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September 9, 2024

Cultural Sensitivity in Early Intervention

Reading to your baby is a rewarding experience. It's not only great for bonding, but it also lays the foundation for your child’s cognitive and emotional development. When it comes to starting the habit of reading, the answer is simple: it's never too early.
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August 9, 2024
Importance of Socialization for Toddlers

The Importance of Socialization for Toddlers

Reading to your baby is a rewarding experience. It's not only great for bonding, but it also lays the foundation for your child’s cognitive and emotional development. When it comes to starting the habit of reading, the answer is simple: it's never too early.
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July 8, 2024

Integrating Early Childhood Intervention into Daily Routines

Reading to your baby is a rewarding experience. It's not only great for bonding, but it also lays the foundation for your child’s cognitive and emotional development. When it comes to starting the habit of reading, the answer is simple: it's never too early.
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June 10, 2024
Mother Reading to Her Child

When to Start Reading to Baby and What to Read

Reading to your baby is a rewarding experience. It's not only great for bonding, but it also lays the foundation for your child’s cognitive and emotional development. When it comes to starting the habit of reading, the answer is simple: it's never too early.
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May 10, 2024

Self-Care Strategies for Parents Navigating Childhood Developmental Delays

Parents of children with developmental delays may prioritize their child's needs above all else. They devote endless time and energy to helping their children navigate the world, often to the point of overshadowing their own needs. Stress and burnout are the result.
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February 6, 2024

How to Handle Your Toddler’s Grocery Store Meltdown

Navigating the grocery store with a toddler in tow can feel more like steering a ship through stormy seas than a simple shopping trip. One moment, the waters are calm, and your little one is happily babbling away. The next, you're facing a full-blown meltdown because you said no to a candy bar. It's a scenario many parents know all too well, underscored by the pressure of judgmental stares from other shoppers and the personal frustration of managing a public tantrum.
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December 11, 2023

Holiday Traveling with Toddlers: A Guide to a Stress-Free Journey

The holiday season, while exciting, can present unique challenges when traveling with toddlers. The question is how to manage journeys far and wide, to family’s and friends’ homes and to various holiday events without overwhelming your young ones.
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March 6, 2023
6 month old baby

What Developmental Milestones Happen at 6 Months?

When the weather is bright and clear and not too cold, getting outside can be important. Fresh air, sunlight, and outdoor activity are great for improving mood and concentration, while also leading to better sleep. Being outside in sunlight also helps in the production of vitamin D.
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February 9, 2023
Outdoor Toddler Activities in Winter

Winter Activities for Toddlers

When the weather is bright and clear and not too cold, getting outside can be important. Fresh air, sunlight, and outdoor activity are great for improving mood and concentration, while also leading to better sleep. Being outside in sunlight also helps in the production of vitamin D.
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November 8, 2020
Cortical Visual Impairment

Cortical Visual Impairment

There is no cure for CVI, but dramatic improvement is possible. It’s important to start Early Intervention services that can help stimulate visual development. As your child’s brain matures, it is possible for new connections to develop in the brain, overcoming some of the deficits of CVI. At TEIS, Inc., we provide Early Intervention services throughout Southwestern Pennsylvania and the Pittsburgh region. In the videos below, you’ll hear from some of our therapists and learn about the ten characteristics of CVI.
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September 11, 2020

Important Toddler Milestones

In their first 3 years of life, children pass a variety of milestones having to do with physical and mental growth, adaptive skills, communication, and socialization. Sometimes children experience delays or health conditions that may lead to developmental delays.
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August 6, 2020
Outdoor Sensory activities in Early Childhood Development

Sensory and Language Activities for Summer

In their first 3 years of life, children pass a variety of milestones having to do with physical and mental growth, adaptive skills, communication, and socialization. Sometimes children experience delays or health conditions that may lead to developmental delays.
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February 18, 2020

Activities for Developing Motor Skills

During your child’s first years of life, there are a variety of outdoor activities and indoor crafts that encourage the development of both gross and fine motor skills. From finger painting and working with homemade play dough indoors to...
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