by Emerge - A Childs Place | Mar 16, 2010 | Autism, Handwriting, Occupational Therapy, Sensory Processing/Integration, Speech & Language, Summer programs
The staff at Emerge has been busy planning our summer programs. Summer is a wonderful time to offer your child an intensive therapy experience. We offer a wide variety of programs designed to enrich children’s lives and develop new skills. The fliers will...
by Emerge - A Childs Place | Oct 16, 2009 | Autism, Floortime/DIR, Sensory Processing/Integration
Some children with Sensory Processing Disorders present with symptoms that are characteristic of autism. This is the story of one family whose child was labeled autistic at a very young age. His parents were frustrated that the recommended behavioral approach (ABA)...
by Emerge - A Childs Place | Aug 27, 2009 | Autism, Eating/Feeding skills, Food and Drink
From the Whole Foods Calendar: Thursday, September 3 The Gluten-Free Lunch Box: Free Workshop 6:00 – 7:00 pm FREE Join us for a free workshop presented by Debbie Jongkind, RD, LDN who is a Gluten-free Health Coach for people with Celiac Disease and Gluten...
by Emerge - A Childs Place | Feb 5, 2009 | Autism, Speech & Language
Photos and pictures provide great support for children as they develop their language skills, both receptive (understanding) and expressive (talking). 1) Put pictures of your child, family members, teachers, toys, activities, etc. into a child friendly photo album. ...
by Emerge - A Childs Place | Mar 30, 2008 | Autism
CNN is going to be offering a full day of programing about autism on Wednesday, April 2nd. They have a number of articles and videos up on their website: Autism: Unraviling the Mystery.
by Emerge - A Childs Place | Mar 21, 2008 | Autism
I wanted to share two upcoming films about autism. The first: Beautiful Son follows a family as they explore alternative treatments for their young son. The second: Autism: The Musical celebrates the participation of older children with autism in a creative...