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 sitting (2):
5 Tips for Getting into Sitting
We have been getting a lot of questions about how to help a baby get into sitting. Here are 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...
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...
Using the Ball for Getting into Sitting
I am a big fan of using the therapy ball for helping little ones learn new techniques. I think it...
Core Stability vs Core Strength
I was recently on a hike with a friend and she asked why are people always saying the kids in her...
Holiday Gift Guide 2018 Part 3
All right, we are on to part 3 of our therapist recommended toys for this holiday season! For those...
Today I Sat Up
I love having friends and family who have little ones who are growing and moving through their...