Just like adults, children sustain injuries, have physical impairment and deserve to have the best level of function possible. Kids also have special needs. For starters, children are developing, and their development should be the paramount concern when it comes to therapy. In fact, when it comes to pediatric therapy, development is often the very reason for the therapy.
At Therapy Works for KiDS, we offer physical, occupational, speech and aquatic therapy for kids. Each of these — and all of the individual therapies that comprise them — are tailored to each child’s needs. The goal of our pediatric therapists is to improve kids’ physical abilities, communication skills, and daily life skills.
Our pediatric therapy uses play, exercise and adaptation of environment to help children overcome delays or difficulties. We also work with the entire family, as the participation of family members increases the child’s potential for success.
Here are just a few of the diagnoses for which we provide therapy for children…
- Developmental delay
- Autism and pervasive developmental disorder
- Orthopaedic impairment
- Feeding disorders
- Handwriting difficulties (dysgraphia)
- Congenital deficits
- Torticollis
- Language delays and articulation disorder
- Sensory integrative disorders
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- Attention deficit disorder
- Cerebral palsy
- Learning disabilities
- Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA)
- Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
- Spina bifida
- Post-rhizotomy
- Post-serial casting
- Brachial plexus injury
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Please visit our Patient Education Library to learn more about pediatric physical and occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology.
To increase your child's potential for success call us today. You can also visit our Patient Education Library to learn more about pediatric physical therapy.
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