by Nicole Bilodeau | Dec 31, 2024 | ADHD
Childhood ADHD affects about 1 in 11 school-aged children and often manifests as inattention, impulsivity, or hyperactivity. Every child with ADHD is unique, so strategies to help them thrive need to be personalized. Accurate evaluation, including looking for...
by Nicole Bilodeau | Dec 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
The management of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children poses distinct challenges that often require a multifaceted approach. Pediatric occupational therapy has emerged as an effective modality, equipping children with the necessary skills for...
by Nicole Bilodeau | Dec 29, 2024 | Sensory Therapy
What is sensory integration therapy? It’s a play-based approach designed to help children who face challenges with sensory processing, fine motor skills, or developmental delays. Developed in the 1970s, this therapy uses fun, hands-on activities to teach kids...
by Nicole Bilodeau | Dec 28, 2024 | Developmental Delays
In the field of child growth, delays can pose unique challenges and concerns for parents and caregivers. Early recognition and intervention are essential for favorable outcomes, and this can be accomplished through a mix of sharp observation, transparent communication...
by Nicole Bilodeau | Dec 27, 2024 | Sensory Therapy
Sensory dysregulation represents a difficulty in processing sensory information, influencing the person’s attitude, behavior, and attention. Symptoms often include mood swings, chronic discomfort, cognitive challenges, and coordination issues. Recognizing these...
