Occupational Therapy

Pediatric Occupational Therapists specialize in the evaluation and treatment of children with impairments in sensory motor skills, fine motor skills, and self-help skills. Pediatric occupational therapy focuses on the “occupations” or “jobs” of childhood such as play, socialization, self-care and school performance. Pediatric occupational therapy focuses on the “occupations” or “jobs” of childhood such as play, socialization, selare and school performance.

The goal of pediatric occupational therapy is to promote independence, increase participation, facilitate fine motor, sensory motor and self -help development and function, enhance learning opportunities, and ease challenges with the activities of daily living in the child’s home, school, and community.

Occupational Therapy Targets:

• Developmental Delays

• Sensory Processing

• Play and Socialization

• Fine Motor and Hand Skill Development

• Visual Perceptual/Visual-Motor Skills

• Handwriting

• Self-Care

• Sensory-Based Feeding Problems

• Visual Schedules