Our O.T.s have extensive training and experience in the following areas...
This expertise is applied and practiced in their sessions, in order to:
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Improve the child’s ability to process sensory input within their environment and bodies (touch, body awareness, motor planning abilities, etc.)
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Develop strategies with parents and other therapists/school staff to increase ability to maintain a calm-alert state for optimal functioning
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Improve picky eaters ability tolerate and eat new foods while decreasing their oral sensitivity and improving oral motor function
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Increase independence in self-care, toileting and play skills
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Improve fine motor, visual skills, strength and balance