The Children’s Place Blog
June 2019
Let Your Child Lead!
 Often times, parents will ask how to engage their little one in activities that promote speech and language development. Parents may pull lots of toys and games off the shelves and ask their child [...]
May 2019
Understanding Dyslexia
Understanding Dyslexia What is Dyslexia?                      Dyslexia is a difficulty with words: ‘dys’ means ‘difficulty’ and ‘lexis’ means language. Dyslexia is more common than you might think: it is thought that it affects up to 10% [...]
February 2019
Growth Mindset: Developing Your Child’s Resiliency
This Scribble blog post was written by Emily Grant, Occupational Therapist. How can you help your child develop a growth mindset? Does your child often give up quickly when faced with a new challenge? Have [...]
January 2019
Is Your Child Ready to Embark on a Social Thinking Adventure?
This Scribble blog post was written by Hollie Gillespie, Occupational Therapist Does your child find it tricky in social situations? Sometimes get stuck on their own ideas and find it hard to be flexible when [...]
December 2018
TCPs Ultimate Christmas Toy List: Part II
One of the most common questions we get asked at the clinic is to share recommendations for gifts, activities, and games parents can get for their children for the holidays. There are so many options [...]
November 2018
SOS Approach to Feeding
This Scribbler blog post was written by Fatima Khodary, Occupational Therapist Do you have a child who finds food aversive and has a repertoire of 30 foods or less? Do you and your child find [...]