The CI Scoop
Setting the Stage for a Smoother Summer
One form of communication we love to teach is Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) but it can often be misunderstood.
Debunking the Most Common Myths Regarding AAC
One form of communication we love to teach is Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) but it can often be misunderstood.
Healing Benefits of Nature
There is nothing like a breath of fresh air. Research has shown that finding a sense of connection with natural surroundings can have a positive effect on mental health, including lowering symptoms of anxiety and depression. There are also many physical benefits to...
Never Too Old for Story Time: Shared Reading with Older Children
We all know about the summer “Beach Read”, but what better time is there than the frigid months of Wisconsin winter to curl up on the couch with a good book? Add your child into the equation and did you know that this cozy classic comes with secondhand benefits? The...
From Baby Steps to Flapping Their Wings to Fly
As parents, it’s easy to get caught up in the valleys and peaks of childrearing. It may seem like the majority of the time spent during the children’s developing years is an attempt to try to keep the flock flying forward while running interference. The busyness and...
What is the Difference Between School-Based and Outpatient Speech Services?
School-Based and Outpatient Services Both school-based and outpatient services can help children reach their communication and/or feeding goals. However, some key differences can make decisions about which services are best for your child a little complex! Feel free...
Defying Gravity
Children are naturally drawn to test gravity. A lot of development is learning to challenge gravity. Climbing up slides, walking on curbs, climbing trees. This is the ‘work’ of childhood. In very young children, reflexes often support these antigravity movement...
Gross Motor Milestones
Our team of physical therapists work to help kids recover from sports related acute,
chronic, and overuse injuries.
Dealing with a Sports Injury? CI is Now Here to Help!
Our team of physical therapists work to help kids recover from sports related acute,
chronic, and overuse injuries.
Ways You Can Start Being More Neurodiversity Inclusive Today
Read about Ways You Can Start Being More Neurodiversity Inclusive today on citherapies.com
Summer Travel Strategies
Read about Summer Travel Strategies – sensory strategies for long rides, plane trips and more!
What’s the Scoop on Gestalt Language Processing?
Read our latest blog post to find out what Gestalt Language Processing is and how to respond to it.
Summer Sensory Fun!
Now that warmer weather is here, there are so many opportunities to get outside and engage in a variety of experiences that provide sensory input for your child. Read our latest blog post with Sensory Fun activities to keep your child entertained this summer!
Physical Therapy Spring Time Fun
Pediatric physical therapy should look and feel like play. Here are some fun springtime activities that can be used to incorporate physical therapy into your child’s day.
Happy Better Speech and Hearing Month!
Are you looking for some great speech and language resources to celebrate this month? We would like to share a list of professional and personal resources we have compiled.
OT Month is Here!
When thinking about my profession and being an OT, why I choose this path, and what I enjoy most about it, it’s hard to pinpoint just one word or one thing that encapsulates the wide variety of what we do!