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Does My Child Need Feeding Therapy?
Feeding challenges are more common than many parents realize. While some picky eating is a normal part of development, ongoing struggles at mealtimes can sometimes signal that a child may benefit...
Celebrating OT Month
April is National Occupational Therapy Month, a time to recognize the important work occupational therapists do to help individuals participate in the activities that matter most in their daily...
Emotional Regulation in Kids
Big emotions are a normal part of childhood. But for some kids, calming down after frustration, disappointment, or changes in routine can be especially difficult. This is where emotional regulation...
Heather’s Giving Tree 2025
Our hearts are so full. ❤️ Earlier this month we handed out gifts to 117 children through the Heather’s Giving Tree program. We were grateful to have Heather’s mom join us again this year for the...
Summer Sensory Fun for your Kids
Do you know how simple and incredibly cheap it can be to create your own fun around the house for your kid(s)? If you have kids that are sensory prone, these activities will be especially fun for...
Daily Journaling: Stress and Anxiety Relief
We all have it and typically deal with it in our day to day lives. What is it? Stress and or anxiety. These two emotions/feelings can often determine the entire outcome of our day before it even...
Autism: where does it come from?
"Every child has some spontaneous mutations,” explains Iossifov. “But in some unlucky children these mutations severely affect the functioning of a particular gene. Autism affects so many children...
APRIL & MAY: What THEY stand for!
April has come and pass, but it brought warmer weather...and MAY! Finally!! For many reasons, April AND May are always very special to TherapyWorks. We celebrate these months in clinic for reasons...
FREE PARENT TRAINING MARCH 3rd!
Does your child trip and fall frequently? Does he/she seem uncoordinated or clumsy? If so, PLAN ON ATTENDING THE FREE PARENT TRAINING AT THERAPYWORKS ON MARCH 3, 2016 AT 7:00PM! SPONSORED BY THE...
The History of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapy (PT) was first practiced in Great Britain in 1894, by a group of four nurses. Physical therapy was performed mostly on people who had been injured in WWI. The nurses became known as...
What is Kinesio Tape
At Therapyworks, many of our occupational and physical therapists are Certfied Kinesio Tape Practitioners. Kinesio Taping has many beneficial uses, so let's learn more about pediatric Kinesio...
Preparing for BACK TO SCHOOL!
Many schools are starting in the following 1-2 weeks. Many children, especially children who are seen for Occupational Therapy, have difficulties with changes in routine, transitions, and sleep...