Language and communication happen all day long even before the child says their first words. From snack time to story time, your daily routines are filled with opportunities to build your child’s communication skills. Whether they’re learning their first words or starting to form complex sentences, language development is closely tied to connection, interaction, and […]
In this blog post, we’re coving simple, daily strategies to help your child feel more regulated, focused, and calm. Grab the free printable PDF below for the full list of sensory processing strategies for parents. Sensory processing is how the nervous system receives messages from the senses and turns them into appropriate motor and behavioral […]
When we think about helping our kids grow stronger, more coordinated, or more independent, motor skills are often at the top of the list. From zipping up a coat to running across the playground, both fine and gross motor development are critical pieces of a child’s overall growth. But here’s what we sometimes miss: Motor […]
In this blog post, we want to pull together a massive resource list of Parenting Support That Starts at Home. You’ll find 10 blog posts below that each have specific strategies related to different aspects of development, and simple routines that can be done within the day to promote development. Each blog post has a […]
As parents, we’re juggling meals, laundry, school drop-off, and bedtime routines. Even with those busy schedules, we have the random thoughts of whether or not we’re “doing enough” to support our child’s development. But here’s the good news: you don’t need fancy tools or special programs to help your child grow. It starts right in […]
When you’re worried about your child’s development, whether it’s speech delays, motor coordination, or emotional challenges, it can feel overwhelming to know what to do next. While you’re waiting for evaluations or services, there are simple, meaningful actions you can take right away to support your child’s growth. Here are three strategies pulled directly from […]
Parenting doesn’t come with a manual, but it is possible for it to come with a parent coach. If you’ve ever found yourself thinking, “I wish someone could just tell me what to do,” you’re not alone. Parenting is one of the most meaningful, and often overwhelming, jobs we face. That’s where parent coaching comes […]