Since the 1980s, October has been designated as the month to specially raise awareness, celebrate, and elevate the lives and abilities of individuals with Down syndrome. Down syndrome is the most commonly occurring chromosomal condition diagnosed in the United States – Every 1 in about 700 babies are born with Down syndrome! Whether or not […]
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month! Read More »
What are the differences between speech therapy provided by schools versus private practitioners like those at Connect the Dots?
Private Practice vs. School Speech Therapy Read More »
Nightly reading is a great way to spend quality time with your child while also supporting their speech and language development. Children can benefit from being read to starting from just a couple of months old.
Playgrounds can be fun, exciting, and sometimes intimidating for kids and their parents. The playground provides many opportunities for children to play and learn, and almost every part of a playground can be turned into a therapeutic activity for your child. Here are some ways you can turn your next trip to the playground into
Playground Playbook Read More »
We explore how Occupational Therapy can help children with G-tubes achieve greater independence, enhance quality of life, and promote overall health and well-being.
G-Tubes and Oral Feeding with OT Read More »
Make sure your kindergartener is ready for their first day of school by reviewing this checklist of developmental milestones!
Getting Ready for Kindergarten Read More »
An in-toeing gait pattern occurs when a child walks or runs with feet pointing toward each other, rather than with feet pointed forward. This can happen as a result of the rotational alignment of the hip, knee, or foot. Sometimes the strength, mobility, and coordination of the hip musculature can promote a more inward rotation
In-Toeing and Physical Therapy Read More »
Today marks an extraordinary milestone in the journey of Connect The Dots practice – our 10th anniversary! As we take a minute to reflect on this wild ride we are grateful for each and every one of you who have played an integral role in making this dream a reality. The dream started ten years
CTD Celebrates 10 Years! Read More »
Selective mutism is a disorder that impacts a child’s ability to speak and effectively communicate in social settings. Learn more about when speech is appropriate!
Selective Mutism and Speech Therapy Read More »
In our previous blog post, we talked about the importance of tummy time, how much tummy time your baby should be getting, and how to progress tummy time. Now that we have discussed all of the details of tummy time; it is time to discuss how we can make tummy time easier, more enjoyable, and
Mastering Tummy Time: Tips to Make it Fun and Engaging! Read More »
Eugene Clinic:
84 Centennial Loop
Eugene, OR 97401
Phone: (541) 255-2681
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Clinic Hours:
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8:00 to 5:00 Friday
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201 NW 3rd St.
Corvallis, OR 97330
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Fax: (541) 255-3537
Clinic Hours:
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