Therapeutic Resources Blog
Tips for Celebrating an Autism Friendly New Year
January 6, 2014
We all know that children with Autism do not like a change in routine. With this in mind, how can we modify the typical New Year’s Eve celebrations so a later bedtime and issues with noise won’t cause an emotional meltdown? Read More »
High Chairs Help Toddlers Learn ‘Messy’ Words
January 6, 2014
Little ones grasp the words for ooey-gooey stuff better when they smear it, mush it and throw it around from their high chairs, new research finds. The study reveals that context is key for toddlers learning new things. Read More »
Some Children May Lose Autism Diagnosis With Age, Government Study Finds
January 6, 2014
Some children diagnosed with autism in early childhood may no longer have the disorder as they grow older, according to research funded by the National Institutes of Health. Read More »
Smartphone App Uses Selfies to Check Your Cholesterol Level
January 6, 2014
A team of engineers has designed a smartphone accessory and app that allows users to monitor their own blood cholesterol levels. Think of it as a sort of cholesterol selfie — or maybe a healthie? Read More »