by Children's Therapy Place | Mar 29, 2022 | CTP News
Bilateral Coordination and Crossing Midline What is bilateral coordination? Bilateral means “both sides” Bilateral coordination refers to the ability to coordinate both sides of the body at the same time in a controlled and organized manner. Simply put,...
by Children's Therapy Place | Mar 24, 2022 | CTP News, Latest News
Why do therapists “just play” with my child? It is a known fact that children would rather “play” than “work.” Play can be performed multiple ways, but we are going to explore 2 types of play: “Free Play” and “Therapeutic Play.” When we give a child the opportunity to...
by Children's Therapy Place | Mar 23, 2022 | Latest News
Picky Eaters Remember when people used to say, “Don’t play with your food?” Food exploration is important because this is simply how toddlers and preschoolers learn best – by engaging in play based learning. Toddler’s typically explore new things by determining…”What...
by Children's Therapy Place | Mar 23, 2022 | Newsletter
See Your Child through OT Eyes A lot of perseverance and a variety of skills are required to accomplish that all-time favorite activity of folding a paper airplane. It may seem like such a simple task, but children who experience difficulties in a variety of ways,...
by Children's Therapy Place | Feb 14, 2022 | Latest News
Promoting Positive Connections With Young Children Being a caregiver offers adults the opportunity to play freely and immerse themselves fully into the joy that children bring. Face-to-face games bring much enjoyment to both the child and caregiver. In addition, these...