December 20, 2018
By Emmy Lutz, MOT, OTR/L Occupational Therapist TEIS Early Intervention Provider Often families feel as if they are fighting a losing battle against the screens. Screens include […]
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August 2, 2019
By TEIS Staff If you are not already aware the American Academy of Pediatrics states that children birth to age two should have NO screen time […]