Simple Foundational Breastfeeding Tips

Simple Foundational Breastfeeding Tips

Tips from a Speech-Language Pathologist and Lactation Counselor Breastfeeding is natural but is not always intuitive! Babies are capable and love to nurse however the breastfeeding dyad must learn to breast feed collaboratively. Establishing a good partnership for nursing, at the time of birth, can help with building positive and effective patterns for nursing at…

How Social Work Can Help My Child’s Anxiety

How Social Work Can Help My Child’s Anxiety

Fears, uneasiness, and worries are typical emotions for children. When the fear or worries become so big that they impact day-to-day functioning and interfere with home-life, play activities, school, and social relationships- this could be an indicator of an anxiety disorder. Anxiety diagnoses can manifest in many shapes and forms and contain many subcategories underneath…

Quality Movement in Children

Quality Movement in Children

Fitness trainers always stress the importance of quality of movement in exercise performance to their adult participants. Completing more repetitions is not better if the quality of the exercise is poor. Poor exercise quality could cause damage in a variety of ways, including: muscle imbalances torque on the spine increased pressure on the joints It’s…

Foundations of Mealtime Peace

Foundations of Mealtime Peace

Our Speech and feeding team worked together on this article to help you and your family achieve a more peaceful mealtime experience at your home. They came up with 4 foundations that can be easily implemented into your daily routine, here they are: 1. Schedule It is important that we establish predictable routines with mealtime…