In its simplest form, feeding therapy is when a trained occupational or speech therapist helps teach a child how to eat or eat better. Feeding therapy helps a child learn how to eat or how to eat more efficiently and effectively. It targets oral motor skills and expands a child’s diet to provide for more […]
Physical therapy at home offers an inexpensive and fast method to making progress. The ability for our child to move was a constant motivation, but physical therapy was expensive. Without intervention, no progress was made. To help you get back in motion, our physical therapists provided hands-on treatment and gave us homework to bring home […]
Play is the defining feature of human development: the impulse is hardwired into us and can’t be suppressed. It’s crucial that we recognize that while the play impulse is one thing, understanding the nuts and bolts of actually playing is not always so natural, and may require careful cultivation. That’s why a play-based approach involves […]
Introduction to Child Anxiety Workshop explains why it is important for children to know that anxiety is normal. We will instruct how to manage their anxiety, it is helpful to give them an understanding of the symptoms. An important way to do this is to focus on the physical symptoms. We will also teach them […]
After gene therapy, the body begins to change. However, the work is not over. With the gene-supporting enzyme production, your child will need to learn how to use this new enzyme. What are normal stages of development now become a part of the intervention process? We often consider our being reborn, and helps to create […]
Before the launch of our Caregiver Lifestyle Series, we will host an online meet-up for parents in the rare diseases, undiagnosed diseases, and special needs community. This will help us build awareness about our upcoming events. However, more importantly, we will gather information from participants to plan our series. We will find out the topics […]
Our first series will launch to celebrate Rare Disease Day. It will be featured on the Rare Disease Day events list. The first workshop will focus on incorporating physical therapy strategies into daily life routines. The Caregiver Livestyle Series is a collaborative project by Hrabrisa and Teach RARE. Both non-profit organizations provided a similar mission […]
Our second online event in our Caregiver Lifestyle Series. Following our Physical Therapy Series on Rare Disease Day, we now focus on incorporating Occupational Therapy strategies in daily routines. The founder of Unichild Clinic leads this event. The Caregiver Lifestyle Series is a collaborative project by Hrabrisa and Teach RARE. Both non-profit organizations provided a […]
Our third online event in our Caregiver Lifestyle Series. This event will focus on developing speech through a holistic approach. We often focus only on the mouth, but this series will demonstrate daily routine strategies for the whole body. The Caregiver Lifestyle Series is a collaborative project by Hrabrisa and Teach RARE. Both non-profit organizations […]
Our fourth online event in our Caregiver Lifestyle Series. This event will focus on a therapy that we overlooked. After revisiting it, we saw how incorporating sensory integration into daily routines supported progress in development and other therapy goals. The Caregiver Lifestyle Series is a collaborative project by Hrabrisa and Teach RARE. Both non-profit organizations […]
Our fifth and final online event in our Caregiver Lifestyle Series. This event will focus on behavior management therapy that incorporates ABA and Sand Play Therapyinto daily routines to support improved behavior and development goals. The Caregiver Lifestyle Series is a collaborative project by Hrabrisa and Teach RARE. Both non-profit organizations provided a similar mission […]
To culminate our Caregiver Lifestyle Series event, we are inviting aromatic l-amino decarboxylase (AADC) deficiency families to attend a three-day workshop in Boston. The event will be held at the Marriott Courtyard in downtown Boston. We will feature Yuji Oka, founder of Adapted Spiral Praxis, to showcase innovative therapeutic strategies. Teach RARE will also support […]
