Role of Occupational Therapy (OT) in Pediatrics

WHITEFISH THERAPY OFFERS PEDIATRIC TREATMENT SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO HELP KIDS FOCUS AND ATTEND TO TASKS WHILE INCREASING THEIR ABILITY TO LEARN AND REACH DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES.

Pediatric OT works with Children to address:

• Fine motor coordination deficits
• Handwriting difficulties
• Attentional deficits
• Sensory processing problems
• Difficulty with self-care
• Picky/resistant eating
• Executive function deficits
• Parent education and coaching

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Common goals for Pediatric OT:

• Meet developmental milestones in the areas of self-help, social skills, and with fine-motor coordination
• Encourage independence, improve attention and increase coordination skills
• Promote participation in everyday activities, in the community, at school and in the home

Call Whitefish Therapy & Sport Center (862-9378) today for a consult to see if your
child or grandchild could benefit from our services.