by emerge | Nov 5, 2018 | Autism, Community, Emerge programs, General information, Occupational Therapy, Parenting, Play, Social Skills, Speech & Language
When we think about self-care, of course, we often think of ourselves. However, it’s important to start practicing self-care with your children as well. Especially because, at Emerge, we work with children who deal with a variety of diagnoses, and these kids may be...
by emerge | Oct 25, 2018 | General information, Occupational Therapy, Sensory Processing/Integration
How is it nearly the end of October!? This month seemed to fly by! But even so, we could not let this month pass without recognizing that October is Sensory Processing Awareness Month! Check out this post below that one of our OTs on staff, Lauren, put together...
by emerge | Sep 17, 2018 | Community, General information
What is Mitochondrial Disease?Symptoms of Mitochondrial DiseaseHow is it diagnosed?Treatment and Prognosis Mitochondrial disease: Is chronic and genetic; it can be inherited in many different ways Occurs when the mitochondria of the cell fail to produce enough energy...
by emerge | Jul 31, 2018 | Autism, Emerge programs, General information, Occupational Therapy, School, Speech & Language
(Image Credit) Executive Functions: Executive functions are a cluster of cognitive skills that include the ability to anticipate consequences, generate novel ideas and solutions, initiate appropriate actions, and monitor ongoing success or failure. They allow us to...
by emerge | May 23, 2018 | Autism, Emerge programs, Floortime/DIR, General information, Play, Social Skills, Speech & Language
Sé que eres logopeda… pero ¿a qué te dedicas? Y es mucho, mucho más que el sonido “R”… En honor al Mes del Mejor Habla y Audición, estamos observando de cerca la multitud de formas en que los patólogos del habla y lenguaje pediátricos (también...
by emerge | May 23, 2018 | Autism, Emerge programs, Floortime/DIR, General information, Play, Social Skills, Speech & Language
I know you’re a Speech Therapist…but what do you do? And it’s much, much more than the “R” sound… In honor of Better Speech and Hearing Month, we are taking a close look at the multitude of ways that pediatric Speech Language-Pathologists (AKA Speech Therapists)...
