Living through the coronavirus pandemic has altered life in ways both mundane and profound. Only time will tell how much it has impacted American society, but chances are, most families are being more cautious about hopping on airplanes and taking long car rides to the beach this summer. Learn ways to have fun and stay safe all season long. ...
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Worried About Summer Learning Loss? Speech and Occupational Therapists Share Summer Maintenance Tips
After an unexpected school year and ongoing closures of some traditional summer camps and social activities, many parents and caregivers are looking for extra support for their kids. Months of distance learning, paired with normal summer learning loss, can bring academic, social and emotional challenges. Here are things parents can do at home to help. ...
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Summer is a time for kids and their families to enjoy a variety of water activities, which can increase the possibility of contracting swimmer's ear — an infection of the outer canal that occurs when water gets trapped, allowing for bacteria and fungus to grow. Learn precautions you can take to help prevent this issue for your kids. ...
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Summer vacation isn’t all fun and games (even if it should be). Research shows that summer can take a toll on a student’s knowledge and skills, from mathematics to reading development. Luckily, many types of summer programs can help keep a child's mind engaged over the break from school. ...
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Young infants and children are generally more susceptible to ear infections. By the age of 3, about one in 15 children will undergo tube placement for treatment of recurrent and/or painful ear infections, persistent middle ear fluid, or the resultant persistent or fluctuating hearing loss due to fluid. Learn more about the process, including how it lowers the instance of ear infections. ...
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The world opening back up, going out in public, and interacting with others may bring up new fears and worries in our children. Consequently, anxiety-driven behaviors that may have never presented themselves in your children before may begin to appear now. It is essential to notice these behaviors so that you can help your child cope with their fears appropriately. ...
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