Jun20th 2022Parents with special needs children must learn a variety of coping strategies and assist their children in developing stronger coping mechanisms. Physical therapy can be an important part of learning these coping skills, and working with a physical therapist can benefit you as well as your special needs kid. In today’s blog, we’ll look at
Jun6th 2022Handwriting skill develops in childhood and is affected by our physical skill and our cultural norms. Children may have difficulty learning how to write, and working with a pediatric occupational or physical therapist can strengthen their writing abilities, including motor planning and control. Specific diagnoses lead to difficulty with handwriting. A child with cerebral palsy
Apr20th 2022Parents of children with special needs not only have to manage the day-to-day challenges that their child physically faces, but they also have to navigate the emotions that come with the child’s limitations. For example, your child may have a visual impairment that makes getting dressed frustrating, so your child refuses to get dressed in
