by RSI Staff | Feb 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
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 | Uncategorized
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 | Uncategorized
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 | Uncategorized
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 | Uncategorized
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 | Uncategorized
First of all, what is Occupational Therapy? (We like this explanation copied from kidshealth.org about pediatric occupational therapy!) OT helps kids play, improves their school performance, and aids their daily activities. It also boosts their self-esteem and sense...
