Michele DiCristoforo Joins Our Team
We’re excited to announce that we have a new Occupational Therapist working with us! Michele is a seasoned pediatric OT possessing 13 years of experience and a Masters Degree in Education. We’re...
View ArticleRegister for Upcoming PROMPT Therapy Training Classes
If you’re interested in learning the PROMPT Therapy technique or you’re ready to better your skills as a PROMPT Therapist, be sure to register for the Introduction to PROMPT or Bridging PROMPT classes...
View ArticleHelp Them Bring Her Home
Our wonderful clients, Craig & Viviane Martini, need your help. You have a chance to help them bring home their third child from Eastern Europe by bidding on any of the 33 items available in their...
View ArticleMeet and Greet Our New Occupational Therapist Michele DiCristoforo
Come join us in welcoming our newest team member and Occupational Therapist, Michele DiCristoforo. We are very excited to be offering Occupational Therapy services and can’t wait for you to meet her!...
View ArticleTop 10 Things About the “Speak for Yourself” App
I recently found a great new AAC app called “Speak for Yourself”, and I’m loving it! I thought I would share the top ten reasons it is such a great AAC app. To say ANY word in speak for yourself you...
View Article5 Things to Think About When Choosing an AAC App
There are many AAC (augmentation and alternative communication) applications out there to choose from these days making communication more accessible than it ever has been before. However, with so many...
View Article2014 Walk Now for Autism Speaks: Cincinnati
We’re excited to participate in the 2014 Walk Now for Autism Speaks! We hope you’ll join us for this fun filled, family event! When: Saturday, May 17th, 2014 Where: Coney Island Amusement Park...
View ArticleBubble Bash 5k — Fundraiser
Building Blocks for Kids is having their 8th Annual 5K Event! This year’s event will be a little different than in past years—it will be a Bubble Bash! It’s a non-timed, 5K run, walk, roll, skip or...
View ArticleSummer Therapy Camp with a Zoo Theme
Come join us for a fun summer therapy camp to work on social skills as well as OT and language needs. Summer camp will be conducted by our certified OT and SLP and participants will learn and play as...
View ArticlePros and Cons of the Proloquo2Go AAC App
There are many AAC devices and apps out in the market now to choose from. It can be overwhelming to decide what might be the best for a particular person. I recently completed the online training for...
View ArticleOccupational Therapist, Carly Starnes, has joined our team!
We are very excited to announce that Occupational Therapist, Carly Starnes, has joined our team! Carly is a tremendous asset to S.M.I.LE.S. and will be as well to each of our clients. She’s incredibly...
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