Category: Therapy Helps and Tools
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Trauma vs Meltdowns
I see many tantrums in the residential where I work. These tantrums are designed to receive something like a prize or attention, or to avoid something like a consequence. Children who have tantrums begin to “turn it up” when they cannot have the item or thing they want. They may begin throwing things and become…
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Therapy and Play
Is play important? What do we learn from play? In the past few days, I have been asked if a play is important to children and if it is should parents be concerned when a child talks to themselves during their play? These are very good questions, I have also had parents report concern when…
Kid from Missouri travels 