Learning How to Bike Ride
This can be a tough topic to discuss in writing but we are going to do our best!
Pediatric Physical & Occupational Therapy Blog & Resources
The Starfish Blog
Tips and ideas to help children develop physically and occupationally, making movement enjoyable for parents, caregivers, educators and kids of all ages!
Fun with Water Games
How is it already August?? We hope that this month brings a little sunshine and lets us get some...
Nature Walk Ideas
As a result of spending more time at or near home over the past few months, the fun and excitement...
Chores for Movement
With virtual schooling and remote working, you may not be sure how you can get it all done… we...
3 Cues for Movement
When we are encouraging or teaching a new movement, we often have to provide cueing for the child....
3 Tips to Encourage the Non-Preferred Side
When kids are learning new skills they will often use one side more than the other at first. Just...
Coordination Round-Up
This round-up is a work in progress of our posts on how movement develops and is learned, as well...
Crawling Down Stairs
Crawling down stairs can often be hard to teach. Why? Because when you are teaching going up stairs
Floor to Stand
When your little one first learns to get into standing they often pull or push to stand. As their...
Toy Rotation
It seems like toys just appear from thin air when you’ve got young kids. On top of that,...
Independent Standing
In order to walk, your little one will eventually need to be able to stand on their own. In order...