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Summer Camps 2016

May 6, 2016 by ITA Staff

Looking for a summer camp for your child(ren) to attend? After many inquiries from parents, we have compiled a list of programs in the surrounding area and provided a link […]

Filed Under: Resources Tagged With: adhd, autism, behavioral issues, camps, children, kids, social issues, social language skills, special needs, speech, summer camps

Dance/Movement Therapy Q and A

August 18, 2015 by ITA Staff

  By former ITA Dance/Movement Therapist Deanna Roberts Q: What is Dance/movement therapy (DMT)? A: The American Dance Therapy Association defines DMT as the following: “Dance/movement therapy is the psychotherapeutic […]

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: adhd, ADTA, American Dance Therapy Association, autism, counseling, dance movement therapy, DMT, health, holistic, impairment, information, mood disorder, movement, psychotherapy, spatial, therapy

Early Childhood

August 17, 2015 by ITAChicago

Early Childhood consists of the first five years of a child’s life.  During this critical time a child learns through relationships with his/her surroundings, creating the basis for all subsequent […]

Filed Under: Glossary Tagged With: ADD, adhd, anxiety, autism, depression, neglect, physical abuse, psychological abuse, sexual abuse, trauma

Developmental Disabilities

August 17, 2015 by ITAChicago

All children display behaviors which can be difficult to manage at some point in time.  Parents are challenged to understand why certain behaviors manifest and struggle to help a distressed […]

Filed Under: Glossary Tagged With: adhd, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum disorder, communication disorder, developmental coordination disorder, developmental disabilities, intellectual disability (intellectual developmental disability, stereotypic movement disorder, tic disorders

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