What is bilateral coordination? What developmental milestones should your child meet at what age that involve bilateral coordination? Check out today’s blog for more information from our occupational therapist!

Occupational Therapy, EducationJessica BarisanoNovember 10, 2019Collaborative Corner, Parenting, Special Education, Child Development, Developmental Milestones, Occupational Therapy, Fine Motor Skills, Sensory Processing Disorder, Sensory Integration, Exceptional Student Education, Activities of Daily Living, Bilateral Coordination

Venardos Circus - Sensory Friendly Performance

The Vendardos Circus is offering a sensory friendly performance in Winter Garden this upcoming Thursday, November 14, 2019. Check the blog for details and ticket costs!

Community & Events, EducationJessica BarisanoNovember 8, 2019Collaborative Corner, Parenting, Special Education, Central Florida Community, Community Events, Sensory Processing Disorder, Sensory Friendly Activities, Venardos Circus, Sensory Friendly Performance

Autism Speaks Walk, Outdoor Concerts, and Movies to See!

There are a lot of exciting events to attend this weekend! Autism Speaks Walk, Sensory Friendly Films, and an outdoor concert featuring the Orlando Philharmonic. Find more details out here!

Community & Events, EducationJessica BarisanoNovember 7, 2019Collaborative Corner, Parenting, Special Education, Central Florida Community, Community Events, Sensory Processing Disorder, Sensory Friendly Activities, AMC Sensory Friendly Films, Orlando Philharmonic, Autism Speaks Walk

Kindergarten Math Standards

Kindergarten students have many math milestones or standards that they must learn before moving on to first grade. What exactly are these standards and what do they mean?

Client Concierge, EducationJessica BarisanoNovember 5, 2019Collaborative Corner, Parenting, Kindergarten, Child Development, Exceptional Student Education, Kindergarten Milestones, Special Education, Elementary Education, Kindergarten Math, Kindergarten Math Milestones, Academic Standards

Abilities Workshop Social

Abilities Workshop Social is coming up on November 16, 2019 at Northland Church. Be sure to check out today’s blog for more information and to RSVP to this amazing event.

Community & Events, EducationJessica BarisanoNovember 5, 2019Collaborative Corner, Parenting, Special Education, Child Development, Developmental Milestones, Autism, Autism Awareness, Parent Education, Abilities Workshop, Abilities Workshop Social

What Shoes Are Most Appropriate for My Child?

Shoes have different purposes at different stages in your child’s development. Today, our physical therapist discusses what shoes are most appropriate for pre-walkers, toddlers, and school aged children.

Physical Therapy, EducationJessica BarisanoNovember 4, 2019Collaborative Corner, Parenting, Special Education, Child Development, Physical Therapy, Developmental Milestones, Gross Motor Skills, Early Intervention, Shoes for Children, Toddlers, School Age Children, Pre-Walkers

Positive Reinforcement

Have you ever heard of positive reinforcement? Do you know what “positive” stands for in the phrase? What about the word “reinforcement?” Learn more about this important ABA technique that is often used in therapy.

Applied Behavior Analysis, Client Concierge, EducationJessica BarisanoNovember 3, 2019Collaborative Corner, Parenting, Special Education, Child Development, ABA, Applied Behavior Analysis, Exceptional Student Education, Behavior, Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst, Registered Behavior Technician, ABA Therapy, Reinforcement, Positive Reinforcement

Monkey Joes, STEM Saturday, and Altitude Trampoline

It’s the first weekend in November and we are so excited to share with you all the details about the family friendly community events that are happening throughout Central Florida!

Community & Events, EducationJessica BarisanoOctober 31, 2019Collaborative Corner, Parenting, Special Education, Central Florida Community, Community Events, Sensory Processing Disorder, STEM Saturday, Monkey Joes, Altitude Trampoline, Orange County Library System, Sensory Friendly Activities

Sensory Friendly Halloween Snacks and Crafts

Looking for fun, sensory friendly Halloween snacks and crafts you can engage your child in this year? Check out these recipes for candy corn slime, exploring pumpkin seeds and pulp in a sensory friendly way, and delicious snacks to be enjoyed by the whole family!

Speech Therapy, Feeding Therapy, EducationJessica BarisanoOctober 30, 2019Collaborative Corner, Parenting, Special Education, Child Development, Developmental Milestones, Autism, Autism Awareness, Parent Education, Speech Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, Early Intervention, Sensory Friendly Activities, Sensory Friendly Halloween, Sensory Feeding Aversion, Feeding Therapy