Therapy Smarts Blogs

Hispanic Heritage Month

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at Therapy Smarts Every year from September 15 to October 15, communities across the country celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. This is

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Picky Eating: Phase or Problem?

This friend snacks on Cheerios in our therapy kitchen! Picky Eating: Phase or Problem? By Mrs. Ann-Marie, Clinical Director and Bilingual OT  As a parent, picky eating can be a frustrating experience for you and your child. Food preferences can turn the dinner table into a battleground — and oftentimes,

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Raising Resilient Kids: An Interview with Avani Shah

(Originally featured in Authority Magazine) Interview with Avani Shah conducted by Dr. Kate Lund In today’s fast-paced world, children face numerous challenges that can impact their emotional well-being. Developing resilience is key to helping them navigate these obstacles and grow into emotionally strong individuals. How can parents, educators, and caregivers

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Decoding Dyslexia

Ms. Katie and a friend are practicing phonology! Decoding Dyslexia: Myths, Facts, and Support Strategies for Parents By Team Therapy Smarts  How common is dyslexia? 

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What is AAC Communication

Ms. Hannah and a friend are working on communicating with his AAC device! What is AAC Communication? By Team Therapy Smarts  When will my child

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Building a Tantrum Toolkit

Building a Tantrum Toolkit for Young Children By Team Therapy Smarts  Have the “terrible twos” seemed to have lasted longer than expected? When challenging behavior

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What is ABA Therapy?

Our amazing ABA team recently celebrated World Autism Day!  What is ABA Therapy? By Team Therapy Smarts  An estimated 1 in every 36 children has

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