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Mar 28, 20182 min read

The Importance of Sleep

Have you ever thought about why we sleep and/or why is sleep so important? You haven’t, great! Let me tell you why this is so. Sleep is...

Music Therapy for Individuals with Autism

Jasmine Curtis, OTS

Mar 14, 20182 min read

Music Therapy for Individuals with Autism

Have you ever played music while working out, cleaning your home, relaxing at the park, or even on your way to work in the morning? Have...

Gloria Cook, OTAS

Mar 1, 20182 min read

Rett Syndrome

In honor of Rare Diseases day, we'd like to provide some information on on a disorder that is near and dear to our hearts here at All...

All Care Therapies

Feb 21, 20182 min read

Backpack Safety

Children across the world are carrying books, school supplies, gym equipment, and other items in their backpack when they are off to...

Gloria Cook, OTAS

Feb 11, 20182 min read

Homework Struggles

Many children struggle with different areas that pertain to homework. If your child is one of these children, an Occupational Therapist...

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Jan 25, 20181 min read

Surviving Cold and Flu Season

If you think you've been hearing a lot more about the flu this year, you're right. According to the CDC, this year's flu season is the...

All Care Therapies

Jan 8, 20184 min read

Insurance Education

Does insurance terminology and coverage confuse you? Us too sometimes, and we work with insurance companies everyday! We understand that...

All Care Therapies

Dec 20, 20173 min read

Early Language Development

Watching a toddler develop is one of the most incredible things a parent can experience. We marvel at their first steps and anxiously...

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Dec 6, 20171 min read

Holiday Activities for Kids

If you are like most parents, the thought of trying to figure out how to keep your children entertained during the holiday break can give...

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Nov 24, 20172 min read

All Care's Favorite Toys

As we move into the holiday season, many of us can become overwhelmed with the number of toy options out their for our littlest loved...

Importance of PT in Knee Injury Recovery

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Nov 10, 20172 min read

Importance of PT in Knee Injury Recovery

Knee injuries are quite common these days due to our high speed lifestyles. The knee joint is one of the most complex and sturdy joints...

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Oct 31, 20172 min read

Stroke Recovery

Recovering from a stroke isn't usually a clear cut or step by step process. There are many factors to consider when looking at stroke...

Best Apps for Speech and Language Development

All Care Therapies

Oct 11, 20171 min read

Best Apps for Speech and Language Development

Long gone are the days when speech therapy meant tedious exercises in pronunciation. Instead, an onslaught of apps makes language...

Physical therapy myths that fooled even the smartest patients

All Care Therapies

Sep 27, 20171 min read

Physical therapy myths that fooled even the smartest patients

Physical therapy is often the key to restoring mobility for patients who have either suffered injury or have chronic mobility issues....

Does my child need occupational therapy?

All Care Therapies

Sep 13, 20171 min read

Does my child need occupational therapy?

Years ago, occupational therapy was reserved for the mentally ill and the seriously injured or permanently physically disabled. Today,...

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Aug 30, 20171 min read

All About Toe Walking

Toe walking is a gait abnormality characterized by an absence of normal heel-to-floor contact (heel strike) by the feet during walking....

10 Signs You Should Invest in Feeding Therapy

All Care Therapies

Aug 17, 20172 min read

10 Signs You Should Invest in Feeding Therapy

Feeding issues are serious. They can threaten the health of your child by depriving them of the nutrients they need to grow and develop....

Why Is Physical Therapy a Better Choice?

All Care Therapies

Aug 2, 20172 min read

Why Is Physical Therapy a Better Choice?

Many patients are tempted to resort immediately to drugs for lower back pain, but painkillers only attack your symptoms while doing...

All Care Therapies

Jul 22, 20173 min read

What is Music Therapy?

Music can be a motivating and fun way to teach all children, especially those who have special needs. Studies have shown that the medium...

Allyson Coe, OTR, MOT

Jul 5, 20172 min read

Appropriate Play Skills

Within occupational therapy, occupations refer to the everyday activities that individuals engage in to occupy their time and bring...