5 Ways to Support Pre-Writing Skills at Home

*Please note that this blog contains affiliate links, meaning that, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a small commission if you click through and make a purchase. Handwriting requires the mastery of many skills, including vision, hand-eye coordination, muscle memory, posture, body control, pencil grip, and letter formation.  Today we are going Read More

8 Simple Ways to Really Improve Handwriting In Kids

If you can’t understand what your kid is writing, you aren’t alone. Everything’s going digital these days. Even classrooms. So it’s not surprising that the majority of parents are concerned about how to improve handwriting in kids. If your kid is having problems with handwriting, it’s not something you should be scared of. Many parents Read More

Gross Motor Delays: When Should I Be Concerned?

Knowing that your child is developing just as they should can be a big stressor in a parent’s life.  If you aren’t a doctor, therapist, or health professional, it can be hard to know exactly what normal development looks like. Whether your child is exhibiting signs of gross motor delays  Talking with fellow parents can Read More

Did I Cause My Child Speech Delay

You wouldn’t believe how many parents are worried about this. Almost every other parent that comes to be for a speech assessment for their child, asks me this question, ‘Did I Cause My Child Speech Delay?’ ‘Should I have done something to boost his language development?’ ‘What did I do wrong?’ Probably nothing. You might Read More

How to teach kindness and empathy to kids

A newborn child has the potential to be the kindest and most empathic kid. When he is born, he is the kindest, wisest and most curious creature in the whole world. Human beings are God’s most precious creatures of all and that is quite clear if you observe closely. He is able to believe, feel, Read More