For every 35 children you meet in New Jersey, odds say that one child will have an autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This is according to a 2021 report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And if you’re a parent to a kid with ASD, providing them speech and pediatric occupational therapy in NJ […]

If you are observant, some children would frequently say “no” to what their parents (or other adults in their surroundings) ask of them. Sentences like “No, I don’t want to do it” or “No, I find it too hard to do” are a staple in their conversations. In science, this condition is called Pathological Demand […]

So much of your child’s success in school relies on their development of solid reading comprehension skills. This is a challenge for many parents, though, and even moreso for parents of special needs kids. There are a few unique sets of hurdles you’ll face throughout your child’s school career, but luckily there are special resources […]

When kids are learning to talk, they often mispronounce words and we all think it’s cute. Just like children have to build up their muscles to walk, they need to develop oral muscles that are used in speaking. In many cases, the weaknesses with word pronunciation that we hear get resolved without intervention because children […]

As a parent or caregiver, you are probably well aware of the overabundance of sugary treats kids are potentially exposed to each day. From sodas to cakes and candies, sugar is a top ingredient in many of the things children consume daily. There are several things you can do to help kids have healthy smiles […]

Radiesse filler is a revolutionary, state-of-the-art injectable treatment that has recently received additional approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for hand augmentation. This non-surgical procedure can treat volume loss in the dorsum of the hands and rejuvenate their appearance via reduction of wrinkles and folds. This dermal filler has been popular for […]

For years, eyelid surgery has been a popular plastic surgery up until about years ago. Oculoplastic surgeons now recognize the eyebrow lift can be done less invasively than a full procedure like blepharoplasty. Most surgeons see that the eyelid, brow and forehead are all connected, so anyone looking to gain a more youthful appearance must […]

Lets say you’re attending a parent-teacher conference, and the teacher tells you that your child might have a problem with a particular language or speech skill. Or maybe when you talk to your child, you notice stuttering. Is it possible for your child to have a problem? What should you do? In such instances, it […]

It is actually possible to embrace your aging skin more gracefully when you leverage your own blood cells to smooth out those age lines and creases. Inside you is the power to regenerate and heal all your body tissues. Stem cells do this for you every day of your life. Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Facial Rejuvenation […]

Whether you’re 30 and are starting to see the beginnings of wrinkles or 55 and already have them full blown, looking for ways to reduce wrinkles is probably on your agenda. But many of us are already losing the wrinkle battle, feeling helpless as the glow of youth fades out. Many believe that aging skin […]