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Join Peak Potential Therapy for a Day of Family Fun
Read PostBe a part of our 2019 Peak Potential Therapy Open House as we celebrate all the families and children that make our efforts worthwhile. This event is your chance to tour our NEW facility, learn more about our offerings and services, and have a day of fun with your entire family. Mark your calendar! Join […]
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Peak Potential Therapy Announces Date for 2019 Open House Grand Opening
Read PostPeak Potential encourages families to tour new facility, learn more about offerings and services, and enjoy a day of fun activities. Northfield, Ohio – May 18, 2019 Peak Potential Therapy is especially excited this year to showcase their new facility. At their open house grand opening event, it will give families a chance to tour […]
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April Is Autism Awareness Month: How Can You Help?
Read PostAccording to a report from the CDC in 2018, approximately 1 in every 59 children is diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD). April is set aside as a month to help raise awareness for these children and to show support for the many families affected. By becoming educated and staying informed, it can help […]
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Can You Help With My Child’s Behavior?
Read PostPeak Potential Therapy can improve your child’s behavior as well as increase their communication skills using proven ABA Therapy techniques. ABA therapy starts with communication details that many of us take for granted, like making eye contact and staying on task, and then tackles tougher social issues to help children learn the skills […]
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5 Simple Things Parents Can Do to Help with Communication Delays
Read PostFor many parents, having a child with communication issues is one of their biggest fears. To think that your toddler is experiencing fear, discomfort, sadness or anger without being able to express it with words can be terrifying. But, it’s important to note that delayed speech and delayed language development are two different things. Here’s […]
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5 Stress-Reducing Tips for Planning a Trip to Disney for a Child With Special Needs
Read PostAt some point, every child dreams of going to Walt Disney World. There are very few childhood experiences that compare to the first time your child sets eyes on Mickey Mouse or Cinderella’s glimmering castle. There is a certain amount of magic in those few moments that just can’t be denied. But, for parents of […]
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New Year’s Resolutions for Parents of Children with Special Needs
Read PostResolutions to Help Make Every Day Count! Some days are more difficult than others when you are raising a child with special needs. Every day we get to spend with our children is a blessing, but there are days when your child will test you. And, there are days when you just don’t have normal […]
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The Five Essential Components of Evidence-Based Reading
Read PostPeak Potential Therapy is proud to incorporate an evidence-based reading strategy PRIDE Reading. If your child is struggling with reading, the PRIDE reading program may be able to help him or her. The PRIDE reading program is an evidence-based program that is made up of five major components as detailed below. PRIDE reading falls under […]
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4 Tips to Brighten Black Friday for Your Child with Autism
Read PostLoud noises. Tight spaces. Angry mobs. Early start times on little rest. These are all things that are associated with the anti-holiday now known as Black Friday. They are also triggers that can send a child on the autism spectrum into a meltdown and create a very difficult environment for them. It’s not exactly a […]
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7 Tips for Halloween for Children With Autism and Sensory Issues
Read PostHalloween should be a fun time, but for children with sensory issues or autism, this isn’t always true. Decorations and fabrics on costumes can create uncomfortably sensations and approaching unfamiliar homes can be stressful. That’s why we’ve provided our tips for making a fun Halloween for children with autism and sensory issues: • Make your […]
