by RSI Staff | Mar 15, 2021 | Milestones, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy
Researchers have proven that kindergarten readiness can forecast high school achievement, lifestyle choices, anxiety, and productivity. Just three months ago, the Journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics published a study from Canada that showed that it’s never...
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...
by RSI Staff | Feb 12, 2021 | Milestones, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy
According to the AOTA (American Occupational Therapy Association) a child’s inability to master good handwriting skills could indicate a more serious problem such as developmental or learning disabilities. It’s important not to ignore continued poor...
by RSI Staff | Feb 11, 2021 | Feeding Therapy, Milestones, Speech Therapy
Speech therapy is so much more than what most people realize! A Speech Language Pathologist (the long official name for a Speech Therapist) not only assists patients with their ability to communicate, but they help them understand communication, understand appropriate...
by RSI Staff | Feb 11, 2021 | Milestones, Occupational Therapy
First of all, what is Occupational Therapy? OT helps kids play, improves their school performance, and aids their daily activities. It also boosts their self-esteem and sense of accomplishment. With OT, kids can:Develop fine motor skills so they can grasp and release...
by RSI Staff | Feb 11, 2021 | Milestones, Physical Therapy
Signs your baby/toddler needs Pediatric Physical Therapy: Not sitting by 8 months Not commando-crawling by 9 months Not upright crawling by 12 months Not walking by 15 months Head tilts to one side Persistent toe-walking Born Premature Born with a Developmental Delay...
