Three SUPER Reasons Why Play-Based Therapy Works
How Play Unlocks Potential Play isn’t just fun; it’s how kids learn best. It gives them the freedom to explore their abilities while feeling safe and supported. Imagine a young hero practicing teamwork by pretending to save the world with their peers or strengthening fine motor skills while building a block tower taller than a … Continue reading
5 Things to Know About Young Children and Technology
Tech Time & Tiny Superheroes In today’s world, even our tiniest superheroes are swiping, tapping, and talking to screens. For families—especially those navigating the world of autism—technology can be both a powerful ally and a tricky villain. The key? Balance and intention. Here are 5 things every parent should know about young children and tech: … Continue reading
The Importance of Reading and Speech Development
Unleashing the Superpower of Words: The Importance of Reading and Speech Development with MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy Greetings, heroes of child development! At MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy, we believe every child has a SUPER spark waiting to shine, and there’s no greater way to ignite that spark than encouraging a love of reading. Like a trusty cape, … Continue reading
The Journey to Graduation in ABA Therapy – WDIV Segment #5
MetroEHS emphasizes that ABA therapy is not a lifelong commitment but a structured program aimed at equipping children with essential skills. From the outset, each child receives an individualized treatment plan tailored to their unique needs and developmental goals MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy. Dawn Sterling, Regional Director of Behavioral Health at MetroEHS, explains, “We like to … Continue reading
Supporting Moms: Breastfeeding and Feeding Therapy Services at MetroEHS – WDIV Segment #4
Balancing the joys and challenges of new motherhood can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to breastfeeding and feeding concerns. MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy in Michigan offers comprehensive support for mothers and children, providing resources and expert guidance to navigate these critical early stages. Breastfeeding Support for On-the-Go Moms For working mothers and those with active … Continue reading
The One-Stop-Shop for All Things Pediatric Therapy! – WDIV Segment #3
A Collaborative, Child-Centered Approach At MetroEHS, therapists from various disciplines—speech-language pathology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA)—collaborate to address the diverse needs of each child. This team-based approach ensures that therapy is cohesive and comprehensive, promoting optimal outcomes. Dr. Vira Francis, a speech-language pathologist at the West Bloomfield location, emphasizes the importance … Continue reading