Why Basal Therapies is One of the Best Birthday Party Places for Kids!
There’s no shortage of birthday party places for kids. But even so, planning the party itself can be a daunting task. It’s not a simple decision — there’s a lot involved, especially if there are...
7 Speech Therapy Activities to Encourage at Home
When a speech therapy session ends, that doesn’t mean the practice stops. As a matter of fact, some of the biggest leaps in a child’s…
What is Functional Play & Why It’s Essential for Child Development
Kids love to play. Interacting with their toys, running around, throwing a ball outside, and so many more activities are the basis for early childhood…
Signs Your Child Might Benefit From Feeding Therapy
Every child goes through the struggles of learning to eat, drink, swallow, and more. This process involves different phases—picky eating, refusing to eat, biting off…
How Occupational Therapy Can Help Children With Sensory Differences
Childhood is necessarily complex. There’s a lot of learning involved in every aspect of it, much of it filled with stumbles and missteps. Needless to…
The Power of a Self Care Plan: Becoming the Best Version of Yourself for Your Child
“Parenting is a full-time job.” We’ve heard that phrase time and time again, and we know it’s true. We’ve lived it and are living it.…
Autism Spectrum Disorder: The Benefits of Speech Therapy
The following blog includes both identity-first language ("autistic") and person-first language ("with autism") as Basal Therapies & Preschool wish to respect each individuals’ preference. As…