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05.05.2025
Orthotics and Bracing Help Kids Thrive
When it comes to supporting children with mobility, balance, or musculoskeletal challenges, orthotics and bracing can make a world of difference. These can be custom or prefabricated. The type and design will support, align, and enhance movement for kids who may have difficulty walking, standing, or participating in daily activities due to various conditions. Whether
orthotics and bracing help kids
04.21.2025
Aphasia Communication Strategies
Aphasia is a communication disorder that impairs a person’s ability to speak, understand, read and write. It varies in severity and effects each person differently. A stroke, head injury, or brain tumor is usually the cause of aphasia. The most debilitating characteristic of aphasia is that it impairs one’s ability to communicate which in turn
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04.07.2025
Adaptive Equipment: Game Changing Tools for Kids
Every child deserves the opportunity to explore, learn, and engage with the world around them. For children with disabilities or movement challenges, adaptive equipment can be life-changing. These tools allow kids to walk, play, and participate in daily activities with greater ease. From walkers to specialized seating, adaptive equipment helps bridge the gap between ability
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05.12.2025
How Therapies Work Together
Recently, a client mentioned that she couldn’t believe she actually felt grateful for the difficulty she had experienced with her child’s toileting issues because it led them to occupational therapy (OT). She was grateful because, through the therapy process, OT was able to address a multitude of additional developmental concerns the family had. Along with
how therapies work together
04.28.2025
Myths about Pediatric Physical Therapy (and the Truth!)
Pediatric physical therapy (PT) is essential for many children, helping them build strength, coordination, and mobility. However, there are many misconceptions and myths about pediatric physical therapy and who it helps. These myths can prevent parents from seeking care when their child truly needs it. Let’s debunk some of the most common ones! Myth #1:
myths about pediatric physical therapy
04.14.2025
Development of Vision
The development of vision, or how we perceive and interpret visual stimuli, is a complex process that unfolds over time. Vision development occurs both during early infancy and throughout childhood. Here’s a breakdown of how vision develops: Prenatal Development of Vision Weeks 4-6: The basic structure of the eyes starts forming early in fetal development.
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