INTENSIVE OPENINGS 2025!
Adapted Tumbling – Early Spring Session
Importance of Consistency
Written by: Rose Hatting, MA, CCC-SLP – Speech Language Pathologist Consistency is the key to success! Attending therapy consistently is important so that muscles get stronger with use, and habits are formed over time. Muscles are used all through the body. Physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language therapy all work to strengthen muscles. The stronger […]
Building Gross Motor Skills Using Blocks
Written by: Ashley Bateman, PT, DPT – Physical Therapist Blocks and stacking toys are a fun and easy way to promote movement and the development of gross motor skills for kids from infants to preschoolers. They come in a variety of sizes, are made in a variety of materials, and they are probably something you […]
A Cheerleader for Your Child – Help for Home Program Success
Written by: Julianne Janiszewski PT, MSPT So, you have just started therapy with your child…well, welcome to the team! You have just joined a great group of dedicated professionals all working together to help your child succeed, and you are our MVP! This is because we all depend on you to help carry-over what we […]
Let’s Move! Creative Ideas for Active Play
Written by: Angela Stinman, PTA With the possibility of playgrounds, pools, and splash pads being closed over the coming months, many parents are wondering “What will my kids do all summer?” There are still several ways to get out and be active at home all summer long. Going for walks, bike rides, and hiking are […]
Movement Matters
Written by: Angela Stinman, PTA With these long days at home, we are all getting a little stir crazy. Getting active is a great way to not only burn off some energy, but will also help curb some boredom. It is important to provide kids with both the encouragement and the opportunities for a variety […]
Have A Ball!
Julianne Janiszewski PT, MSPT “I don’t want my toddler throwing things… My child doesn’t like balls…We aren’t a sports family… We don’t have space to play with a ball…The dog destroys the kids’ balls…I brought my child to physical therapy so you can help him/her be less clumsy, not to play with balls.” These are […]