by Nicole Bilodeau | Jan 23, 2025 | DIR/Floortime
DIR/Floortime strategies for autism support emphasize a customized, play-based approach designed to encourage social-psychological growth and communication. Key elements of this method include establishing an emotional connection, promoting child-led activities, and...
by Nicole Bilodeau | Jan 22, 2025 | Executive Function Therapy
Executive dysfunction explained: it’s a common challenge that affects a person’s ability to plan, organize, and stay focused. As a pediatric occupational therapist, I’ve worked with hundreds of children who struggle with these skills. Whether...
by Nicole Bilodeau | Jan 22, 2025 | Autism Spectrum Disorder
‘Stronger Together: A Parent’s Guide to Autism Caregiving Success’ provides extensive strategies to address challenges in autism caregiving. Practical parenting approaches and resource notebooks allow parents to develop tailored strategies to empower...
by Nicole Bilodeau | Jan 21, 2025 | Speech Therapy
Breaking the stutter cycle for your child involves implementing daily routines at home aimed at improving fluency and confidence. This includes techniques such as breath management, adjusting speech pace, and articulation drills. Parental participation is essential in...
by Nicole Bilodeau | Jan 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Signs of Autism in your child can manifest across different ages. In infants, common symptoms may include limited speech and eye contact, reduced social smiling, and atypical reactions to sounds. Toddlers may display delayed speech, lack of name response, and patterns...
