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Pediatric Care Blogs in Redwood City, California
What is Praxis?
Praxis is the ability to generate an idea and the organization of a plan of action for executing a motor act. It is a process of action performance, and it is composed of four components: (a) ideation, (b) planning, (c) execution, and (d)...
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Shared Collaborative Imaginative Play for Kids
At Developmental Pathways for Kids, we believe that the development of Shared Collaborative Imaginative Play (SCIP) is not just a way for children to have fun; it's a fundamental building block for their overall development, shaping their...
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What Size Is Your Child’s Sensory Cup?
A sensory cup is a term used to describe the amount of sensory input that a child can tolerate before becoming overwhelmed or reaching their neurological threshold. Every child has a different sensory cup determined by their neurological...
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The DPK Model: Facilitating Peer Play and Development
Play becomes a balanced partnership when sensory integration and integrated playgroups are combined! At Developmental Pathways for Kids, a pediatric clinic in Redwood City, California, we have a unique program model that offers children the...
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Benefits of Creating a Calm-Down Corner
A calm-down corner can diffuse tantrums in the making. It is a relaxing spot designed for your child and can also help them learn valuable skills for regulating emotions. What is a calm-down corner? A calm-down corner is a designated space...
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WHAT IS A SENSORY DIET?
Kids with sensory processing issues respond to the environment in several ways. Although each child is unique, there are some common ways of reacting to sensory input: Over-reactions to outside stimulation cause a child to be...
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