Early intervention

Pediatric physical therapists (PTs) work with children and their families to assist each child in reaching their maximum potential to function independently and to promote active participation in home, school, and community environments. Physical therapists have expertise in movement, motor development, and body function (i.e. strength and endurance). (pediatricapta.org) By providing early intervention treatment, each child has the opportunity to grow and thrive in their natural environment.

Pediatric occupational therapists work with children and their families to assist each child to gain independence with fine motor skills as well as strengthen the development of sensory motor and visual motor skills that are necessary to function and socialize in the child’s home and community.