by admin | Jul 23, 2026 | Milestones, Occupational Therapy
Some signs that a child may benefit from occupational therapy are easy to spot. Others can be surprisingly easy to miss. Pediatric occupational therapy can support children in many areas of everyday life, from fine motor skills and coordination to sensory processing,...
by admin | Jul 7, 2026 | Occupational Therapy
Sometimes our therapists intentionally beat kids at the games they’re playing. Why? Because learning to lose is an important life skill, too. When an occupational therapist gives a child opportunities to practice losing, they may be helping them work on: Emotional...
by admin | Jun 24, 2026 | Occupational Therapy
Parents often think of occupational therapy as helping children with fine motor skills, handwriting, or daily activities, but pediatric OT can also support many of the skills children with ADHD use throughout the day. RSI Occupational Therapist Brian Kingsford, BS,...
by admin | Mar 11, 2026 | Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy
Same swing. Different purpose. If your child has been referred to therapy, you’ll probably hear OT and PT and wonder… aren’t those basically the same thing? Nope! While therapy activities may sometimes look similar, the goals behind them are very different. Pediatric...
by admin | Mar 11, 2026 | Occupational Therapy, Patient Information, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy
Your child is safe here. Parents often ask whether they should stay during therapy sessions. Our answer is always the same: the choice is yours. Some parents choose to stay, some choose to step out, and sometimes therapists and parents decide together that goals may...
by admin | Dec 4, 2025 | Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy
Toe-walking, or when a child walks only or mostly on their toes rather than using a heel-to-toe pattern, can become a painful and limiting habit. Although it’s common to see babies walk on their toes as they’re first learning, the pattern should fade around age two as...
