Starfish Therapies

A pediatric therapy company operating in San Francisco and the greater Bay Area. We provide physical, occupational, speech and aquatic therapy services in the most beneficial and convenient setting for you and your child, including our clinic, currently located in Burlingame, your home, school or daycare.

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OT Month Handouts

April 9, 2013 by Stacy Menz

In honor of OT month we decided to create a few handouts for the school districts we work with.  I made them into photo format so that I could share them here but please let me know if you would like … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Developmental Milestones Tagged With: fine motor development, handwriting, kids, occupational therapy, sensory exploration, Starfish Therapies

Guest Blog at Embrace Your Chaos on Obstacle Courses

March 26, 2013 by Stacy Menz

I'm so excited to be a guest blogger at Embrace Your Chaos today.  The post is about all the great ways to play using Obstacle Courses.  Please hop on over and check it out! What are your favorite … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Developmental Milestones Tagged With: exercise, fine motor development, gross motor development, kids, playing

Ideas for Torticollis

February 21, 2013 by Stacy Menz

Torticollis can affect almost any child.  It is caused by a tight muscle called the sternocleidomastoid.  Often this can happen as a result of positioning in the womb or as a result of a child … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Developmental Milestones Tagged With: education, exercise, kids, moms, torticollis

Using a Mobility Harness

February 19, 2013 by Stacy Menz

When we were at our conference recently we purchased a small harness from Wingman Multi-Sport that looked like it had a lot of potential for use at work.  Well its only been two weeks and so far our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Developmental Milestones Tagged With: balance, exercise, gross motor development, kids

Walking – Starting at the Beginning

February 15, 2013 by Stacy Menz

So I mentioned in an earlier post that we sat in on a talk on gait deviations by the Hospital for Special Surgery at our physical therapy conference this past January.  There was a lot of interesting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Developmental Milestones Tagged With: education, gross motor development, kids, walking

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I could see the progress being made in my son’s communication...
I could see the progress being made in my son’s communication and overall disposition. Not only were the classes fun, but he also became a lot less frustrated when trying to communicate with others.”

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  BURLINGAME / MAIN CLINIC
  1541 Old Bayshore Highway
  Burlingame, CA 94010


  SAN FRANCISCO
  (located in KidSpace)
  3401 Mission St.
  San Francisco, CA 94110


  PALO ALTO
  (located in Agile Physical Therapy)
  3825 El Camino Real
  Palo Alto, CA 94306


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  (located at Sensitive Solutions)
  30 Avenue Portola, Suite 200 C & D
  Half Moon Bay, CA 94018

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