by NeurAbilities | May 5, 2020 | Blog, Education, Events, Featured
MORNING MOVES M/W/F – 9:30amAges 6-12moSkills: Visual tracking, eye contact, imitation, object permanence, cognition, skill developmentActivities: Simple games, songs, musical instruments, toys, position techniques TODDLER TALK M/W/F – 11:30amAges...
by NeurAbilities | Apr 28, 2020 | Blog, Development, Featured, Mental Health, Social Skills
By Azlen Theobald, PsyD, Post-Doctoral Fellow in Neuropsychology Uncertain times have meant increased anxiety and even evidence of depression in kids. Looking at some of the positive outcomes these times have brought, here are some important life lessons kids have...
by NeurAbilities | Apr 23, 2020 | Events, Featured, Mental Health
Exploring Positive Strategies to Cope with New Stressors The lives of children and adults were changed in an unexpected way as the COVID-19 pandemic began and social restrictions were put in place. Schedules have been completely altered as families remain confined to...
by NeurAbilities | Apr 23, 2020 | Blog, Featured, Mental Health
Read the full article courtesy of Dr Robert Leahy at HealthMatters: https://healthmatters.nyp.org/a-road-map-to-finding-calm-amid-coronavirus-anxiety/ VALIDATE YOUR FEELINGS Acknowledge the situation and how you feel about it. Remember, you have the right to be...
by NeurAbilities | Apr 21, 2020 | Blog, Education, Featured
By Hilary Murphy, PhD NeurAbilities Neuropsychologist MAKE A LIST Make a list of assignments and due dates. If a subject has no assignments, include it anyway with “no assignments”. Organize and prioritize tasks by their due date. GET A QUICK START Start with tasks...
by NeurAbilities | Apr 20, 2020 | Autism, Blog, Events, Featured, Mental Health, Social Skills
COVID19 has made social isolation a feature of everyday life. While this has certainly contributed to flattening of the curve, it has also placed an additional stress on families already struggling to build their child’s social skills. One would expect that a sudden...