Janey S.*, a sweet-natured six year old is new in town. Her father, a busy lawyer, and her mother, a physical therapist, are well-educated and focused on their children, which is why they moved … [Read more...] about How To Help A Chatterbox Calm Down
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Miriam On WCBS Radio
Here's a brief interview with me by Pat Carroll at WCBS radio. As a winner of the WCBS Cancer Treatment Centers Women's Achievement Award, I got the chance to speak about my work at the Thrive Sensory … [Read more...] about Miriam On WCBS Radio
Thrive! Blog
Welcome to the new Thrive! Blog. In this blog, I plan to discuss topics that many parents are concerned about, including behavioral challenges (like tantrums and hyper-sensitivity for starters), … [Read more...] about Thrive! Blog
Sensory Integration & Your Child
What is Sensory Integration? Sensory Integration (SI) describes the brain’s ability to absorb information from our senses, organize it, and respond appropriately. In essence, it is the organization … [Read more...] about Sensory Integration & Your Child
10 Essential Steps to Effective OT
Are you clear on what's happening in therapy with your child? Is your therapist clear? I believe that by committing to an open, evaluative, and responsive therapy process healing happens. … [Read more...] about 10 Essential Steps to Effective OT