Dyspraxia and Apraxia
Learn more here about how using functional nutrition that addresses deficiencies in fatty acids, neurotransmitters and specific nutrients can be used to improve dyspraxia and apraxia symptoms.
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Fats for Whole-Body Apraxia and Childhood Apraxia of Speech
Whole-Body Apraxia and Speech-Related Apraxia As parents, we anticipate that our children will meet all their developmental milestones without any significant challenges. For instance, simple daily tasks and normal everyday intentional motor planning movements we may take for granted as ... Read More
Spelling to Communicate (S2C)
This blog post about Spelling to Communicate (S2C) is excerpted and amended by Patricia Lemer from the Vietnamese version of her award-winning book, Outsmarting Autism, Updated and Expanded: Build Healthy Foundations for Communication, Socialization, and Behavior at All Ages. Background ... Read More
Neurodevelopmental Therapy Checklist
Not Just for Autism Therapy is a critical piece of healing a child with autism, and we have created an autism therapy checklist to help you out. Please note therapies listed in this checklist may also be helpful for children ... Read More
Choline and Complex Language Development
Many parents report spontaneous improvement in the complexity of expressive language in their children after they took choline that was recommended to improve motor planning. What Is Choline? Choline is essential for brain development. In 1998 the National Academy of ... Read More
The Best Dyspraxia Program Ever
Kelly Dorfman, MS, LND, explains how good fats are essential for your child's brain, motor planning and dyspraxia program. Children with developmental delays demonstrate varying degrees of difficulty with motor planning. This disorder is called dyspraxia, a technical term derived ... Read More
Piracetam: A Powerful Learning Tool for Learning Disabilities and Dyspraxia
Kelly Dorfman, MS, LDN discusses how piracetam can help with ADHD and learning disabilities. Rosie had multiple learning and language disabilities related to a seizure disorder that had resisted medical treatment. "The little men in my head make the lights ... Read More
Health Benefits of Going Outside
In this blog post, Maria Rickert Hong discusses the health benefits of going outside and getting some fresh air. What Happens When Kids Don't Go Outside? Kids (and adults) these days have what Richard Louv, author of Last Child in ... Read More
Oral Sensory Motor Therapy for Autism
In this blog post, Theresha A. Szypulski, MA, CCC-SLP explains how oral sensory motor therapy can help with communication and feeding for children with autism. About Oral Sensory Motor Therapy Families of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) list communication ... Read More
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