Author: Aimee Ketchum

Dr. Aimee Ketchum is a pediatric occupational therapist and has been working in pediatrics for 20 years. Ketchum works in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at UPMC Pinnacle Hospital and lives in Lancaster, Pennsylvania with her husband and two daughters. Ketchum is also the owner/operator of Aimee’s Babies LLC, a child development company.

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Potty Training the Montessori Way

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Is Your Baby Gifted? Here’s What to Look For

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How to Encourage the Bond Between Dad and Baby During Pregnancy

February 5, 2020

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The More You Hug Your Kids, The More Their Brains Develop

January 31, 2020

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4 Ways to Promote Your Child’s Mental Health

January 15, 2020

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What Really Matters When Playing with Your Child?

December 13, 2019

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Is Being a Working Mom Bad for Child Development?

December 9, 2019

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How to Teach Your Child Creativity

November 29, 2019

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What is Executive Function and Why Should Parents be Paying Attention to It?

November 27, 2019