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sensory exploration

Sensory Exploration: Boosting Brain Development with Hands-On Learning

New skills are often developed when a child is playing with items in a sensory bin. Digging, sorting, investigating, and exploring are part of the discoveries a child can make. Sensory bins can also be a great way for children to get used to textures.
Early intervention and premature infants

The Benefits of Early Intervention Services for Premature Infants

Premature infants are, by definition, born prior to 37 weeks gestation. When a baby is born prematurely, the medical staff completes a series of assessments to evaluate their health and development. Premature infants are at a higher risk of complications due to underdeveloped organs and systems.
Early Intervention Communication Challenges

Nothing is wrong with my child!

As a first-time mom I thought I was doing everything I could, and my child was just a little behind, which she is. I was hesitant about admitting to myself that she would benefit from extra help with Early Intervention Services.
Premature twins and early intervention

A Mother’s Story of Premature Twins

A mother shares the journey she and her husband shared after discovering they were expecting twins. The twins were born prematurely at 30 weeks.
Early Intervention and Amelia

Amelia is Reaching her Developmental Goals, with our Family-Centered Approach

Each family is the expert on their own child. Partners in Child Development understands that family-centered practices can profoundly improve a child’s developmental outcomes.
Occupational Therapist Helping Leslie walk

Meet the Occupational Therapists at Anderson School

At Anderson School in Andover, MA, occupational therapists Michaela Stackhouse and Leslie Hill help students with complex medical needs build independence, confidence, and joy through creative, hands-on learning. Their passion and collaboration make a lasting impact every day.

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