Special Needs in Motion

Special Needs in Motion

By Ilana DannemanMedicineHealth & Fitness
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Special Needs in Motion episodes

  • Treating Torticollis! An interview with Dr Amy Braase, DPT
    What is Torticollis? Why are children born with it? How can we as parents and therapists help to minimize discomfort and maximize function in children diagnosed with Torticollis and or plagiocephaly? This interview with expert pediatric physical therapist, Dr Amy Braase, will help prepare you for maximizing therapy and minimizing dysfunction when it comes to Torticollis. Amy is the founder of the Milestone Mentor. She is extremely passionate about her work with children and families  providing menotrhsip and age appropriate milestone progression. Listen along to learn from Amy! And, Amy would love to hear from you!
    You can reach Amy at:
    The Milestone Mentor
    Facebook
    Instagram
    Would you like to sponsor an episode? Or be interviewed? Reach out to Ilana at Special Needs in Motion and have an impact on hundreds of listeners!  [email protected]
    39 min
  • Designs and Sensory Motor Solutions for Your Home!
    Meet Jean Server, an occupational therapist and owner of Enable Kids (www.enablekidsatl.com) who put her passion to practice. Jean serves the Atlanta community (though her information is without borders) to provide home solutions to maximize therapeutic benefits. Learn about using the walls, swings, cozy corners and more! Now more than ever we need to learn how to use our home environment to meet all our special needs. Need more information? You can reach Jean at 770-842-6328. Or you can visit her website enablekidsatl.com.  Want to sponsor an episode or have a question? [email protected] or www.specialneedsinmotion.com
    27 min
  • Why FASCIA Really Matters!
    Still stretching your kids with cerebral palsy and hypertonicity? Well, you might want to listen to Mariana Barreto, a physical therapist and biotensegrity specialist (and owner of We Flow Therapy), explain why feeding the fascia may be more important. Learn about fascia, biotensegrity, segmentation and weight bearing as a new paradigm for treating children with cerebral palsy and other forms of hypertonicity. #biotensegrity #fascia #cerebral palsy #specialneeds #specialneedsparenting #weflowtherapy #pediatricphysicaltherapy #pedicatricoccupationaltherapy
    Want more information? 
    Check out:
    We Flow Therapy
    We Flow Facebook Page
    We Flow Facebook Group
    We Flow Instagram
    We Flow YouTube
    Want to reach Ilana? [email protected] or Special Needs in Motion
    Sponsorships available!
    47 min
  • Development 101: Learning to Crawl

    Crawling is a crucial part of development and learning how to walk, but there is more than one way to help stimulate, challenge and assist new or reticent crawlers. Help your children and clients get off the ground and learn to crawl. An important milestone in a child’s development. This is part 3 of this series called Development 101. 

    Special Needs in Motion

    Want to sponsor or have questions? [email protected]

    #crawling, #learntocrawl, #pediatricphysicaltherapy #occupationaltherapy #earlyintervention #developmentaldelays #specianeeds #specialneedsinmotion #specialneedsparenting 

    13 min
  • Telehealth or Homehealth Tips During Covid-19
    Whether you are using telehealth or going into clients homes for home health here are a few tips that might help make it easier for you and your clients. Thank you for listening sharing and reviewing these podcasts so more listeners can find them. Stay healthy and happy! Specialneedsinmotion.com
    10 min
  • Get Out of the Box! A Journey with Chaya Gottesman, occupational therapist extraordinaire!
    Out of the box thinking, handwriting, whole body learning, lessons from the dark side and how Chaya became the exceptional OT we know. This interview with Chaya Gottesman is fun, entertaining, enjoying and enlightening. Learn about how Chaya became an occupational therapist, how she loves an out of the box thinker, the importance of creative out of the box thinking and why handwriting is so important for all ages (the whole body handwriting approach)!   Want more on Chaya? You can reach her at Sensaton New York. 
    Want to say hi, sponsor a podcast or need some great therapy tools? Special Needs in Motion is where I can be found! [email protected]. Sending you a beautiful day! Let's get moving!
    46 min
  • Foundations, Funding and Fun! An Interview with a Special Needs Mom
    Perhaps you met Camille Sutton Brown a few episodes back? She is a dynamic special needs mom who loves to share her experiences with therapists and other parents. In this episode Camille  will share her insights and experiences with some local (Atlanta) and national non profit organizations that are impacting the lives of children with special needs. Whether you live in Atlanta or elsewhere, this episode may help you find what you need for that special child in your life.  
    Please review and share so we can grow! Want to sponsor an episode? [email protected] 
    Links for this episode: 
    Kyle Pease Foundation 
    Lekotek of Georgia 
    Focus Camp 
    Twin Lakes 
    The Friendship Circle 
    Fodac 
    Andees Army 
    Brain and Spinal Injury Trust Fund Commission 
    Bobby Dodd Institute 
    Variety 
    Santas Little Helpers 
    Songs for Kids 
    Miracle League 
    Best Buddies 
    Tim Tebow Foundation 
    Make a Wish
    31 min
  • Development 101: Rolling Along

    Learn how to help your kids roll! Might seem simple but for some it’s not. Great for therapists, parents and early childhood educators. Learn about trunk dissociation, Torticollis, plagiocephaly and rolling strategies. 

    Questions? Want to sponsor? www.specialneedsinmotion.com, [email protected]. #pediatricphysicaltherapy #occupationaltherapy #learntoroll #specialneedsparenting #earlyintervention #downsyndrome #cerebralpalsy

    13 min
  • Laugh Out Loud! Bringing Laughter to Your Practice

    Listen as Rachel Siegelman, the Laughter Champion at the Laughter Habit teaches us how to laugh, why to laugh, when to laugh and why we need to practice laughter. Tips for helping your kids laugh along too! Check out The Laughter Habit (youtube), The Laughter Habit (facebook) for more information. Also don't forget to comment, like, review and share!! We are growing but need your help! What to contact us? Would you like to sponsor an episode? Have a question?: [email protected]. Please review and share so we can grow! #pediatricphysicaltherapy #specialneeds #specialneedsparenting

    27 min

About Special Needs in Motion

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Move, Go, Walk, and Flow! Let's learn how to help children with special needs function at their best! With 32 years of special needs, physical therapy and product innovation experience, Ilana…