Ascending Sprouts Pediatric Therapy

12/05/2023

With the holidays approaching, we are getting lots of questions about toy recommendations. Check out our most recent blog post for items to add to your shopping lists!

*Click the names of the toys to purchase on Amazon. Spinning Stacking Toy Utilize speech/verbal routines to elicit language: Stack the rings, model "ready...set...go!" and flip the toy to have the rings fall off. Use an expectant pause before saying "go" to give your child a chance to fill in the wo...

01/20/2022

We are so excited to announce that we will be holding social language groups for our infants and toddlers in Lincoln Park/Goldcoast.

Address is 1535 N Dayton!

Inquire via phone or email.

01/12/2022

🚨Attention!!🚨 We have something exciting coming. Caregivers with little ones, stay on the lookout for an announcement about something fun coming to the Old Town/Gold Coast area soon!

01/08/2022

Welcome to the first installment of our "Milestones Series!" Here are some things to expect with your baby between 0-1 month, as well as suggestions of what to do to stimulate cognitive and language skills.

Link below to our current blog post to read more:
https://www.asptherapies.com/post/milestones-series-0-1-month

12/04/2021

As Early Intervention Therapists, we often see parents purchasing high-tech toys with tons of buttons, sounds, lights, etc. What's our opinion? We encourage the "less is more" mentality. Simple toys encourage your child to engage in pretend play, produce sound effects themselves, and makes it easier for your child to pay attention to what you are modeling for them. Yes, it's okay for your child to have toys that play music and light up so that they are entertained independently, but when expecting them to pay attention to your models and encouraging communication - avoid them. Links to recommended toys on our blog post below:

https://www.asptherapies.com/post/did-someone-say-christmas-toys

12/04/2021