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How Can I Tell if My Child Is Meeting Their Gross Motor Milestones?
As a parent, you watch and celebrate your child as they learn to crawl, take their first steps, and participate in activities like sports and dance—which all fall under the
How Can Occupational Therapy Help with Sensory Processing Disorder?
Does your child avoid bright lights, loud environments, or certain food textures? Or do they seek sensations in their surroundings, such as feeling adrenaline rushes when jumping on a trampoline,
Why Does My Child Walk on Their Toes and What Can I Do About It?
Are you noticing that your child is older than 2 years and still walking on their toes, rather than taking heel-to-toe steps? There are a few ways to interpret this.
What Are the Signs That My Child May Have Fine Motor Delays?
Does your child struggle to use eating utensils while self-feeding during mealtimes? Or do they face challenges while trying to color pictures or write their name? If you see patterns
How Can I Help My Child Improve Their Fine Motor Skills at Home
As a parent or caregiver, you want your child to thrive — and you will likely do whatever you can to help them grow toward that. So, when you notice
What Are Fine Motor Skills and Why Are They Important for My Child?
From birth through adolescence, your child learns tiny, calculated muscle movements for navigating daily activities, enjoying hobbies, interacting with surroundings, and maneuvering various situations. Your child will discover how to
Simple Ways to Help Your Child Stay Active and Healthy
Is your child barely getting off the couch? Many parents wonder how much activity their child really needs, or how to encourage healthy movement when their child is constantly on
How Pediatric Therapy Can Help with Sensory Processing Challenges
Does your child meltdown at loud sounds, refuse to wear socks, or seem to crush everything in sight? You might be wondering, “is my child just sensitive, or is this
Is Your Child Too Young for Pediatric Therapy?
Have you ever wondered if your child is just a late bloomer, or if it’s actually time to get help? Have you been concerned that your child is too young
Is Sensory Sensitivity Making It Hard for Your Child to Eat?
Do you have kids that often gag on certain textures, avoid entire food groups, let their food go cold at the table, don’t like their food touching, or have meltdowns
How Pediatric Therapy Can Help with Learning Struggles
As a parent, you know your child is smart. But then they struggle with focus or they get frustrated when they’re learning something new. But they struggle to focus, get
Boost Your Child’s Development with These Fun Games
Every parent wants their child to grow, learn, and thrive. But did you know that playtime can actually help your child achieve their developmental milestones faster? I’m Lisa Tarr, I’m