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Empower Your Child’s Journey: Middle School Transition Group in NYC Interactive Discovery is proud to offer a specialized Middle School Transition Group, an essential resource tailored to New York City parents and their fifth graders. This program is meticulously designed to address the pivotal shift from elementary to middle school, providing a supportive environment for students to gain confidence and essential skills. Middle School Transition Support Group Facilitated by the experienced Alexa Algios, PsyD, this group therapy creates a platform for children to express concer ..read more

Special Education Itinerant Teacher (SEIT) – Private Pay About Brooklyn Letters Brooklyn Letters, known for its excellence in providing Special Education Itinerant Teacher (SEIT) services in NYC, is dedicated to delivering personalized and high-quality educational interventions. Located in the heart of the NYC Metro Area, we specialize in in-home special education and community-based services, ensuring our students’ most effective learning environments. Position Overview We seek an experienced and compassionate Special Education Itinerant Teacher (SEIT) to join our Brooklyn ..read more

RARE DISEASES IN NEW YORK CITY: Understanding Challenges and Building Connections Rare diseases, also called orphan diseases, are diverse and uncommon health conditions that affect a small percentage of the population. These diseases are often challenging to diagnose and treat due to their infrequency and limited awareness of them. In the United States, a disease is considered rare if it affects fewer than 200,000 individuals. The rarity of these diseases poses significant challenges in terms of medical research, funding, and specialized healthcare services. Examples of Rare Diseases ..read more

RETHINKING STUTTERING THERAPY: Moving Beyond Ableism Stuttering is a common communication difference that affects millions of people worldwide. While speech therapy can be a valuable tool for many who stutter, there’s a growing concern about the potential for ableism within traditional approaches. What is Ableism? Ableism is discrimination or prejudice against people with disabilities. In the context of stuttering therapy, ableism can manifest in various ways, such as: Pathologizing stuttering: Framing stuttering as a problem or defect that needs to be fixed. Focusing solely on ..read more

NAVIGATING CHILD DEVELOPMENT IN NYC: The Role of Developmental Pediatricians In New York City, where the needs of families and children are as diverse as those of its inhabitants, developmental pediatricians play a crucial role in supporting the city’s youngest members. Dr. Gina, a developmental pediatrician based in NYC, offers a specialized service essential for many families: comprehensive developmental evaluations for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. These evaluations are pivotal for identifying a wide range of developmental delays and disorders, enabling ..read more

THE PATH  TO DITMAS PARK WELLNESS Like any parent, my wife and I were overjoyed when our daughter entered our lives. As new parents, we quickly learned that parenthood is a journey filled with surprises, challenges, and profound moments of growth. After consulting with professionals, it became clear that our daughter could benefit from Occupational Therapy to enhance her sensory integration skills, fine motor skills, and overall development. Our experiences led to transformative changes in our lives. They inspired me to create a facility in our neighborhood dedicated to providin ..read more

TEACHING CHILDREN HOW TO READ How to Teach Children to Read Teaching children to read is a transformative and rewarding experience. It’s a journey that opens up a world of knowledge and imagination for the child and strengthens the bond between you and your child. This guide provides simple, effective strategies for teaching reading to children, including ways to support those who might be struggling. Additionally, we’ll introduce Whole Phonics Level 1 Readers, a resource that can complement your teaching efforts. 1. Begin with Basic Sounds Start by introducing your child to the mo ..read more

Empowering Children and Families: Meet Dr. Daniel Clark of Park West Psychology Upper West Side Neuropsychological Testing Explore the specialized services of Dr. Daniel Clark, a licensed psychologist and board-certified behavior analyst (BCBA) at Park West Psychology, located in Manhattan’s Upper West Side, NYC. Dr. Clark and his team are dedicated to addressing developmental and emotional challenges in children and adolescents through specialized evaluations and tailored support. In-Depth Understanding of Autism Autism, a complex neurodevelopmental disorder, presents unique challe ..read more

SHOW AND SPELL: 3 Fun Games for Learning Social and Emotional Skills Pediatric and Young Adult Psychological Services of New York (PYAPS), P.C. proudly presents Show and Spell, an inclusive game designed for children aged 5 and above. With a focus on emotions, nonverbal communication, social skills, perspective-taking, and collaborative problem-solving, Show and Spell offers a unique and engaging experience for two to eight players. Key Features of Show and Spell This innovative game consists of 3 games promoting social-emotional learning, each catering to important aspects of child ..read more