Summer Camp Season is in Full Bloom! If you are a camp instructor, counselor, or program director, it is likely that you will encounter campers with Autism...
We are excited to announce that this month the Physical Therapists of Carolina Pediatric Therapy will be hosting a service event. As therapists, we recognize the cost burden for families...
When should therapy take place in a clinic, instead of at home?
Whenever possible, research tells us that a child will respond best to therapy at home, where he is most...
From baking cookies to opening presents, the holidays provide many opportunities to facilitate the development of skills needed to participate in school! Here is a simple list of activities to...
Here are some gift ideas that help promote fine motor skills, visual perceptual skills, body awareness, and bilateral coordination (using both sides of the body). You can find these games...
When children are trying to learn something they’re not naturally good at, it has been proven that they respond better to reasonable, specific, and sincere praise than to criticism. You...
What is a voice disorder?
A voice disorder means that a person’s vocal quality, pitch, and/or loudness are inappropriate. This could be due to nodules or polyps on the vocal folds,...
Build & Strengthen Language Skills at Home This Holiday Season:
Ideas for helping young children become more effective communicators
Ages 1-3 years
For children who struggle understanding and expressing language, the holidays can...