Pediatric Occupational Therapy

Helping Your Child Build Skills & Confidence

By participating in occupational therapy, your child can develop important skills and build their self-confidence. Our caring professionals utilize occupational therapy along with fun play based activities to assist children in overcoming obstacles they may be facing.

How Occupational Therapy Supports Your Child’s Growth

Occupational therapy helps your child reach his or her fullest potential by increasing abilities in everyday life skills. An occupational therapist works directly with your child to strengthen fine motor abilities, sensory processing, balance and social interactions.

Key Areas We Focus On in Child Occupational Therapy

  • Fine motor and hand skills
  • Sensory processing and balance
  • Self-care and daily routines
  • Social-Emotional and play skills

We adjust our strategies for every child’s individual age and needs.

Occupational Therapy Services

Signs your Child can Benefit from Occupational Therapy Services

  • Frequent trips, falls, or difficulty with coordination, low tone or difficulty remaining seated.
  • Covers ears when overwhelmed, doesn't like certain clothes, can't keep hands to herself.
  • Picky or restrictive eater
  • Difficulty with tasks requiring small hand movements like writing, buttoning clothes, using scissors, or grasping small objects.
  • Struggling to understand social cues, participate in group activities, or form friendships.
  • Difficulty copying from the board or other visual motor skills
  • Struggling with tasks like dressing, bathing and brushing teeth.
  • Difficulty with organization, following instructions, or completing assignments.
  • Difficulty adapting to changes in routine or unexpected situations.
  • Limited imaginative play or difficulty interacting with others during play.
  • Frequent meltdowns, tantrums, or difficulty managing their emotions.
  • Difficulty with impulse control, attention, or following rules.
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How does the process work?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Occupational therapists assist children in learning daily skills. They practice play, self-care, sensory processing and fine motor abilities. Learning is made joyful by the therapist’s easy, play based activities. 

Your child can benefit from occupational therapy services if they have trouble with activities like dressing, feeding, playing, or using tools like crayons, forks or open cups. Watch for challenges in coordination or social interactions. Our occupational therapist can help you assess these needs.

A child may see an occupational therapist to develop skills and confidence. A child lagging behind in developmental milestones can work with an occupational therapist to conquer their challenges with confidence.

Every child is unique. While some children might benefit from longer-term support, others might just require a few sessions. Together, you and our occupational therapist will determine the best course of action for your child.

Early support can be very beneficial. Many children begin learning new skills with the help of occupational therapy. The earlier the intervention, the sooner children will develop the skills they need to be happy and successful

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Get Started with Pediatric Occupational Therapy Today!

Set the foundation for your child's future happiness and success. Schedule a 1:1 occupational therapy session with us. Our caring team is ready to assist your family. Contact us today and let us support your child's journey to growth and confidence.

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