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Setting Children Up for Success with Life Skills Tasks
When many people look at life skills tasks, they see chores, but what I see are endless opportunities for growth, cognitive development, independence, and so much more! This week, we are talking about life skills tasks on the blog and the benefits of incorporating these into your child’s daily routine. So Many Opportunities for Growth…
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Our Favorite Therapy Tools: Part Two
Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood. -Fred Rogers In this part two of our Favorite Therapist Tools, we showcase some great ways to work on speech, physical, and occupational therapy skills at home.…
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Our Favorite Therapy Tools: Part One
Children learn best through play. Sometimes parents wonder why their child’s therapist just seems to be playing during therapy. There are several reasons for this. One reason is, as a therapist or teacher, you want to be a reinforcement for your students. We want our patients to be excited to come to work with us…
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Back To School: Using A Schedule To Help Learn Routines
Routines are essential life skills. Children thrive on routines. For children with developmental, intellectual, spectrum, or emotional disorders, routines are so important because it adds consistency and predictability to their lives. When a child knows what to expect out of their day, it can help them with stress and anxiety, minimizing problematic behaviors. Also, adding a daily routine can help your…
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Making The Most Out of Your Child’s Therapy
It is a stressful time when your child needs extra help. I am the mom of three boys with autism, and I know this feeling well. Thankfully, I have learned how to seek help when needed through the years. If you have started your child in therapy like speech, occupational, or physical therapy, you have…
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Back To School Information Sheet
Back to school is right around the corner! We have created this information sheet to help give your child’s teacher information about your child. Have a happy and safe school year! Download the file below to get this resource. Love & Co. Therapeutic Interventions referrals@loveandcompanytherapies.com 1 (941) 557-3881 1 (941) 264-8641 https://www.facebook.com/loveandcotherapy https://www.instagram.com/loveandco.therapies/
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What To Expect: Therapy Evaluations
Last time on the blog, I discussed getting your child started with therapy services, from doctor’s referral to evaluation. In this week’s blog, I want to discuss what to expect during those evaluations and give a few examples of reasons to request a referral for an evaluation from your child’s pediatrician. Here is our what…
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Getting a Therapy Referral For Your Child: It Is Not As Scary As You Think!
Parenting is an amazing experience. Every parent wants their child to thrive. It is an extremely rewarding and challenging job at the same time. Sometimes things come up that cause parents to be concerned with their child’s development. I remember taking my oldest son home the first night after he spent 3 days in NICU…
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Welcome to Love & Company’s Blog!
Love & Co. Therapeutic Interventions currently specializes in adult and pediatric speech, language, swallowing/feeding, occupational, physical, and behavior therapy with over 13 years of experience. It is an honor to help people live their best life. We offer home-based, school, and daycare therapy for Polk, Highlands, Hardee, Pasco, Sarasota, Charlotte, and Lee Counties Florida. Experience…
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