by Amanda Pahl | Sep 28, 2022 | Autism, Autismo, Behavioral regulation, Community, General information, Occupational Therapy, Parenting, Sensory Processing/Integration, Social Skills, Speech & Language
Autistic masking is when an autistic person hides or alters their natural responses in order to appear more neurotypical. In the past, some therapists, educators, and families may have explicitly taught masking behaviors in order to help the individuals that they work...
by Amanda Pahl | Sep 28, 2022 | Autism, Autismo, Behavioral regulation, Community, General information, Occupational Therapy, Parenting, Sensory Processing/Integration, Social Skills, Speech & Language
El enmascaramiento autista es cuando una persona autista oculta o altera sus respuestas naturales para parecer más neurotípica. En el pasado, algunos terapeutas, educadores y familias pueden haber enseñado explícitamente conductas de enmascaramiento para ayudar a los...
by Amanda Pahl | Aug 3, 2022 | General information, Physical Therapy, Sports
First Walker Shoes What to look for : Sturdy and deep heel cup to provide ankle support Wide toe box to allow for natural toe splay to help with balance Flexible sole to allow intrinsic foot muscles to strengthen The shoe pictured to the right is the Stride Rite...
by Amanda Pahl | Aug 3, 2022 | General information, Physical Therapy, Sports
Primeros zapatos para caminar En qué hay que fijarse : Talonera robusta y profunda para dar soporte al tobillo Puntera ancha para permitir la separación natural de los dedos del pie para ayudar al equilibrio Suela flexible para permitir el fortalecimiento de los...
by Amanda Pahl | Jun 10, 2022 | General information, Parenting, Speech & Language, Travel
Con el final de la escuela y el comienzo del verano, muchas familias se tomarán vacaciones, comenzarán campamentos de verano o cambiarán sus rutinas. Estas son algunas formas de apoyar el desarrollo del habla y el lenguaje de su hijo durante el verano: Una de mis...
by Amanda Pahl | Jun 10, 2022 | General information, Parenting, Speech & Language, Travel
With school ending and summer beginning, many families will be taking vacations, starting summer camps, or changing up their routines. Here are some ways to support your child’s speech and language development over the summer: One of my favorite ways to develop or...
