Halloween and Imagination Halloween is a fantastic time of year to get our creativity thinking caps on! It is especially a great time of year in a child’s life to encourage imagination, social skills and creativity. Through interactive games, storytelling and pretend play a child learns how to play fair, cooperate, develop friendships, and build […]
Avoiding Scary Morning Face
Halloween – Scary Morning Face Halloween (October 31st) is a lot of fun, even for adults! The American holiday, which has been adopted from the Pagan sabbat Samhain, is thought to be when the veil between the worlds is thinned, the ghouls come out and trick or treating is about! Mexico’s Day of the Dead […]
Corn Fritters
Early Language Development: Joint Attention
What is Joint Attention? Joint attention is an essential skill that is necessary for speech, language and pragmatic (social) development. It facilitates the sharing of intention, thoughts, memories, observations and experiences with others. Joint attention is the sharing of experience between two people. In early intervention terms, this involves a child and a partner. This […]
Presbyphonia
What is Presbyphonia? As we age, our bodies progressively change – our hair may start to thin and grey, our joints stiffen, our skin changes and our muscles may weaken. Aging affects the whole body, including the way we communicate and sound. Presbyphonia is a term used to describe structural changes of the larynx caused […]
Choosing the Right Skin Care Routine for You
Choosing the right daily skin care routine These days, it seems like there’s a huge collection of skin care products flooding the market. If you’re having trouble deciding which of your many options is actually right for you skin, you’re far from alone. At the end of the day choosing the right skin care routine […]