by RSI Staff | Feb 6, 2025 | Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy
Overheard in Physical Therapy: Get out that johnny-jumper to help strengthen your little one’s legs! Whether you call it a johnny-jumper, a jolly jumper, a baby bouncer, or a jumperoo, you’ve likely got a great tool on your hands that can help your child...
by RSI Staff | Dec 30, 2024 | Appreciation Months, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy
October 1st marks the beginning of Down Syndrome Awareness Month! Some of our favorite people in the world are those who rock an extra 21st chromosome. We are honored to get to be their friends. To help bring awareness, we wanted to share some myths...
by RSI Staff | Dec 30, 2024 | Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy
We love our foam and ball pits in our pediatric clinics–almost as much as our kiddo clients do! Have you ever wondered why we go to all the work of maintaining them? Though they are fun, they have many proven therapeutic benefits! Here are a few:Develop motor...
by RSI Staff | Dec 30, 2024 | Milestones, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy
Overheard in Physical Therapy: The Importance of Crawling on Hands and Knees Though there has been discussion in recent years on whether or not crawling is a necessary milestone–study after study shows the incredible benefits of learning to crawl on hands and...
by RSI Staff | Dec 30, 2024 | Occupational Therapy
Take a look at this future engineer! Pediatric therapist Emilio and his awesome client have been working hard in Occupational Therapy building the world’s coolest bridge! This bridge not only safely transports hot wheels cars, but it also helped practice some...
by RSI Staff | Dec 30, 2024 | Occupational Therapy
Overheard in Occupational Therapy: Using Sensory Bins to Stimulate Sight, Taste, Smell, Touch, and Hearing. Sensory bins have gained popularity in the past few years–and with good reason. Research shows that sensory bins can help children: Decrease sensory...
