by Katherine Stimpson, Early Intervention Service Coordinator, Mecklenburg CDSA The sound of a ticking clock, chalk squeaking on a chalkboard, and food that has a texture that makes your body squirm. We all have sensory processing differences that set us apart from one another. As early intervention providers, we are tasked with supporting families in […]
Written by Audrey Midthun, Mother, Mecklenburg County There is a scale of measurement to gauge how a child is developing. If you don’t know this before your children are born, you quickly learn it once they arrive. It starts minutes after birth with the APGAR test. How quickly are they responding to outside stimuli, and are […]
Written by Andrea Gayle, MOT OTR/L, Mecklenburg County CDSA We have all witnessed a toddler with difficult behaviors or several tantrums in a day. When toddlers are at or around the age of two they typically are classified as entering the “Terrible Twos.” But what if it is more than that? What if there is some underlying […]
