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Lyndsey Ryburn, MOT, OTR/L
Apr 27, 20222 min read
The 8 Sensory Systems and Their Importance
We all begin developing our sensory systems and sensory processing skills in utero (that is, before we are even born). There are 8...
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Lyndsey Ryburn, MOT, OTR/L
Feb 28, 20224 min read
What are Primitive Reflexes? Why Are They Important for Development?
What are primitive reflexes? Primitive reflexes are involuntary motor responses to sensory stimulation that originate in the brainstem....
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Lyndsey Ryburn, MOT, OTR/L
Jan 27, 20222 min read
Why Obstacle Courses are Beneficial for Development and How to Create Them
What is an obstacle course? An obstacle course is a series of challenging physical obstacles that are negotiated to achieve a particular...
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Lyndsey Ryburn, MOT, OTR/L
Jan 10, 20223 min read
4 Ways to Encourage Self-Help Independence
Self-help skills are important for our little ones to work on to increase their independence and success in their everyday activities....
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Lyndsey Ryburn, MOT, OTR/L
Dec 23, 20212 min read
Supporting Children with Sensory Processing Difficulty During the Holidays
The holidays can be such a special and exciting time for many! But for children with sensory processing difficulties it can be stressful,...
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Lyndsey Ryburn, MOT, OTR/L & Sierra Kiley, MS, CCC-SLP
Nov 30, 20213 min read
Aloha Holiday Gift Guide
Happy Holidays! We have put together a gift guide with some of our favorite toys and activities that support speech and language as well...
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Lyndsey Ryburn, MOT, OTR/L
Nov 12, 20211 min read
What is Crossing Midline and Why is it Important?
Crossing midline simply means crossing over the imaginary line down the middle of the body; this could mean arms, legs or eyes crossing...
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Lyndsey Ryburn, MOT, OTR/L
Nov 3, 20212 min read
The Importance of Outdoor Play for Development!
It may seem simple and obvious, but what was once a regular part of a child's day seems to be getting fewer and far between--outdoor...
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Lyndsey Ryburn, MOT, OTR/L
Oct 19, 20212 min read
5 Daily Activities to Support Fine Motor Development
Fine motor skills are a compilation of strength, control, and coordination utilizing the smaller muscles of the fingers and hands. These...
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