Handwriting is a skill that can be challenging to some children. In this article, learn how you can support your child if they are struggling with their handwriting. We'll explore why handwriting can be harder for some children, discuss possible reasons why, and offer practical tips you can use to help your child improve their handwriting.
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Tics in Childhood
This article provides parents with an overview of childhood tics, including their causes and types. It also offers helpful advice on how to support a child with tics. Read on to learn more about tics and how you can help your child.
Spatial Awareness in Childhood
Spatial awareness, also called body space awareness, is a crucial skill that helps children navigate their surroundings with and interact appropriately with others. This article explores the signs of spatial awareness challenges in children, potential underlying causes, and strategies for parents to support their child's development in this area. Read on to learn more about how you can help your child develop a greater sense of body space awareness and social confidence.
Repetitive Behaviors in Childhood
This article explores repetitive behaviors in childhood, particularly in the context of autism. It discusses why children engage in these behaviors, when they might be a sign of autism, and how to best support a child who exhibits repetitive behaviors. By understanding and embracing these behaviors, we can create a more inclusive and supportive environment for autistic children to thrive.
Understanding Your Child's Sensory Seeking: A Guide for Parents
Is your child doing their own stunts? If you have ever wondered why your child cannot seem to sit still or is constantly touching everything, this article is for you! Read on to learn how to embrace you child's sensory seeking and help them thrive.
Finger Movements in Childhood: A Guide for Parents
Finger movements in childhood can look like repeated tapping, flicking, or other unique motions. These movements can be soothing to your child. Learn the top reasons why children make these repeated movements and how you can best support your child
Schedule Your Consultation with Dr. Marcy
Take the first step towards understanding and supporting your child’s unique needs. Book an appointment with Dr. Marcy Willard, a leading expert in child psychology, to receive personalized guidance and support tailored to your family’s situation. Let us help you navigate the challenges and celebrate the strengths of your child’s journey.