The CI Therapies Podcast

Community Resources and Family Support at CI

Rebecca Devereaux, CI’s very own Family Support Liaison is on the Podcast this month! Through her work Rebecca has gained extensive knowledge about the wonderful resources and organizations in Dane and Marathon Counties which she discusses in the episode. If you’re curious about what’s available in our community including, parent support groups, alternative therapies or adult transition resources this episode is for you!    Highlighted Resources Children's Resource Center - South [https://crcsouth.waisman.wisc.edu/] Well Badger Resource Center [https://www.wellbadger.org/s/?language=en_US]   IEP and Special Education Support Wisconsin Facets [https://wifacets.org/] Disability Rights Wisconsin [https://disabilityrightswi.org/]   Adult Transition Resources CRC's page to go to for all things transition, including Transition Talk Tuesdays (for educators, family members, school nurses, county workers, medical workers, social workers — anyone interacting with helping teens move to adult life), the WAuTD grant project, and a resources page full of resources upon resources! https://integratedtransition.waisman.wisc.edu [https://integratedtransition.waisman.wisc.edu/]   Sign up here [https://uwmadison.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_b1a016H69hwbxd4]for emails from The Wisconsin Autism Transition Demonstration Project (WAuTD) to find out about upcoming transition trainings, workshops, events, articles, webinars, and website.   Follow us on social!  Instagram: www.instagram.com/citherapy/ [http://www.instagram.com/citherapy/] Facebook:www.facebook.com/CItherapy/ [http://www.facebook.com/CItherapy/]   Be sure to subscribe so you never miss a new episode!

Psychological Testing for Kids

On this month's episode of The CI Therapies Podcast, Dr. Margaret Fitts, clinical psychologist, returns to discuss psychological testing for kids. Dr. Fitts describes what psychological testing is, what the process entails and who may be a good candidate. If you're interested in gaining insight into the testing process and getting answers to many related frequently asked questions, you won't want to miss this episode!   Follow us on social!  Instagram: www.instagram.com/citherapy/ [http://www.instagram.com/citherapy/] Facebook:www.facebook.com/CItherapy/ [http://www.facebook.com/CItherapy/]   Be sure to subscribe so you never miss a new episode!

Toe Walking & The Role of PT

Physical therapist, George Nunn joins us on the podcast to discuss toe walking in kids.  George brings his expertise and the latest research insights on the topic. We’ll explore what toe walking is, some of the potential causes behind it, how it can impact a child’s development, and most importantly, how physical therapists can help. You won’t want to miss this episode full of insights and practical advice.    Follow us on social!  Instagram: www.instagram.com/citherapy/ [http://www.instagram.com/citherapy/] Facebook:www.facebook.com/CItherapy/ [http://www.facebook.com/CItherapy/]   Be sure to subscribe so you never miss a new episode!

Travel Tips

The holiday season is fast approaching, which means many families are gearing up for travel! CI's very own OT Hannah Henrickson and Speech-Pathologist Rachel Triller are on the podcast today and we’re diving into practical tips to make your holiday travels smoother. Tune in for some of our favorite ideas to get the kiddos prepared for travel, sensory strategies and toy recommendations. We hope these ideas make the journey and holiday season more enjoyable for everyone!   Resources mentioned in today's episode: Alaska Airlines "Fly For All" App [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/fly-for-all-alaska-airlines/id1455678074] TSA Cares Program  [https://www.tsa.gov/travel/tsa-cares] Books: Epic! Scaredy Monster Rides a Plane [https://www.getepic.com/] Curious George Takes a Trip [https://www.amazon.com/Curious-George-Takes-Trip-Reader/dp/0618884033/ref=sr_1_1?crid=35P1K4AUKEXC2&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.ph4SUlHOB5XCBgeESMnHCJWGzVt9pjDt5kfRyZArb2FLry2SjATuXcvdh05dc6WtPf05cSPAQ6A4-SFGy04ot7T0lf1cd20TkUfFvXB0u3UT8lZ-wMDJJFvdbf5gEmw_NdiuCBmp0KGPgOHxW7Tw8DleY9LRNmt8p5sRKJKjR0y2PV1A6H0Re_-QBwVEcWlWCym6JPk7phhQhu_mei7BGuskHnn3tc0sg0ZXOnLCL6U.Y-OJZsHZgFp7qLe7OTimEOcxqsZK15dsC6IHTZ0sVAw&dib_tag=se&keywords=curious+george+takes+a+vacation&qid=1762199832&sprefix=curious+george+takes+a+vacation%2Caps%2C188&sr=8-1] Maisy Goes on a Plane [https://www.amazon.com/Maisy-Goes-Plane-First-Experiences/dp/0763697915/ref=sr_1_1?crid=16T16SYVV18VP&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.ENOrHdI4i0o5O9yAq3Ck5GTfCxZgaWsB9pm5xjiDr-5kdXzHsktGCtwxiaW3J3ta5JyBDUDchguoCjDwGJYB0tGsCvxhIXsbbarkTi2CE8lXHUVMwgbvb7o2BNZu3j7MC7bZZYNYgsM3IFkQWRix8iDN3lAYOxSXw2dsb4o3EW1B9HnxU7IeRubi_jmoGjfuh31q2CTAejNEOyyoEY8O8PxPH4owT1q_AJZC0UqgvFw.rT6lnpG4qyd86szIOHUQujjTyoAfwcZDY8ZYWmQbiJM&dib_tag=se&keywords=Maisy+goes+on+a+plane&qid=1762199901&sprefix=maisy+goes+on+a+plan%2Caps%2C211&sr=8-1] Follow us on social!  Instagram: www.instagram.com/citherapy/ [http://www.instagram.com/citherapy/] Facebook:www.facebook.com/CItherapy/ [http://www.facebook.com/CItherapy/]   Be sure to subscribe so you never miss a new episode!

Helpful Hints for Halloween

While Halloween is a spooktacular time of year that can be fun and exciting, it also brings plenty of challenges for many. The CI East Middleton Team is on the podcast to share some strategies that can help the holiday go smoother for you and your child! For even more suggestions, check out our blog "Halloween Tips and Tricks [https://www.citherapies.com/blog/halloween-tips-and-tricks/]". Be sure to subscribe so you never miss a new episode! Follow us on social!  Instagram: www.instagram.com/citherapy/ [http://www.instagram.com/citherapy/] Facebook:www.facebook.com/CItherapy/ [http://www.facebook.com/CItherapy/]