As parents, we know that there are some skills that are foundational and so important to our child’s overall growth and development. Gross motor skills are definitely on those skill
What Are Gross Motor Skills?
4 Simple Ways To Help Your Child With Handwriting
When our kids are learning to write, they are practicing a complex set of skills that are all coming together for one purpose. As children learn how to properly write
6 Fun Ways To Work Motor Skills With Sidewalk Chalk
The Ultimate Play-With-A-Purpose Activity! When it comes to working on motor skills, both fine motor and gross motor, there are so many activities that get some big work done while
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12 Easy Spring Cleaning Chores For Kids
Who doesn’t love a good spring cleaning!? As the weather warms and windows open, it’s the best time to clear out the winter dust and grim. It’s also easy to
Motor Development: 3 Awesome Reasons We Stack Blocks!
What could be more of a simple and kid-approved activity than stacking blocks?! This simple kind of play does awesome things for a child’s motor development! From a young age,
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My Baby Isn’t Sitting Up – 5 Easy Way To Support Development
As our babies grow and develop in their early months, it’s easy to wonder about big milestones – rolling over, sitting up unassisted, crawling, etc – and with that wondering
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6 Easy Ways To Teach Proper Pencil Grasp
Something that our occupational therapists work on a lot with our little kiddos is proper pencil grasp – the way they hold and manipulate a pencil, crayon or maker as
10 Wonderful Years of Beyond Speech Therapy Services!
It’s easy to look back over the last 10 years and think, “Wow! That went fast!” because it sure did! But what takes a bit more time, and brings us
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Holiday Gift Guide: 15 Therapist Approved Gifts for Kids
The holidays are always filled with fun, family and, the thing our kiddos are most excited for, gifts! And since we love to play with a purpose at Beyond Speech
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The 4 Big Benefits of Board Games
One of our favorite ways to have some big family fun while also working on important, goal-centered skills is board games! Playing board games has so many amazing benefits for