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Children and teens with ADHD, learning disabilities or certain related disorders benefit enormously from occupational therapy. But since a trained occupational therapist is not always accessible. Here are 6 OT-honed tools that parents can use at home. Occupational therapists help children and teens with attention deficit disorder (ADHD or ADD), sensory processing disorder, or other […]

There are considerable advantages when undergoing pediatric physical therapy that may not only benefit a child physically but mentally too. Physical therapy helps children learn to successfully and independently perform gross motor skills and functional mobility skills. As a child begins to successfully develop these skills. It creates a greater form of independence that helps […]

You wake up, check your phone, eat some breakfast, make and pack some lunches, button your shirt or blouse, zip your pants, brush your teeth, comb your hair, pull on some socks, tie your shoelaces, turn the car key. Many things we do each day require fine motor skills. It’s easy to take them for granted and forget how […]

Speech therapy is thought of as the avenue to help teach children how to say their speech sounds correctly. However, speech therapy goes way beyond just teaching speech!! And, way beyond just teaching children! Speech therapy consists of techniques and activities aimed at improving overall communication by addressing delays and disorders in expressive/receptive language, articulation, oral […]

There are considerable advantages when undergoing pediatric physical therapy that may not only benefit a child physically but mentally too. Physical therapy helps children learn to successfully and independently perform gross motor skills and functional mobility skills. As a child begins to successfully develop these skills. It creates a greater form of independence that helps […]