by admin | Sep 8, 2025 | Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Uncategorized
An AAC device (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) gives children who have significant difficulty with speech or language a way to communicate and build communication skills. It might just look like a fancy tablet, but it’s actually a powerful new voice. An...
by admin | Aug 18, 2025 | Feeding Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy
Feeding challenges go way beyond refusing broccoli. At Rehab Specialists of Idaho, our pediatric occupational therapists AND pediatric speech therapists use the evidence-based program SOS Approach to Feeding to help kids overcome serious mealtime struggles. Here...
by admin | Aug 18, 2025 | Occupational Therapy, Uncategorized
“Wait…my child’s vision can be improved in occupational therapy!?” Yep. And we’re not talking about just getting them in a great pair of glasses. August is Children’s Eye Health & Safety Month, which is a good time to share one of the most exciting,...
by admin | Jun 20, 2025 | Occupational Therapy
Now that it’s summer are you noticing that if a screen isn’t involved, your child can’t seem to sustain their focus on anything? You’re not alone! But here’s the thing: attention isn’t just about “trying harder,” it’s a complex skill set that occupational...
by admin | Jun 20, 2025 | Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy
Overheard in Therapy: Don’t forget about your teenagers! It’s easy to assume Pediatric Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, or Physical Therapy is just for little kids. But here’s the truth: teenagers often need pediatric therapy just as much *and sometimes...
by admin | May 13, 2025 | Occupational Therapy
Today’s question is answered by Emily Weimer COTA/L–an RSI certified occupational therapy assistant based in our Rexburg Pediatric Clinic and Madison School District. Question: Why does my child’s occupational therapy session sometimes just look like...