The best cups for babies and toddlers are straw cups and open cups! Sippy cups are not recommended. Keep reading to find out why! It is typically recommended to introduce a cup around 6 months of age and when baby can sit up mostly on their own. Starting to introduce a cup around this young […]
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Traveling with toddlers is no easy task. They like to be active, so being strapped into a car seat for hours on end is their worst nightmare! It is recommended you stop every 2 hours or so according to Marygrace Taylor from What to Expect. Let them stretch their legs and run around to break
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What is food chaining? It’s a strategy that involves finding foods that are as similar as possible to what a child already eats. Offering those foods will likely be more successful than offering foods that are vastly different than what your child is used to eating. Picky eaters tend to be very routine in their
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Playing with bubbles is one of those activities that essentially every child loves. When I’m working with a child who is having a hard time, my go to solution is usually bubbles! Bubbles just seem to make everyone happy! Benefits of Bubble Activities Not only are bubbles fun, but playing with bubbles can target so
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Kids develop best through play! When adults go to therapy for hand weakness, they squeeze hand grippers to improve their strength. When kids come to occupational therapy with hand weakness, we play! Activities have to be fun to get buy in from kids! If it’s not fun, their participation probably won’t be so great. When
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