05 Sep
Best Practices, Clients, Early Intervention, IM Blog, Interactive Metronome, Pediatric, Provider of the Month

Interactive Metronome ® is being presented at: Sound Health: Music and the Mind Shaping our Children’s Lives Through Music Engagement an NIH -KENNEDY CENTER PARTNERSHIP

Interactive Metronome® is being presented at:  Sound Health: Music and the Mind  Shaping our Children's Lives  Through Music Engagement an  NIH -KENNEDY CENTER PARTNERSHIP On Friday, September 7 and Saturday, September 8, 2018, the National Institutes of Health and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, in association with...

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02 Jul
ADD /ADHD, Best Practices, Clients, IM Blog, IM Home, Pediatric

THE HEALING JOURNAL: New Connections in Music Therapy and Audiology

New Connections in Music Therapy and Audiology Kraus, Nina, PhD; White-Schwoch, Travis The Hearing Journal: July 2018 - Volume 71 - Issue 7 - p 44,46 In May 2018, Northwestern University hosted "Music Therapy at the Crossroads," an interdisciplinary conference on the intersections between music therapy, medicine, society, and everyday life. The conference...

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16 May
IM Blog, Research, Science

NEW STUDY IN PRESS! CLAPPING IN TIME PARALLELS LITERACY & CALLS UPON OVERLAPPING NEURAL MECHANISMS IN EARLY READER

"Clapping in time parallels literacy and calls upon overlapping neural mechanisms in early readers" was just accepted by the Ann NY Acad Sci. The data are a strong endorsement of the connection between IM, literacy and underlying biological mechanisms. CLAPPING IN TIME PARALLELS LITERACY & CALLS UPON OVERLAPPING NEURAL MECHANISMS IN...

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19 Mar
Professionals

Neurologists

Neurologists Problems with sensory feedback and integration are generally associated with neurological conditions. Neurological disorders can extend into areas of memory, language/speech, processing, attention, planning and sequencing. Additionally, most disorders that affect balance, coordination, gait and fine motor skills have an underlying neurological origin. Neurologists know that whether they are treating...

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18 Jan
ADD /ADHD, Best Practices, Clients, IM Blog, IM Home, Pediatric

ON THE RADIO: New Orleans Speech and Hearing Center

In this clip, Terry Westerfield of United Way and her guest Lesley Jernigan a Speech and Language Pathologist and COO for the New Orleans Speech and Hearing Center discuss Interactive Metronome and the fascinating  advancements their  clinic  has experienced  since having IM in the New Orleans Speech and Hearing Center. "It's...

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21 Nov
Best Practices, Clients, IM, IM Blog, Pediatric, Sensory Integration/ Sensory Processing Disorder, Success

Are You Reinforcing a Strength or Improving a Weakness with Your IM Training Plan?

Check it out! Amy Vega, MS CCC-SLP and IM's  Clinical Education Director,  Clinical Advisory Board Director and  Clinical Education Administrator shares with us the importance of focusing on a clients strength to impact training outcome. Are You Reinforcing a Strength or Improving a Weakness with Your IM Training Plan? Often, the goal...

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19 Oct
Best Practices, Clients, IM, IM Blog, Pediatric, Sensory Integration/ Sensory Processing Disorder, Success

IM Games Create a Platform for Engagement and Success with Sensory Integration

Check it out! IM is featured in the book "When Kids Fly! Solutions for Children with Sensory Integration Challenges" by Sally Fryer Dietz, PT, CST-D. IM Provider, clinic owner and author Sally Fryer Dietz is a physical therapist, developmental specialist, sensory integration expert, child advocate and mother. As a leading...

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04 Aug
Academic Improvement, Best Practices, CEU Resources, Continuing Education, Early Intervention, General Brain Fitness, IM Blog, IM Home, Interactive Metronome, Learning Disability, Pediatric, Professionals, Sensory Integration/ Sensory Processing Disorder, Success

Check out Dillen Hartley’s Presentation from the Austim, ADHD and SPD Summit!

IM Provider, Course instructor and researcher Dillen Hartley, OTR/L presented at the Autism, ADHD, and Sensory Processing Disorder Summit. He discussed Interactive Metronome Applications for Retraining the Brain in ASD, ADHD and SPD. Dillen graduated from the University of Pretoria, South Africa, school of Occupational Therapy in 1995 and moved to...

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14 Jul
Best Practices, Clients, Early Intervention, IM Blog, Interactive Metronome, Pediatric, Provider of the Month

Meet Our 2017 July Provider of the Month! Stephanie M. Foster

Meet our July 2017 Provider of the Month, Stephanie M. Foster PhD, OTR/L. This accomplished IM Provider, really runs the gamut as far as skills, knowledge and experience. After years of working with clients of all ages and conditions Stephanie decided to open her own practice, called Kid's Work. Her...

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