In this issue, we start a conversation about cognition, the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.
In this insightful interview, Dr Stephen Porges explains how the Safe And Sound Protocol promotes calming and social engagement and provides a summary of his Polyvagal Theory . Dr Porges provides key tips for parents whose children are doing the SSP protocol about being aware of the extra demands that will result from a child’s defenses coming down, and important factors to be aware of, such as facial gestures, tone of voice and reciprocity.
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In this issue, we start a conversation about cognition, the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.
We will be holding 2 sessions of our handwriting group this summer. Registration is now open!
A look into torticollis and the effects this has on a growing baby's development.
Bilateral integration supports nearly every movement we do. Here we discuss how it contributes to handwriting and keyboarding skills.
Shoulder stability is necessary to maintain and change the position of the shoulder to support the arm and hand. This is important for handwriting and keyboarding.
Postural Control refers to the ability to maintain and change the position of the trunk and neck.