Occupational Therapists get to have a lot of fun while strengthening skills and helping clients reach their goals. Our office is filled with crafts and art that have helped children […]
Occupational Therapy Month 2018: Our Skills Are Blooming Read More »
Throughout this month, we will be posting about how Occupational Therapy is able to impact different areas of functioning. We celebrate OT in April, but the value and benefits of occupational
Occupational Therapy Month 2018: Self-Management and Emotional Regulation Read More »
ADHD and sensory processing difficulties have very many similar characteristics. It is difficult to tell the difference between the two, but it makes a difference as to what approaches are
Occupational Therapy Month 2018: Misinterpreted ADHD Read More »
Specializing in work with children, our occupational therapy team helps families to understand how the child’s brain and body work together. When difficulties occur in this brain-body communication, behavioral or
Occupational Therapy Month 2018 Read More »
BRAINS is excited to be serving on the coalition for the 36th Annual Challenge of Children Conference. Aside from volunteering hours to plan the conference, BRAINS has committed to sharing
Registration Opens for 36th Annual Challenge of Children Conference! Read More »
Technology can be and is a wonderful thing. There are so many different options out there; some for play, some for work, some for entertainment. Technology by design is engaging
Technology’s Impact on Children’s Writing Skills Read More »
When juveniles engage in crimes or illegal acts, they are typically able to distance themselves from and depersonalize their victims. They do not see their victims as people but rather
A Psychologists’s View on Restorative Justice Read More »
Our staff met with the Ottawa Area Gifted Affiliate Group on December 7, on the topic of “Dangers Lurking on Social Media for Children.” Thank you to all of those
Social Media and Children Read More »
“You have a responsibility to make inclusion a daily thought, so we can get rid of the word ‘inclusion’” – Theodore Melfi Inclusion by definition is the action or state
Not Just Neuro-diverse Read More »
This is a presentation for parents and family members interested in better understanding how to effectively parent children with autistic spectrum disorders. This will consist of a one hour presentation
Understanding Asperger’s Syndrome Read More »
