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Practical insights and guidance for parents navigating their child's development. Written by our therapists with love and experience.

Guide for Caregivers

When Is It Time to Seek Speech or Occupational Therapy? A Gentle Guide for Caregivers

Wondering if it’s time to seek speech or occupational therapy? This gentle guide helps caregivers recognize common signs, understand what therapy really looks like, and explore supportive, neurodiversity-affirming options for individuals of all ages.

Feb 17, 20265 read
Getting Started

What to Expect at the First Therapy Session

A detailed walkthrough of what happens during an initial evaluation and how to prepare your family.

Feb 26, 20244 min read
Emotional Regulation

Supporting Emotional Regulation (Without Dismissing Their Feelings)

Practical, neurodiversity-affirming strategies for helping individuals navigate big emotions.

Feb 19, 20245 min read
Feeding

Selective Eating vs. Feeding Disorder: How to Tell the Difference

Understanding when selective eating is typical development and when it might need professional support.

Feb 12, 20246 min read
Speech Development

The Individual Is a Late Talker: When to Wait and When to Act

Guidance for parents and caregivers navigating the 'wait and see' advice when an individual isn't talking yet.

Feb 5, 20247 min read
Sensory Processing

Creating Sensory-Friendly Morning Routines That Actually Work

Practical strategies for making mornings smoother when the individual has sensory processing differences.

Jan 22, 20245 min read
Speech Development

Understanding Gestalt Language Processing: What Parents and Caregivers Need to Know

Learn about gestalt language processing, how it differs from analytic language development, and how to support the individual's unique communication journey.

Jan 15, 20246 min read