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Feb 07 2021

Toilet Training Tips: Bloom Blog #1

We are pleased to share our first blog as part of Bloom Online!  Wow! Your little one is not so little anymore!  Toilet training is an exciting yet challenging milestone for both … [Read more...] about Toilet Training Tips: Bloom Blog #1

Written by Miriam Manela · Categorized: Uncategorized

May 20 2015

Wow, What a School!

Sometimes we ask the universe or pray for something we want or wish for.  Sometimes those things, situations, feelings, or people seem unreachable.  And, yet, it comes true.  This is one of those … [Read more...] about Wow, What a School!

Written by Miriam Manela · Categorized: Uncategorized · Tagged: confident children, happy children, innovative school, movement in school

Apr 27 2015

10 Engaging Outdoor Learning Activities for Kids

Recently, I contributed to a blog about how to use the great outdoors to help children learn...and play, of course. Your three-year-old is literally bouncing off the walls, your kindergartener … [Read more...] about 10 Engaging Outdoor Learning Activities for Kids

Written by Miriam Manela · Categorized: education, Parenting, Sensory Integration, Uncategorized · Tagged: activities for Children, Ideas for Kids, Learning Outdoors, Sensory Integration Outdoors, Spring activities for Kids

Feb 18 2015

Signs Of Stress In Children

Can you tell if your child is stressed? What does stress in children look like? Does it look different from stress in adults? You are probably familiar with common signs of stress and anxiety … [Read more...] about Signs Of Stress In Children

Written by Miriam Manela · Categorized: Advice, Parenting, Stress, The Parent-Child Dance, Uncategorized · Tagged: children's stress, Miriam Manela, parent's stress, parenting, signs of stress

Feb 04 2015

Getting It Right When Learning To Write

A frequent question occupational therapists get asked by parents is: How can I help my child develop a healthy and efficient pencil grasp when she’s beginning to write? Despite the fact that most … [Read more...] about Getting It Right When Learning To Write

Written by Miriam Manela · Categorized: education, Hard work, Uncategorized · Tagged: advice, back to school, learning to write, Miriam Manela, writing

Dec 29 2014

Parenting Workshop For Moms (Video)

If you haven't yet been able to attend Miriam's workshops, here's an excerpt from a recent parenting talk for Headstart. Miriam gives a variety of helpful strategies to deal effectively with … [Read more...] about Parenting Workshop For Moms (Video)

Written by Miriam Manela · Categorized: Advice, Behavioral Challenges, Moms, Occupational Therapy, Uncategorized, Video, Women · Tagged: Head Start, parenting, Workshops

Dec 03 2014

Radio Interview With Miriam Manela

How is an OT's approach different from a mental health therapist? What are the 4 types of behavior types that cause challenges for parents and kids? Miriam Manela discusses those topics and more … [Read more...] about Radio Interview With Miriam Manela

Written by Miriam Manela · Categorized: Advice, Behavioral Challenges, Parenting, The Parent-Child Dance, Uncategorized · Tagged: advice, behavioral challenges, Miriam Manela, Radio Interview

Nov 26 2014

For Occupational Therapists, Students & Interns: Client-Therapist Relationships in Pediatric OT–An Integrative Approach

An Inside Look at Client-Therapist Relationships in Pediatric Occupational Therapy Using an Integrative Approach. This video is an excerpt from a lecture given by Miriam Manela to OT students at … [Read more...] about For Occupational Therapists, Students & Interns: Client-Therapist Relationships in Pediatric OT–An Integrative Approach

Written by Miriam Manela · Categorized: Media, Occupational Therapists, Uncategorized, Video · Tagged: behavioral challenges, calming down, Kean University, lecture, Miriam Manela, workshop

Nov 03 2014

Why Don’t You Take A Deep Breath? Core-Breathing Video Part 1 With Miriam Manela

Author of The Parent-Child Dance, pediatric behavioral specialist, Miriam Manela, talks about this importance of breathing in this short video (part one). … [Read more...] about Why Don’t You Take A Deep Breath? Core-Breathing Video Part 1 With Miriam Manela

Written by Miriam Manela · Categorized: How to Relax, Stress, Uncategorized, Video · Tagged: Breathing, breathing excercises, core breathing, Miriam Manela, The Parent-Child Dance

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