by emerge | Mar 19, 2018 | Autism, Floortime/DIR, Holidays, Play, Social Skills, Speech & Language, Toys, Uncategorized
‘Tis the season. Walk down the aisles of your favorite grocery store, Target, or the Dollar Tree, and you’ll see never-ending racks of colorful plastic eggs. Buy a package! Or two. Get some with characters on them, or stripes, or spots. Or all three. Easter eggs are a...
by emerge | Mar 19, 2018 | Autism, Floortime/DIR, Holidays, Play, Social Skills, Speech & Language, Toys, Uncategorized
Es la temporada. Camine por los pasillos de su supermercado favorito, Target o Dollar Tree, y verá estantes interminables de coloridos huevos de plástico. ¡Compre un paquete! O dos. Consigue algunos con caracteres, rayas o manchas. O los tres. Los huevos de Pascua son...
by emerge | Nov 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
Tis’ the season! If you haven’t finished your holiday shopping, fear not! We are here to help with a list of therapist-favorites for your little ones! Click on the toy’s name to be linked to a website to purchase. Many of these toys can be found on...
by emerge | Feb 15, 2017 | Fine motor activities, Occupational Therapy, Parenting, Uncategorized
Looking for a way to work on fine motor skills with your child that does NOT involve handwriting? Here are 11 “non handwriting” fine motor activities you can set up for your child at home. Theraputty creations – Use Theraputty or Play-Doh to create...
by Emerge - A Childs Place | Aug 3, 2016 | Autism, Behavioral regulation, Emerge programs, General information, Occupational Therapy, Parenting, Play, School, Sensory Processing/Integration, Social Skills, Speech & Language, Uncategorized
Emerge is excited to offer a series of Parent Education Workshops! These workshops are led by our team of Occupational Therapists and Speech and Language Pathologists specifically for parents and families on a variety of popular topics such as development of social...
by Emerge - A Childs Place | May 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
Social stories are written descriptions of what to expect in a particular social scenario. Social stories can be helpful to use with children who struggle to adapt to new situations, have difficulty transitioning, rely on a predictable schedule, and/or have trouble...
