Meeting a Growing Need This year, ERI will hold its inaugural virtual Birth to Three Conference scheduled for April 4 and 5, 2024. After years of research and analyzing therapists educational needs, ERI determined there was a learning gap when it comes to therapists who work with the birth to three population. Building off of… Read more »
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Holly Schifsky is Presenting in Dallas, TX on April 27 and 28
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity in Dallas, Texas! Don’t miss this opportunity to learn in-person with ERI faculty and neonatal expert Holly Schifsky, OTR/L, CNT, NTMTC, CBIS. Holly will be presenting her popular course, Baby Beats and Breaths: Therapeutic Interventions for the Premature Infant with Cardiopulmonary Compromise, at Children’s Health Specialty Center at Cityville Southwestern Medical District in… Read more »
Understanding Sensory Processing and Feeding Issues: A Guide for Educators and Therapists
Feeding difficulties in children — particularly those intertwined with sensory processing — come with a few hurdles. For example, parents might find encouraging their children to eat nutritious foods challenging. Children with sensory processing disorders might avoid certain textures, such as mushy foods like mashed potatoes or foods at specific temperatures, like hot soup. Understanding and addressing these sensory… Read more »
Supporting Executive Functioning in Students
Executive functioning is an essential skill for students to develop. We aren’t born with these skills, so children need to learn them at different life stages. The most common way for children to learn executive functioning is at school, but for some students, building executive functioning skills can prove more challenging. School-based therapists can support… Read more »
ERI Offers Two Scholarships to Attend New Birth to Three Conference
Announcing Our New Birth to Three Conference ERI is excited to kick-off its inaugural Birth to Three Conference scheduled for April 4 and 5, 2024. This virtual conference is geared towards OTs, PTs, SLPs, Special Educators, Assistants and more who work in a variety of pediatric settings including early intervention, hospital inpatient and outpatient, outpatient… Read more »