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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Top 10 Blog Posts of 2009

January 4, 2010 by Stacy Menz

I always loved David Letterman's Top 10 lists so I decided to create my own for the Top 10 Blog Posts in 2009. This is based on the number of times they were viewed. 10. Early Intervention and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Developmental Milestones Tagged With: bike riding, early intervention, Early Start, education, exercise, Freedom Concepts Tricycles, gross motor development, IDEA Part C, kids, motor planning, Motor Smart Kids, physical therapy, playgrounds, posture, regional center, resilience, scooters, sensory exploration, sensory integration dysfunction, sensory processing disorder, Starfish Therapies, strengthening, therapy ball, tricycles, video games, w-sitting

Holiday Gift Guide

December 7, 2009 by Stacy Menz

With the holidays upon us I thought I would offer some ideas for gifts for your little ones.  I will be referring to some old posts throughout that may have touched on some toy/gift ideas! The first … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Developmental Milestones Tagged With: balance, bike riding, coordination, crawling, exercise, Freedom Concepts Tricycles, gross motor development, kids, Me Too Trikes, motor planning, Motor Smart Kids, physical therapy, posture, scooters, sensory exploration, Starfish Therapies, tricycles, tummy time

Bike Riding

October 12, 2009 by Stacy Menz

Bicycle and tricycle riding are a great activity for kids of all ages.  It's fun and is an excellent source of exercise.  Besides the obvious cardiovascular exercise there are some other benefits that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Developmental Milestones Tagged With: bike riding, coordination, exercise, Freedom Concepts Tricycles, gross motor development, kids, Motor Smart Kids, physical therapy, posture, scooters, Starfish Therapies, strengthening, tricycles

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...my four year-old has made incredible progress...
We have been working with Starfish Therapies over the last year, and my four year-old has made incredible progress in her gross motor development. Stacy has an amazing ability to work with children. She uses her energy, humor and creativity to make children laugh and play, and at the same time work very hard.”

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  1541 Old Bayshore Highway
  Burlingame, CA 94010

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