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Is Your Child's Development On Track?

 

Take a peek at our Fine & Gross Motor Milestone inventory to see if your child is developing on schedule.

How does Sensory Integration affect development?

 

View our Sensory Integration pyramid hierarchy to learn more.

 

 

Pediatric Occupational Therapy:

Occupational Therapists help children to function in their "occupations" or "life roles".  For children this refers to their ability to use their bodies to play and achieve developmental gross and fine motor skills.  These skills are essential for academic readiness and achievement in the older child.  

   

Does your child have a weakness in the following?:

If so, they may benefit from occupational therapy.  

 

bulletSensory Processing or Sensory Integration
bulletLow Muscle Tone/Floppy Arms or Legs
bulletAfraid of Movement, Swings or Slides
bulletOver-reacts/Aversion to Light Touch
bulletDecreased Muscle Strength/Stability
bulletDecreased Attention Span/Focus
bulletHyperactive or High Arousal
bulletDifficulty Motor Planning/Praxis
bulletBalance Issues/Clumsy Gait
bulletImmature Play Skills
bulletGross Motor Delays
bulletFine Motor Delays
bulletImproper Pencil Grip
bulletMessy or Illegible Handwriting
bulletImpaired Bilateral Coordination
bulletTrouble with Eye-Hand Coordination

 

Seek the guidance and assessment of a professional occupational therapist if you suspect your child needs therapy to support their development.

 

View our screening, evaluations and consultations options at our Services page.  

 
   
 

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