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Physical
Therapy
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Physical therapist helps children
with gross motor functions such as sitting, standing, rolling, crawling,
jumping, and walking. We offer specialized services in the following
areas:
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- Gross
Motor
- Walking
- Strength
- Endurance
- Contracture
Management
- Balance
- Coordination
- Orthotic and prosthetic training
- Wheel chair evaluation and training
- Myofacial release
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Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist evaluates and
treats children with difficulties in feeding, dressing, bathing, grooming,
coloring, writing and cutting. We offer specialized services in the
following areas:
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- Independence
training
- Handwriting
training
- Sensory
Integration
- Hand
Splinting
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Speech Therapy |
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It
is estimated that 10 to 15 percent of children under the age of five in
this country have some form of speech, language or hearing disorder. A
Speech Pathologist provides diagnostic and treatment services to children
with speech, language, cognitive or swallowing problems. Our experienced
staff has specialized training in their areas of practice. We value
children and families and place a strong emphasis on family education. We
offer specialized services in the following areas:
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- Infant feeding problems
- Pediatric speech and language delays
- Swallowing disorders in children
- Articulation
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Infants
and Toddler Developmental Specialist (ITDS) |
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The ITDS focuses on infant/toddler development and
ways to promote development and learning, including designing learning
environments and activities to promote development across all domains.
The ITDS, in consultation with other early intervention providers on the
child and family's team, assists the family in understanding the special
needs of the child and enhancing the child's development. The ITDS is
one of many providers who provide Early Intervention Services (EI
Services). ITDS may help in the following area:
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- Feeding problems
- Behavior issues
- Developmental issues
- Play skills
- community resources
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