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...
by admin | Jun 20, 2025 | Milestones, Physical Therapy
Ever wonder what the difference is between creeping, crawling, and cruising? Here’s the scoop, because understanding these milestones is key in supporting your baby’s development and catching concerns early. ↘Crawling: While crawling, babies keep their bellies on the...
by admin | Jun 20, 2025 | Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy
Overheard in Therapy: Don’t forget about your teenagers! It’s easy to assume Pediatric Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, or Physical Therapy is just for little kids. But here’s the truth: teenagers often need pediatric therapy just as much *and sometimes...
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...
