Traveling can be challenging no matter how far you’re going or what method you’re taking. Airports can be particularly overwhelming for children with disabilities, especially children with sensory sensitivities. The […]
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Outpatient Therapy Openings
Are you looking for outpatient therapy for your child? Watson's therapists in Sewickley, PA have openings! Read more about our therapy options and how it may benefit your child and request an appointment today!
Travel Tips for Children with Disabilities
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Art & Autism – Meet “Artism”: a Student-Owned Business
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Seeded with support from the Child Health Association of Sewickley, what started as an idea for a senior project blossomed into a full-blown student-owned and operated business. Meet “Artism”, the […]
Three Reasons to Work at Watson this Summer
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As the seasons move closer to spring and warmer weather approaches, you may find your mind shifting to thoughts of summer. You might also be thinking about your summer employment […]
Footstool Fit for Kids to Prevent Fatigue
When children sit in chairs with their feet dangling for lengthy periods of time, fatigue can set in and affect the whole body. This can lead to interfering behaviors and difficulty maintaining focus. Try the footstool fit strategy for kids to prevent fatigue and help with focus!
Visual Prompts to Help Students with Homework
Is your child always forgetting to bring home their homework, lunchbox, or other items? Visual prompts may help assist in developing independence in routine tasks such as reminders to bring home necessary items for school.