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When Birth Doesn't Go As Planned : Rowan's Birth Story
When Birth Doesn't Go As Planned : Rowan's Birth Story

All the classes, best birth plans and best support people can't prepare you for a birth that takes some turns...here's the story of Rowan's unpredictable arrival and the lessons it taught me. 

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Rachel ColeyJune 3, 2015
Mommy Guilt and Daddy Guilt : How To Stop Beating Ourselves Up!
Mommy Guilt and Daddy Guilt : How To Stop Beating Ourselves Up!

Understanding the helpful and unhelpful aspects of parenting guilt and learning to let go of it. 

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Rachel ColeyJune 1, 2015
Is W-Sitting Bad For Child Development?
Is W-Sitting Bad For Child Development?

Parents often ask about W-sitting and if it's bad for development. Here's this OT Mommy's perspective on W-sitting.

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Rachel ColeyMay 28, 2015Milestones
12 Simple Tunnel Games For Babies, Toddlers And Preschoolers
12 Simple Tunnel Games For Babies, Toddlers And Preschoolers

If you think play tunnels are just for crawling through, think again! Keep your baby, toddler or preschooler busy and learning with these simple tunnel games. 

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Rachel ColeyMay 24, 2015
6 Big Benefits of Letting Your Baby Feed Himself
6 Big Benefits of Letting Your Baby Feed Himself

A guest post on the benefits of promoting early self-feeding skills.

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Rachel ColeyMay 21, 2015Feeding
Choosing The Best Toys For Baby: Tips From A Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Choosing The Best Toys For Baby: Tips From A Pediatric Occupational Therapist

As parents, we want what's best for our kids. So how do you make sure that the toys that fill your home are best for baby's development and learning? Here are some tips.

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Rachel ColeyMay 17, 2015Milestones
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👶 Crawling 👶 You may have heard that “Crawling isn’t an important milestone,” but let’s reframe that a bit. Crawling is a motor milestone of the first year that not all babies master or master in the same way.  Some babies s
⛑ Head Flattening ⛑ More and more parents are noticing that their baby has a flat spot forming on the back of their head. In fact, some research suggests that close to 50% of babies have head flattening - which means if you notice some irregularity i
I’m letting you in on what learning-to-write experts (pediatric Occupational Therapists) know about supporting early writing skills. What’s on this list might surprise you because it includes activities that don’t directly appear re
🍴 Teaching Baby To Feed Themself 🍴 Let's talk about why it's worth the mess & how to start today. It's easy to get so focused on what foods you give your baby and overlook the importance of how your baby eats. That is, of course, until problems
👶 Sibling Play 👶 You might be over the moon about your precious new baby, but your first-born has been demoted from being the star of the show to playing second fiddle to a tiny poop machine that can’t even smile or talk. While you're making
😴 Safe Sleep 😴 As an exhausted new parent you’re likely so desperate for sleep (or as an expectant parent worried that your new baby won't sleep) that you're willing to overlook a $160+ price tag on a sleep solution in exchange for some quali
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