Pediatric Therapy Partners

Understanding occupational therapy. What is it?

Simply stated, occupational therapy helps people participate in the occupations (or activities) that occupy their time each day. Notice how “occupations” is defined as activities, not jobs or careers.  Occupations are the things we do each day that add meaning and value to our lives! So what exactly does this mean? Well, more specifically there […]

Understanding occupational therapy. What is it? Read More »

Dad following the lead of his toddler son

Why incorporating child interests is essential to therapy

Put simply – interest leads to engagement, and engagement promotes learning! At Pediatric Therapy Partners, we believe that therapy starts with child interests and engagement.  Think about the last time you were forced to do something utterly boring or tedious. Maybe a sewing project or work on your home that just has SO MANY hard steps!

Why incorporating child interests is essential to therapy Read More »