Author: APT STAFF
It’s time to play!
It’s time to play! As parents, it is delightful to see our children laugh and have a good time. They jump and crawl, they hide and draw! But children are not just playing! They are actively working on their neurological and biological development....
Tummy Time Tips
Tummy Time Tips Tummy Time is any activity or position where your baby is on his or her stomach and off the back of their head. It can be completed in a variety of different positions to improve tolerance for...
Practicing Articulation At Home
Practicing Articulation At Home If your child is working on speech sounds that they haven’t quite developed yet and your speech therapist hands you some target words that you should practice, it may seem daunting to practice these words with...
Young Children with Anxiety
Understanding Anxiety, its Causes, and How to Help: As children grow through the stages of development, they will inevitably experience some feelings of worry, fear and anxiety. However, when a child’s anxiety leads to significant distress it might be time...
Is My Child Having Difficulties Understanding My Sentences?
Is My Child Having Difficulties Understanding My Sentences? Sometimes, children do not understand the message behind our sentences. You might notice this if your child doesn’t follow your directions, doesn’t answer your questions correctly, or if they don’t respond...
Childhood Apraxia of Speech
What is Childhood Apraxia of Speech? Childhood Apraxia of speech or CAS is a type of speech disorder that is present at birth. Someone with CAS has difficulty executing the movements required to sequence sounds within syllables and words. CAS affects the...
Learning Language Through Play
Learning Language Through Play Play is one of the most powerful ways a child learns language. From the earliest days of life, infants begin making sense of their world through seeing facial expressions and listening to voices and noises. Getting...
4 Tips to Prepare Your Child for Teletherapy
4 Tips to Prepare Your Child for Teletherapy Teletherapy is a word that we’ve all become familiar with over the past few months and probably a word we didn’t know much about until now. We’ve all had to be catapulted...
