by RSI Staff | Mar 1, 2021 | Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy
There are as many forms of AAC as there are syllables to it’s name, but AAC can be divided into two categories, aided and unaided systems. An unaided AAC system is as simple as using gestures or facial expressions to assist in communication; American Sign Language is...
by RSI Staff | Feb 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Everybody knows that outdoor recreation in Idaho doesn’t end when the snow flies, in some ways it only gets better! This is true for the patients of Rehab Specialists of Idaho who participate in our Adaptive Ski downhill and cross country events. RSI partners with...
by RSI Staff | Feb 25, 2021 | Occupational Therapy
Most of us take for granted that our brains can collect the majority of information we receive from our five senses, organize it, and respond appropriately. This isn’t the case for many who have sensory issues be they young or old. Sounds such as loud noises at the...
by RSI Staff | Feb 12, 2021 | Speech Therapy
Have you ever heard the joke about having your second, (or third, fourth, fifth) additional child by Jim Gaffigan? “Imagine you’re drowning. And someone hands you a baby.” Here at Rehab Specialists of Idaho, we’re parents too! We...
by RSI Staff | Feb 12, 2021 | Milestones, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy
Physical and occupational therapists across the board agree that coordination, along with balance, are two of the most important gross motor skills in a child’s physical development. These skills allow children to participate in...
