Give Me a Reason to Communicate
A little motivation goes a long way! When a child is motivated to ask for something, we can use that opportunity to teach them a more efficient and effective way...
Support for My Best Life While Social Distancing
These last few weeks of social distancing haven’t been easy for a guy who has to get people to help him with everything in his life from the time I...
A message to Grandview families from Lorraine Sunstrum-Mann, CEO of Grandview Children’s Centre
As announced by Premier Ford Thursday, the province is gradually permitting services delivered by health professionals to resume as long as health and safety preconditions are met. As part of...
Infant Hearing Program
Overview Infant Hearing services are provided at Grandview Kids as a partner with Markham Stouffville Hospital which is the lead agency for the Tri-Regional Infant Hearing Program. The Infant Hearing...
Service Navigation
What is Service Navigation? Service Navigation works together in collaboration with families and professionals by supporting the referral process to access Grandview Kids services. Our team connects clients and families...
Ways to Incorporate Occupational Therapy Into Daily Routines/Tasks at Home
Hand strengthening and grasp Bath time Squeezing sponges or wringing out washcloth during bathPlaying with squirt toys at bath time Housekeeping Squeezing spray bottles to help water plants or clean...
Nursing Week 2020 and a Message from Grandview Kids CEO
The College of Nurses wrote to nurses across Ontario this week: It’s a special year for nurses around the world, with May 12 marking 200 years since the birth of...
A Reading Experience
Written by Grandview Kids Speech-Language Therapy Assistant, Kelly Sharing a book with a preschooler might be a short activity and that’s OK! Keep these tips in mind while nurturing...
Joy the Robot
Upon any of your visits to Grandview within the last year, you may have seen a little blue and white robot zooming around our Children’s Centre, and thought to yourself...
Changing Questions Into Comments
As parents, we often want to get as MUCH language out of our kids as possible. Asking lots of questions seems like a natural way to get them to talk,...
