by Kaili Ets | Apr 28, 2023 | Baby Development, Mom & Baby Classes, Pediatric Therapists, Post-natal baby classes
Are you wondering how to run mom and baby classes? Perhaps you are dreaming about them (and have been for a while), but just haven’t taken the plunge! I have been there! The vision, the planning, then the overwhelm. Wondering how to put all your knowledge as a...
by Kaili Ets | Nov 23, 2021 | Pediatric Therapists, Sensory Processing
In my blog last month, I introduced the concept of the sensory systems and talked about how we actually have 8 senses (rather than the 5 that most of us know about). I figured it would be pertinent to do a ‘part 2’, to chat more about what exactly sensory processing...
by Kaili Ets | Oct 19, 2021 | Baby Development, Baby Sleep, Pediatric Therapists, Post-Partum, Sensory Processing
Have you ever heard a story like this? Baby Amanda is 10 months old and has a really hard time calming down in the evenings, especially settling to sleep. Mom has been doing what works… bouncing her to sleep her every night. But! Sometimes it takes 2...
by Kaili Ets | Sep 21, 2021 | Baby Development, Baby Sleep, Pediatric Therapists, Post-Partum, Sleep Without Sleep Training
I work with many families who find it difficult to normalize naps with their babies. When nap time comes, the baby is crying and/or refusing to sleep. Or, they can’t seem to find the right time for naps. Is it too close to bedtime? Too far away from bedtime? Honestly,...
by Kaili Ets | Aug 30, 2021 | Baby Development, Baby Sleep, Pediatric Therapists, Post-Partum, Sensory Processing, Sleep Without Sleep Training
(Hint: No, it does not!!) Swaddling has become a bit of a controversial topic these days. Some people and professionals are still using and recommending this age-old practice, and some have done a 180 and turned completely against it. Historically, swaddling has...
by Kaili Ets | Jul 14, 2020 | Baby Development, Fussy Baby, Mom & Baby Classes, Motor Milestones, Pediatric Therapists, Post-Partum
Tummy time seems like such a simple concept. You watchfully place your baby on their belly to spend some time wiggling and playing on their tummy. But then you try it… And, you find out that it isn’t as fun as it originally sounded. Instead you are left...
