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 say, additional challenges make it that much more difficult 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…
Homework Help: Tips for Parents
Doing homework won’t always be easy for your child. On the days when they’re getting frustrated because they can’t find the solution to a math…
Supporting Student Success as Your Child Enters Middle School
Do you remember when you transitioned from elementary to middle school? It was exciting, for sure, but there was a lot of uncertainty accompanying that…
Age Appropriate Chores for Your Child
We’ve all seen those sweet moments—whether it’s in a video or real life—when an adult is doing some form of work and their child is…
Traveling With Autism: Tips for an Enriching Trip
People often say it’s about the journey, not the destination. While that may be true in some circumstances, a family vacation is most definitely about…