by Communication Innovations | May 26, 2020 | Blog
What an unprecedented time we are living in. The CDC currently recommends wearing a cloth face covering when leaving your home, regardless of whether you have fever or symptoms of COVID-19. Cloth face coverings should not be placed on young children under age 2,...
by Communication Innovations | May 26, 2020 | Blog
Right now we find ourselves at home, and many of our regular opportunities for social interaction and conversation have disappeared. It can be especially tough for kids to go from seeing their friends and classmates every day at school to having little contact with...
by Communication Innovations | Apr 23, 2020 | Blog
There are many different ways that you can target speech and language goals while in the home. Right now, we are all in the home more than normal and we are finding ourselves being the caregiver, the teacher, the therapist, as well as mom and dad. At CI, we pride...
by Communication Innovations | Apr 23, 2020 | Blog
Wow, what a time to be a parent! But also, what a time to be a parent of a child with sensory differences! If I, as an adult with a multitude of healthy coping strategies, am having a challenging time with these changes, then children with sensory differences must be...
by Communication Innovations | Apr 23, 2020 | Video Testimonial
Parent The CI team was extremely adaptable to my daughter’s needs while making every session and activity meaningful. Everyday my daughter was learning a new skill or enhancing an old one. The experience we had was amazing and we plan to do the program again in...
by Communication Innovations | Apr 23, 2020 | Video Testimonial
Parent I have been thrilled with the program. I would recommend it to anyone. They are here to help. They are here to look at your individual needs and what you and your family need. And they accommodate and make a program tailored to that. You don’t get that anywhere...
by Communication Innovations | Apr 23, 2020 | Video Testimonial
Parent And the fact that she can play with her sisters more independently now, and Mom doesn’t have to be right there involved, they just have so many more memories they’ve created as three sisters that we wouldn’t have been able to do without the advances she’s had...
by Communication Innovations | Apr 23, 2020 | Video Testimonial
Parent The therapists will work hard to make sure that your child is getting specifically what your child needs, not just what a protocol would say that they should...
by Communication Innovations | Apr 23, 2020 | Video Testimonial
Parent We really appreciate the blending of OT/PT into the Advance Program. Many other intensive programs that we have looked into only focus on OT. The holistic approach of both OT/PT has helped him make overall improvements. We can’t say enough about how this...
by Communication Innovations | Apr 22, 2020 | Testimonial
Parent CI delivers therapy solutions that are designed to meet our son’s needs while still putting an emphasis on the importance of his childhood experience. Through CI our son has become an active and willing participant in his therapy plan.
by Communication Innovations | Apr 22, 2020 | Testimonial
Parent The warm, comfortable environment created by all the staff allows our entire family to relax and look forward to coming to the various therapies, programs and fun extracurricular activities. The center’s commitment to bringing out the best in every child...
by Communication Innovations | Apr 22, 2020 | Testimonial
Parent The staff at CI is absolutely incredible. They will meet your child where they are and work tirelessly to help them make progress. They are the best people. They love the children they work with; they believe in them and, in our case, they bring out the best in...
by Communication Innovations | Apr 22, 2020 | Testimonial
Parent We found that CI provides an environment where kids don’t just learn and work on goals; they also get to be kids! Our daughter really enjoys her time (and her therapist) at CI! I can’t convey in words how much it means to us to know that our child is cared for...
by Communication Innovations | Apr 22, 2020 | Testimonial
Parent I would tell and have told parents looking for a therapy provider that there is no better place to trust their child’s care to. The environment at CI is welcoming and positive for children of all ages, skills, and abilities. It is a “safe”...
by Communication Innovations | Apr 22, 2020 | Testimonial
Parents I cannot, nor do I want to, imagine our daughter’s life without the CI Team the last few years! If I had to come up with a phrase to describe CI, I’d say they are like family. Always taking my daughter under their wing, communicating with us about today and...
by Communication Innovations | Apr 22, 2020 | Testimonial
Parent CI has become a second home to us. We are all comfortable here and as a parent, my kids’ therapy is not just for them, it’s a family “thing”. My favorite part about CI is that I love seeing my kids excited to come therapy! That’s a first for us. I...
by Communication Innovations | Apr 22, 2020 | Testimonial
Parent The staff members at CI are fantastic! I feel like a team with them and that they are there for my son and family 110% to help him grow. I would tell them that if you want caring, knowledgeable, helpful team members for your child then you must go to CI! They...
by Communication Innovations | Apr 21, 2020 | Blog
As many of us are realizing – it’s hard to keep finding ways to stay entertained in social isolation. The weather isn’t quite to the point where we can comfortably be outside for long periods of time (in Wisconsin, anyway). Many of us are already spending all...
by Communication Innovations | Mar 30, 2020 | Blog
New places, new routines, and new experiences are an inevitable part of life. For some kids, “new” is exciting, but for others “new” means scary and overwhelming. An invaluable resource for helping individuals navigate new experiences is the visual schedule....
by Communication Innovations | Feb 26, 2020 | Blog
When our kids are upset, we try to find out what’s wrong so we can comfort them. If our babies cry, we hold them, feed them, burp them, change them.As they grow, we ask questions. “Are you hurt? Are you hungry? Is it nap...
