You have a family member who has been recently diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. Now what? Be early and active in seeking interventions. Do not trust the wait and […]
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Do these comments sound familiar? “He has the ability, if he just tried harder, he could do it. He chooses not to do the work.” “If she would just pay
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The fall season is upon us and the new school year is in full swing. The start of the school year is a time of transition, but once kids settle
“Attention” All Parents! Teacher says my child is not focused, now what? Read More »
As children grow and develop so do their eating habits. The number of foods in a child’s diet is expected to increase with developmental age. Many children are described as
The Feeding Continuum: Occupational Therapy & Feeding Read More »
“GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. —This weekend’s mass shootings sent a shockwave of grief and anxiety throughout the country, and if you’re feeling anxious about returning to work, school, or public events,
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Occupational therapists help individuals across the lifespan develop and strengthen skills for the job of living! The occupation of a child depends on their age and can include dressing, toileting,
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The American Academy of Neurology has clarified that concussions are, in fact, a relatively common consequence of trauma to the head in contact sports. In the position statement on sports
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BRAINS occupational therapists use a variety of therapies to address many common difficulties in child development. Such difficulties can include poor motor coordination, inattention, hyperactivity, academic problems, pain, and many
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Multitasking is often considered a talent. From a maximalist perspective, multitasking is a great way to get a lot of things done in a short amount of time. Hence, why
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Dr. Erin Matlosz, psychologist and board certified behavior analyst at BRAINS, was honored with The Power of One award from Autism Support of West Shore (ASWS) this month. Autism Support
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