“Do You Hear What I Hear?”– Ears for Years
By: Jamie Hinchey, MS, CCC-SLP The founder of this non-profit organization, at only 17 years old, has created a hearing aid to help children in developing countries. In developing nations, there is...
View ArticleSpectrum Pediatrics featured in The New York Times Magazine
Spectrum Pediatrics is honored to announce that our Feeding Tube Weaning Program was recently featured in the New York Times Magazine. Virginia Sole-Smith wrote a deeply personal article entitled,...
View ArticleHow to Teach Your Child about “Screen Time”
By: Jamie Hinchey, MS, CCC-SLP In today’s society, almost every child knows how to work the most complex technology (iPad, iPhone, TV). I hear the question, “How can I limit screen time?” often during...
View ArticleTechnology Tuesday – GoNoodle
We have shared about GoNoodle’s yoga program for kids, but the website has even more to offer now! Once you sign in for the FREE program, the site has something to entertain all of your children! It...
View ArticleTips for Transitioning To and From the Car with Your Toddler
By: Lauren Foster, OTD, OTR/L Walking with your children to and from a car can be scary, especially if they tend to “run.” Children with autism are more “at-risk” for wandering to/from car than other...
View ArticleTrick of the Trade from Jamie Hinchey, MS, CCC-SLP
Handwriting Practice – Star Wars Edition Does your kiddo love Star Wars and need a little practice working on his/her letters? This FREE handwriting packet is just the thing you need! It features...
View ArticleStay “Cool” this Summer with “Hot” Literacy-Building Activities
By: Brianna Craite, MS, CCC-SLP While summer is a time to relax and catch up on fun activities, it also is a time when great learning happens! Learning letters and numbers can be very exhausting during...
View ArticleTrick of the Trade by Colleen Donley, PT, DPT
Push Toys A typically developing child should be taking their first steps around their first birthday. Often, little ones start cruising at furniture and taking steps with their hands held around 10 or...
View ArticleDisruptive Behaviors and Your Preschooler – A New Strategy is Revealed!
By: Tracy Magee, MS, CCC-SLP My alma mater, The University of Virginia, just revealed new information about children and disruptive behaviors. Researchers were able to pinpoint a strategy that helps to...
View ArticleSpectrum at NPC-QIC: Lessons from a Tube-Weaning Program
Our wonderful feeding therapist and clinical coordinator of our Tube Weaning Program, Heidi Moreland, is presenting at the National Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaboration conference in...
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