This week one of our social workers, Rachel van Zevenbergen, shares some tips on how to teach children to be cautious while remaining calm during the COVID-19 pandemic. We are officially halfway through the year 2020, and we can all probably agree that it has been a very challenging year. The COVID-19 pandemic has invited new […]
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This week one of our Social Workers, Robyn White, offers advice for helping your child cope with changes to summer plans this year. As we navigate the summer months, many families are wondering what to tell their children amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Both parents and children face the uncertainty of what they will do this […]
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Did your child begin kindergarten this fall? Are you concerned about the impact of preschool absence on later academic success? Do you worry about a delayed school start effecting the trajectory of your child’s education? In Neuropsychology, we answer these questions by assessing the level of what we call, “School Readiness”. School readiness is a […]
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Is your child scheduled to begin kindergarten in the fall? Are you concerned about the impact of preschool absence on later academic success? Do you worry about a delayed school start effecting the trajectory of your child’s education? In Neuropsychology, we answer these questions by assessing the level of what we call, “School Readiness”. School […]
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As parents, it is natural to worry about your child’s development if he or she does not seem to be meeting developmental milestones on time. When will my child say their first word? Shouldn’t they be walking by know? Should they still be having this much trouble reading? Children’s developmental milestones can vary greatly, and […]
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Parents and children are faced with a variety of challenges in reacting and responding to the ways COVID-19 affects their families. Many find themselves at a loss for how to handle this crisis. We want to help. That’s why our neuropsychologists are available for consultation, via telehealth, to assist you. What is telehealth consultation? Telehealth […]
This week, the head of our Neuropsychology Department offers some advice on how to manage the stress your child might have during the COVID-19 pandemic. Life has changed. Restaurants are closed. Playdates are scheduled over zoom. The classroom is now our kitchen table. Our world has grown smaller. While this can be difficult for us, […]
We’re back with more tips on how to help your child finish the school year out from home. This week, we asked one of our Occupational Therapists for some tips on how to help structure your child’s new school day. Here’s she had to say. Set the Expectations Create daily, morning, or afternoon visual schedules […]
Social distancing may be challenging for children with speech and language disorders, as it limits decreases their daily opportunities to practice language with others. In addition, having to transition to phone calls and text messaging as opposed to face to face communication may be overwhelming for our kiddos with speech and language disorders. Never fear! […]
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Social distancing proves to be a challenge for families with children who rely heavily on structure and consistency in their daily schedules. That’s why the implementation of parent home programs is essential now more than ever to maintain carry over of learned therapy skills. Here are some tips to make therapy at home fun while […]
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Tips to Keep Your Child Cautious Yet Calm During the COVID-19 Pandemic
in Mental HealthThis week one of our social workers, Rachel van Zevenbergen, shares some tips on how to teach children to be cautious while remaining calm during the COVID-19 pandemic. We are officially halfway through the year 2020, and we can all probably agree that it has been a very challenging year. The COVID-19 pandemic has invited new […]
How to Help Your Child Adjust to Summer During COVID 19
in Mental HealthThis week one of our Social Workers, Robyn White, offers advice for helping your child cope with changes to summer plans this year. As we navigate the summer months, many families are wondering what to tell their children amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Both parents and children face the uncertainty of what they will do this […]
How is My Kindergartener Doing in School?
in Neuropsychology ProgramDid your child begin kindergarten this fall? Are you concerned about the impact of preschool absence on later academic success? Do you worry about a delayed school start effecting the trajectory of your child’s education? In Neuropsychology, we answer these questions by assessing the level of what we call, “School Readiness”. School readiness is a […]
Will My Child Be Ready for School In the Fall?
in Neuropsychology ProgramIs your child scheduled to begin kindergarten in the fall? Are you concerned about the impact of preschool absence on later academic success? Do you worry about a delayed school start effecting the trajectory of your child’s education? In Neuropsychology, we answer these questions by assessing the level of what we call, “School Readiness”. School […]
Should My Child Be Tested for Autism?
in Neuropsychology ProgramAs parents, it is natural to worry about your child’s development if he or she does not seem to be meeting developmental milestones on time. When will my child say their first word? Shouldn’t they be walking by know? Should they still be having this much trouble reading? Children’s developmental milestones can vary greatly, and […]
Your Guide to Telehealth Consultations for Neuropsychology
in Neuropsychology ProgramParents and children are faced with a variety of challenges in reacting and responding to the ways COVID-19 affects their families. Many find themselves at a loss for how to handle this crisis. We want to help. That’s why our neuropsychologists are available for consultation, via telehealth, to assist you. What is telehealth consultation? Telehealth […]
Managing Your Child’s Stress During COVID-19
in Mental HealthThis week, the head of our Neuropsychology Department offers some advice on how to manage the stress your child might have during the COVID-19 pandemic. Life has changed. Restaurants are closed. Playdates are scheduled over zoom. The classroom is now our kitchen table. Our world has grown smaller. While this can be difficult for us, […]
E-Learning Tips from an Occupational Therapist
in Occupational TherapyWe’re back with more tips on how to help your child finish the school year out from home. This week, we asked one of our Occupational Therapists for some tips on how to help structure your child’s new school day. Here’s she had to say. Set the Expectations Create daily, morning, or afternoon visual schedules […]
5 Ways to Maintain Language Skills During Social Distancing
in Speech Language PathologySocial distancing may be challenging for children with speech and language disorders, as it limits decreases their daily opportunities to practice language with others. In addition, having to transition to phone calls and text messaging as opposed to face to face communication may be overwhelming for our kiddos with speech and language disorders. Never fear! […]
5 At Home Speech Language Activities
in Speech Language PathologySocial distancing proves to be a challenge for families with children who rely heavily on structure and consistency in their daily schedules. That’s why the implementation of parent home programs is essential now more than ever to maintain carry over of learned therapy skills. Here are some tips to make therapy at home fun while […]