Neurodevelopmental Movement Therapy Neurodevelopmental Movement Therapy involves using distinctive movements with children that stimulate their nervous system and at the same time provide them with a sense of calm. This therapy consists of movements patterned after what babies often do in the womb and during their early infancy stage. These automatic, innate movements help develop: a child’s foundation for sensory processing, …

Parent Coaching Just like there are all kinds of kids, we all need to remember that children develop at different rates and no one child is exactly like any other. And for parents, having an idea of what to expect during typical child development makes parenting much more enjoyable and rewarding. Our parent coaching will help you develop your own …

Social Skills Training Social Skills Training helps children gain important social skills for life effectiveness, including the ability to develop and maintain positive relationships, knowing how to behave ethically, and how to handle challenging situations positively. There are specific skills that enable children to function and participate in daily activities, such as learning, playing, joining social situations, resting, dressing, bike riding, and talking …

Pediatric Self-Care & Hygiene Training We all recognize that self-care tasks are part of life.  As most children grow, they often want to “do it myself!” It’s possible that a child may continue to require non-stop support from parents and teachers to perform these self-care functional tasks.  Parents, caregivers, and teachers can use varying levels of visual and verbal cues …

Visual Processing & Visual Perception Therapy Visual processing and perception impact everything a child does! When kids struggle with activities such as writing on a line, using buttons, reading, catching a ball or toy, or locating their missing shoe in a messy room, there is a good chance that visual processing and perception skills are playing a factor.
 
Visual processing …

Primitive Reflex Integration Therapy Our primitive reflexes began to develop in the womb, and they are critical to healthy development through infancy, the toddler years, and growing up as a child. As infants grow into toddlers, these reflexes should perform “integration”, which means that the responses to primitive reflexes transition into more mature and purposeful voluntary movements within the child. …

Emotional Regulation Therapy Emotional regulation is fundamentally a child’s ability to manage stress. This is a skill all of us have to develop during our childhood years.

For children who have autism, anxiety, ASD, ADHD, early childhood trauma, SPD, and other special needs, developing their emotional regulation skills can be very challenging. Having low emotional regulation skills can play a major …

Gross Motor & Coordination Therapy 
When children experience challenges in the development of their gross motor coordination skills, this can impact their academic success and advancement. Gross motor skills are needed when kids sit and participate in the classroom, play in PE or on the playground, walk onto and down the aisle of a school bus, transition between stations within …

Fine Motor & Hand Strengthening Therapy Children use their fine motor skills to get dressed, grasp tiny objects, write or draw, and many other daily activities. These fine motor skills require dexterity, fine motor control, and strength. Numerous school activities depend on fine motor skills, and a child’s whole life will be impacted by them as well. When a child …

Sensory Processing & Sensory Integration Therapy Sensory Processing / Sensory Integration Therapy involves treating children who have challenges processing or correctly understanding the sensory images and neural signals the brain receives from all around their body. Since children may process sensory images differently, we first determine if the focus should be on touch, vestibular, proprioceptive or vision senses, or a …