Milestones
Summary: This podcast contains information regarding Sensory Processing and other discussions about Child Development in general, as well as, for Children with Special Needs. Information about Developmental Milestones, Sensory Processing, and other general information about Child Development will be included in these shows. The information in this podcast is created and discussed by a Pediatric Occupational Therapist with over 15 years of experience. Allison Carter is an Occupational Therapist who works directly with families and children who have special needs. Email: allison@mymidwesttherapy.com Website: www.mymidwesttherapy.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mymidwesttherapy/
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On this episode, I give some tips for Halloween for parents of kids with Autism. Tips include planning ahead and ideas for the actual night events! Silly Halloween Frightful Friends Tri-Spinner Fidget Toy Stress Reducer Perfect For ADD, ADHD, Anxiety … Continue reading →
On this episode I talk about 5 of the most important milestones for infants, why they are important, and how to encourage your infant to do the activities for those milestones. Boppy Nursing Pillow and Positioner, Peaceful Jungle Learning Resources … Continue reading →
On this episode I talk about 5 of the most important milestones for infants, why they are important, and how to encourage your infant to do the activities for those milestones. Boppy Nursing Pillow and Positioner, Peaceful Jungle Learning Resources … Continue reading →
On this episode of the Milestones podcast, I have a discussion and interview with Jill Loftus, MS, OTR/L. She is an Occupational Therapist in the Denver, Colorado area who works with kids ages birth – 8 years old. We discuss … Continue reading →
On this episode of the Milestones podcast, I have a discussion and interview with Jill Loftus, MS, OTR/L. She is an Occupational Therapist in the Denver, Colorado area who works with kids ages birth – 8 years old. We discuss … Continue reading →
Today I discuss the dynamics between early intervention preschools, parents, and kids with sensory processing issues. There are a lot of different perspectives coming into play with this setting, and it can be a challenge to get everyone on the … Continue reading →
On this episode, I talk about issues related to toddlers and the “picky eating” phase versus when there is a bigger issue to consider with eating. Speaking Presentation October 21st in Overland Park, KS Dew Drops Water Beads Learning Resources … Continue reading →
On this episode, I discuss the typical development of toddlers between the ages of 12-24 months (or 1-2 years). All areas of development are included such as: gross motor, fine motor, language, cognition, social/emotional, and self help. Speaking Presentation October … Continue reading →
In this episode, I talk about head lag in infant development. Head lag is where you pull the infant to a sitting position and watch to see if their head lags behind or lifts along with their body. I discuss … Continue reading →
On this episode, I talk about Auditory Processing versus Typical Toddler “Ignoring”. This is a question so many parents of toddles with auditory processing issues have! It can be difficult to tell if kids are acting certain ways because of … Continue reading →
On this episode, I talk about the criteria for receiving a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). I am not qualified to diagnose anyone with Autism, but I can help you recognize some of the possible symptoms, and describe what … Continue reading →
Today I will discuss the development of grasp from infants to kids as it relates to preparing for handwriting activities. Grasp Website: http://www.growinghandsonkids.com Greutman, Heather, et al. “Typical Pencil Grasp Development for Kids.” Growing Hands-On Kids, 21 June 2017, www.growinghandsonkids.com/pencil-grasp-development-for-writing.html. … Continue reading →
On this episode I talk about ways to make connections with kids who have Autism both at home and in clinic or school settings. Email: allison@mymidwesttherapy.com Website: http://www.mymidwesttherapy.com/ Instagram: milestonespodcast Research Article: https://ajot.aota.org Kinnealey, M., Pfeiffer, B., Miller, J., Roan, … Continue reading →
On this Episode I talk about the typical developmental milestones for the ages of 7-12 months. Protective Extension of Arms Backward https://farm9.staticflickr.com Whole Hand Grasp Development http://www.growinghandsonkids.com Total Solar Eclipse 2017 – United States http://www.eclipsewise.com Email: allison@mymidwesttherapy.com Instagram: #milestonespodcast website: … Continue reading →
On this episode I discuss typical development for birth – 6 month old babies. What are developmental milestones, developmental delays, and what is typical development? ATNR Reflex: https://video.search.yahoo.com See my Instagram page for Images of ATNR Reflex examples: #milestonespodcast website: … Continue reading →
