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‘Sara laid in bed that night and did not feel like a hero at all. She felt upset. She wanted to go to school but her school was closed. She wanted to see her friends but it was not safe. Sara wanted the coronavirus to stop scaring her world.’[i] (Excerpt from...

Why Use Music for Babies? Research suggests that babies prefer music over simple speech sounds. It has been proven that infants between 5 months and 2 years respond to music by rocking and moving their bodies to the music. Not only do they rock and move to the music,...

By following recommended storage and preparation techniques, breastfeeding mothers and caregivers of infants and children who are breastfed can maintain the safety and quality of expressed breast milk for the health of the baby.   These are general guidelines for...

What is Self-Regulation? It is the capacity to which a child can manage their responses, both behaviorally and emotionally, to changes in their environment or within situations[1]. In practical terms, it is the way your child copes with changes in their schedule or...

How We Learn About the World Around Us Our sensory systems include touch, taste, smell, vision, hearing, movement (vestibular) and body awareness (proprioception). [1] We interact with the world through these senses. We may withdraw from something if our brain...

Google can be a terrifying place. Just seeing what comes up when you put the words “Cerebral Palsy” into the search engine can make you feel like your whole world is crumbling around you. Immediate questions start swirling around your head: “what is this?”,...