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Pediatric OCcupational TherAPY
What is Pediatric Occupational Therapy?
What is Pediatric Occupational Therapy?
What is Pediatric Occupational Therapy?
Pediatric occupational therapy helps children develop the skills they need for everyday activities—like playing, dressing, writing, and interacting with others. Therapists work with children who have developmental delays, sensory challenges, or physical and emotional difficulties to improve their independence and confidence in daily life
Pediatric occupational therapy helps children develop the skills they need for everyday activities—like playing, dressing, writing, and interacting with others. Therapists work with children who have developmental delays, sensory challenges, or physical and emotional difficulties to improve their independence and confidence in daily life. Whether it's improving fine motor skills, focus, or self-care abilities, OT empowers your child to reach their full potential.
Areas of concern may include:
What is Pediatric Occupational Therapy?
What is Pediatric Occupational Therapy?
- Self-care skills (dressing, bathing, toileting, and tooth brushing)
- Executive functioning skills
- Fine motor coordination
- Handwriting
- Visual perception (the ability to make sense of what we see)
- Visual motor Integration (eye-hand coordination
- Sensory processing differences or difficulties
- Play and social interaction
- Motor planning
Pediatric Physical Therapy
What is Pediatric Physical Therapy?
Pediatric physical therapy helps children build strength, balance, coordination, and mobility so they can reach important developmental milestones. Whether your child is recovering from an injury, has a medical condition, or just needs help with movement skills, physical therapy offers personalized care to support their growth, independence, and overall well-being
Areas of concern may include
- Walking and/or general mobility
- Toe walking
- Muscle strength and endurance
- Increased or low muscle tone
- Limitations in range of motion
- Balance
- Motor planning and coordination difficulties
- Skeletal growth, alignment and integrity
- Developmental delays in gross motor skills (rolling, sitting, crawling, etc.)
- Torticollis and Plagiocephaly. We offer a v
- Walking and/or general mobility
- Toe walking
- Muscle strength and endurance
- Increased or low muscle tone
- Limitations in range of motion
- Balance
- Motor planning and coordination difficulties
- Skeletal growth, alignment and integrity
- Developmental delays in gross motor skills (rolling, sitting, crawling, etc.)
- Torticollis and Plagiocephaly. We offer a variety of services to meet the needs of our clients, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and injury prevention programs. We also offer specialized programs for athletes and seniors.
Dynamic Movement Intervention
DMI is a therapeutic technique used to treat children with motor delays by improving automatic postural repsonses and promoting progress towards developmental milestones.
Treatment Approaches may include:
- Sensory Integration/Sensory Diet
- NDT (neurodevelopment treatment)
- Strengthening/coordination training
- Neuromuscular Re-education for balance and proprioception
- Handwriting programs
- ADL (activities of daily living) training
- Adaptive equipment and or environmental modifications
- Community Intergration
- Aquatic Therapy
- Vibration Plate
- Sensory Based feeding therapy
- Home programs/parent training
- Funtional Electrical Stimulation
- Dynamic Movement Intervention (Intro Level B certified)