Kids Activities with 4 Everyday Items You Have at Home
As pediatric therapists we are often problem solving with our families to try and replicate...
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The Starfish Blog
Tips and ideas to help children develop physically and occupationally, making movement enjoyable for parents, caregivers, educators and kids of all ages!
Posts about kids (9):
You’re Little One is Walking – Now What?
Walking is often the skill that it most anticipated by parents. A child’s first steps open a new...
Home School Activity Breaks
We know this is a new, unchartered, and challenging time for many families. With so many changes...
Unstructured Play
We know this has been a challenging time, especially with parents working from home while helping...
Activity Round Up
With so many schools cancelled we wanted to pull together some of our blog posts to give you some...
Tips to Promote Independent Sitting
These tips can be used for babies who are learning a new skill, or for older children who maybe...
7 Ways to Carry or Hold Your Baby
Carrying and holding a baby is going to vary based on how their strength is. Check out the video...
Top Posts of 2019
Wow, how has a year gone by so fast? I know we started the year off strong and then partway...
Righting Reactions
Righting reactions are an important part of balance and postural control and they begin developing...
Grading Muscle Control
What I am going to talk about can be related to any age, especially for learning new skills. The...
What is Muscle Tone?
The term “tone” is widely used and commonly thrown around in the world of PT. Parents are often...