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Your Child’s Third Year
Your Child’s Third Year Development during your child’s third year is critical in future success. And while every child learns movements at an individual rate, developmental delays may cause concern and hardship. Use our guide below to see what milestones your child should be reaching at every age during the third year. Milestones listed at…
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Your Child’s Second Year Development during your child’s toddler years are critical for future success. And while every child learns movements at an individual rate, developmental delays may cause concern and hardship. Use our guide below to see what milestones your child should be reaching at every age during the second year. Milestones listed at…
Read MoreYour Child’s First Year
Your Child’s First Year Development during your child’s first year is critical in future success. And while every child learns movements at an individual rate, developmental delays may cause concern and hardship. Use our guide below to see what milestones your child should be reaching at every stage during the first year. Milestones listed at…
Read MoreFun Ways to Facilitate Drawing and Writing with Your Child
Starting at the age of 2, children begin to learn how to draw basic lines and shapes. It is developmentally appropriate for your child to draw a vertical line by 2 years old, horizontal line by 2.5 years old, a circle by 3 years, a cross by 3.5 years old, and a square at 4…
Read MorePrompting Parents to ask better questions when visiting the pediatrician
A well child visit is a good time to talk to your pediatrician about development and behavior. Do you directly ask your pediatrician about your child’s speech, occupational and physical therapy skills⁉️ We put together a list of questions to ask your pediatrician during your visit! 1. I understand my child when they speak, but…
Read MoreOutpatient Services vs Ohio Early Intervention Services
Outpatient Therapy Services *Children of any age are referred to ABC Pediatric Therapy by their physician due to concerns with gross motor, fine motor and/or speech and language skills. *Children are evaluated by the Therapist who is trained and specializes in the area of concern (Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist or Speech Language Pathologist) using…
Read MoreTummy Time
Tummy Time Serving Cincinnati, Dayton and surrounding areas Why is Tummy Time Important? Today parents are offered so many options for positioning for their babies. You can place your baby in a swing, in a bouncy seat, in a stroller, in a car seat, in a Bumbo seat, in a Johnny jump up and in…
Read MoreTorticollis Therapy in Dayton and Cincinnati, OH
Torticollis Therapy Serving Cincinnati OH, Dayton OH and surrounding areas What is Torticollis? You may have noticed that your baby may prefer to look towards one side, he has difficulty turning his head towards one side, he may keep his head tilted towards one side, or maybe he has a flat spot on the back…
Read MoreOccupational Therapy? I Can Do That!
THERAPY IS PLAY! Occupational therapy from a parent’s perspective: Why is the therapist playing with my child, and why am I paying for someone to play with my child when I could do this at home? Occupational therapy from an OT’s perspective: How can I make this fun and purposeful, while giving this child a…
Read MoreArticulation or Phonological Disorder, How to Tell the Difference!
If you and others are having a difficulty time understanding what your child is saying and they are demonstrating speech sound errors, your child likely has an articulation or phonological disorder. Don’t let the long names or the word “disorder” intimidate you! These are simply referring to the intelligibility (or clarity) of your child’s speech…
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