by RSI Staff | Mar 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
The human brain has approximately 86 billion neurons—each connecting to ten thousand others. Within those connections the brain controls thought, memory, emotion, touch, motor skills, vision, breathing, temperature, hunger, and every other process that regulates our...
by RSI Staff | Feb 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
It’s March 1st! HAPPY WORLD COMPLIMENT DAY! Here’s what Rehab Specialists of Idaho Speech-Language Pathologist Cara Butler has to say about complimenting your kiddos. “As a therapist, I’ve noticed that kids REALLY do want to be successful. They want to...
by RSI Staff | Feb 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
Over ten percent of the babies born in the United States each year are considered pre-term (before 37 weeks). Of those approximately 400,000 babies many have feeding and sucking difficulties. That’s where neonatal feeding & swallowing therapy comes...
by RSI Staff | Feb 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Did you know? More than 30% of patients who have a coronary event will have a second and potentially fatal one? But there is hope! Patients are 31% less likely to be re-hospitalized if they participate in cardiac rehabilitation. AND Patients are 26% less likely to...
by RSI Staff | Feb 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
As a parent it feels impossible to know if your child is hitting their language milestone–after all–you understand their funny nicknames for things and their non-verbal cues just fine! Here’s a simple checklist of spontaneous words and word...
by RSI Staff | Jan 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Did you know that for many children increasing their capacity to focus, improving eye-hand-coordination, improving reading, and exceling in school involves training their eyes? The same goes for countless adults who struggle with the visual effects of multiple...