It is a known fact that play is an essential part of learning and growing up for all children. It assists the child to learn such things as forming different shapes, counting and conversing with others. All of which plays an essential role in their development and...
Modern pedagogical approaches accentuate on the importance of play as an essential component of a child’s well-being. Learning in the process of playing is generated by the child’s individual or group interests. It is the child’s curiosity and...
It has been a persistent debate on the behavioral pattern of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder over the years. One can only refer to it if children manifest it for at least half a year, both at home and at school to have at least two environments compared, and...
It has been said that giving birth to a child is the simple part of the task. The real task lies in bringing them up. Once a child has been born, the most valuable resource that you can afford to them is time. While most parents might cut back on this and instead...
At Albert Knapp & Associates we know that holistic growth in children is not easy to achieve. Although many people claim to be experts in child therapy, not all of them have the know-how on how to offer real therapeutic help to children. That is not the case at...
The holidays can be a very stressful time for families who have a child with autism. Check out this great article from our friends at Autism Spectrum Therapies who talk about how you can reduce holiday stress. Source: Autism Spectrum Therapies The holidays are as...
I really liked this article from our friends at KidHealth.org. It really illustrates sources and impacts of stress on kids and things that parents and therapist can do to help manage the stress that is put on our children. Please have a read and if you would like to...
Want to learn how to create a great Halloween for your child with autism? We found an amazing article from Autism Spectrum Therapies and wanted to share this with you all. Source: Autism Spectrum Therapies (AutismTherapies.com) Halloween is just a few short weeks...
Found this amazing article about Treating Childhood Depression with Play Therapy and wanted to repost it. We are the only Child Play Therapy office in the South Bay (i.e. El Segundo, Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, Torrance, Palos Verdes) and can...