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teli early intervention therapists have identified specific things to look for and questions you may have with regard to your child’s motor skills and/or movement difficulties.

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Important Resources for Children with Spina Bifida

Did You Know that Approximately  1 in Every 1000 Children are Born with Spina Bifida? Spina Bifida is an abnormality of the nervous system that occurs in a baby’s development during the first month of pregnancy.  It is often defined as a neural tube defect or a gap in the fusing of the neural tube...

Early Intervention and Low Muscle Tone Concerns

Does your child have any of the following tendencies? Trouble sitting up straight and tends to sit with their shoulders rounded? Sits with legs on the floor in the shape of a “w” vs cross legged? Has poor head control when moving to a sitting position? Feels as though they slip through your arms when...
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Tummy Time and Early Intervention

Why is Tummy Time an Important Part of Early Intervention? Wonder how your child’s Early Intervention activities make a difference? Wonder why tummy time is an important time for your infant? Over the past month, at teli, we have been exploring the “back story” of some of the Early Intervention activities that parents are encouraged...
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