Three Ways to Promote School Readiness When You Take Your Child to the Bank

Three Ways to Promote School Readiness When You Take Your Child to the Bank

by | Oct 12, 2015 | 0-6 Months, 12-24 Months, 24-36 Months, 6-12 Months, Autism, elementary school, Featured, Preschool, Second Baby, sensory integration, Toddler, Twins, Uncategorized

Trips to the Bank Like other errands, this mundane adult task is an extremely worthwhile lesson for children. Enhancing literary and math skills, going to the bank can be a fun activity for you and your child. Here are some ways you can use this trip to bond with and...
Four Ways to Promote School Readiness When You Shop With Your Child at the Mall

Four Ways to Promote School Readiness When You Shop With Your Child at the Mall

by | Aug 24, 2015 | 0-6 Months, 12-24 Months, 24-36 Months, 6-12 Months, Autism, elementary school, Featured, Preschool, Second Baby, sensory integration, Toddler, Twins, Uncategorized

Shopping at the Mall Again, what may seem to be a standard task can really be a learning experience for you and your child. Not only will your child begin to learn about the necessary procedures for shopping, he/she will also feel a part of a larger community. Here...
Eight Ways to Promote School Readiness When Cooking With Your Child

Eight Ways to Promote School Readiness When Cooking With Your Child

by | Aug 24, 2015 | 0-6 Months, 12-24 Months, 24-36 Months, 6-12 Months, Autism, Featured, Preschool, Second Baby, sensory integration, Toddler, Twins, Uncategorized

Cooking Cooking, another daily task for your family that can be a valuable opportunity for educating your child. Although the kitchen is potentially a dangerous place for younger children, it is also an environment that fosters motor and academic skills. Here are some...
Ten Ways to Promote School Readiness While Shopping with Your Child at the Supermarket

Ten Ways to Promote School Readiness While Shopping with Your Child at the Supermarket

by | Aug 19, 2015 | 0-6 Months, 12-24 Months, 24-36 Months, 6-12 Months, Autism, elementary school, Featured, How does your engine run?, occupational therapy, Preschool, Second Baby, sensory integration, Sleep Consultations, Toddler, Twins, Uncategorized

Going to the Grocery Store A routine trip to the grocery store can actually be an occasion to expose your child to many wonders of your community and world. Incorporating the five senses as well as educating your children on nutrition and finance turns a seemingly...
“Sleepy Time” and “Tummy Time” Workshops

“Sleepy Time” and “Tummy Time” Workshops

by | Jul 20, 2015 | 0-6 Months, 12-24 Months, 24-36 Months, 6-12 Months, Autism, Featured, pediatrics, Second Baby, sensory integration, Sleep Consultations, Toddler, Twins, Uncategorized

Hello Everyone!!! Marilee’s next “Sleepy Time” workshop will take place August 7th at the Hollywood Pump Station at 1pm. In the “Sleepy Time” workshop, Marilee will go over techniques that you can use at home to help your baby achieve a restful night. This...
Teething Products

Teething Products

by | Jul 20, 2015 | 0-6 Months, 12-24 Months, 24-36 Months, 6-12 Months, Autism, Featured, occupational therapy, pediatrics, Second Baby, sensory integration, Sleep Consultations, Toddler, Twins, Uncategorized

As a followup to our teething blog, here is a product that we have found to work really well for teething babies. Vulli Vanilla Flavored Teething  Rings – 2-Pack The teethers are easy for babies to grasp and put in their mouths, and both toys are soft and chewy,...