What’s Happening

A Blog from the Reach for Speech Team

Our New Location: Hilltop Horizons
Fionah Lynch Fionah Lynch

Our New Location: Hilltop Horizons

Reach for Speech is opening a brand new location in partnership with Hilltop Horizons! Read all about it and the equine therapy that will be offered!

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Adaptive Bike Riding
Fionah Lynch Fionah Lynch

Adaptive Bike Riding

Here at Reach for Speech our Occupational Therapy team can assess a child’s need for an Adaptive Bike, or another piece of equipment offered through Variety the Children’s Charity!

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10-Day Swimming Challenge
Fionah Lynch Fionah Lynch

10-Day Swimming Challenge

This 10-Day Swimming Challenge includes exercises to help your child build strength and endurance so they can conquer the pool this summer!

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A Guide to Enjoying Fireworks with Sensory Sensitivities
Fionah Lynch Fionah Lynch

A Guide to Enjoying Fireworks with Sensory Sensitivities

Fireworks displays are a beloved Fourth of July tradition, but for children with autism or sensory processing issues, they can often be overwhelming and distressing. Here are some suggestions from Reach For Speech on how to make this year’s Fireworks display more sensory friendly.

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How to help your child with their sleep schedule
DEBRA WYGANT DEBRA WYGANT

How to help your child with their sleep schedule

Getting your child to sleep can be one of the most difficult parts of the day. Children are masters at figuring out ways to avoid going to bed. If your child is struggling with falling asleep, our occupational therapists have some tips to help make getting your child to sleep a little bit easier.

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