by RSI Staff | Aug 6, 2021 | Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy
The Rehab Specialists of Idaho Summer Horse Program is winding down it’s 10th year of providing free (not billed privately or to patient insurance) horse therapy for current pediatric patients of RSI who have good attendance records. This year nearly 50 children...
by RSI Staff | Mar 19, 2021 | Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy
As cabin fever begins to set in for all of us anxiously awaiting warmer temperatures, Rehab Specialists of Idaho wants to remind patients of all ages that indoor aquatic therapy is offered year-round. Currently offered through the Rexburg Pediatric Clinic, Madison...
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 | Mar 2, 2021 | Feeding Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy
Feeding therapy is used to help patients learn to eat or improve how they eat. This can include patients who have a medical condition that makes chewing and swallowing difficult or even patients who are picky eaters. Experts suggest that feeding therapy is recommended...
by RSI Staff | Mar 1, 2021 | Occupational Therapy, School Therapy
Learning Without Tears™ was created by an occupational therapist mom and has changed the way many therapists, parents, and teachers approach their methods of teaching basic foundational educational skills. Rehab Specialists of Idaho has therapists specially trained in...
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...