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The Skill Point Therapy blog is a treasure trove of insights and expert advice for parents, educators, and therapists caring for children with developmental challenges. Each article on the blog is crafted with a deep understanding of the unique needs and potential of children facing developmental delays, ADHD, and other learning challenges. Whether you’re seeking guidance on early signs of developmental delay in infants, practical strategies for ADHD therapy, or breakthroughs in developmental delay treatments, this blog provides a comprehensive and compassionate resource.
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Recognizing Developmental Milestones: When to Be Concerned
Know the vital signs of developmental milestones and when delays may signal a need for professional intervention with our comprehensive guide.
Signs of Autism in Toddlers: Key Symptoms in Young Children
Assessing early signs of autism in toddlers is crucial; delve into the indicators and learn how to provide optimal support for your child's development.
Autism and Co-Occurring Conditions
Many individuals with autism also experience co-occurring conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, or sensory processing differences, highlighting the importance of a comprehensive approach to support and care.
Coordination and Care Coordination: What You Need to Know
Overcome obstacles in pediatric coordination with insightful strategies from occupational therapy, promising a deeper understanding of child development.
ADHD Positives: 50 Things to Celebrate About Your Unique Mind
While ADHD presents challenges, it also comes with incredible strengths—creativity, resilience, and hyperfocus—that, when nurtured, can become powerful assets. As a pediatric occupational therapist, I’ve seen firsthand how embracing these ADHD positives can help children excel in ways others might not expect.
Sensory Processing Disorder and Anxiety: How They Interact
For children facing challenges with SPD and anxiety, pediatric occupational therapy offers personalized interventions to help them thrive in daily life and build confidence.
Enhancing Speech Development With DIR/Floortime: A Holistic Path for Children
Discover the transformative approach of speech development with DIR/Floortime, a method that fosters meaningful connections and encourages natural communication growth.
Understanding Dual Challenges: Autism With Developmental Delays
Understanding autism with developmental delays can help identify tailored approaches that nurture the unique strengths and challenges of individuals on the spectrum.
Understanding ADHD Symptoms in Boys: Key Signs in Kids and Teens
ADHD symptoms in boys often show up as hyperactivity, impulsiveness, or difficulty focusing, but these traits can vary widely, making early identification and support crucial for their success.
Navigating the Intersection: How SPD Interacts With ADHD and Autism
Understanding how SPD interacts with ADHD can help identify shared struggles like sensory sensitivities and attention difficulties, paving the way for more effective support strategies.
Spot ADHD Symptoms In Young Girls: What Parents Need to Know
Uncover the often-overlooked symptoms of ADHD in young girls and learn why early detection is key to providing necessary support.
Managing Sensory Challenges and Difficulties Effectively
Navigating life with sensory challenges can be overwhelming, as everyday sounds, textures, or lights may feel unbearable. Understanding these challenges is the first step toward finding effective solutions. In this blog, we discuss the common signs of sensory difficulties, their potential causes, and supportive strategies to help individuals thrive in their environments. Whether you're seeking guidance for yourself or a loved one, this resource offers practical tools to create a more inclusive and comforting space.