June 23, 2022
An enormous milestone in a tiny movement
If you’ve ever played the “claw-game” at an arcade, where a lightweight claw drops into a bin of plush toys, then you also know how difficult it can be to […]
June 7, 2022
Self-regulation and Occupational Therapy
When you bring your child to occupational therapy (OT) at Imagine Pediatrics, you expect to see improvements in their ability to open and close buttons, balance as they walk or […]
May 11, 2022
When it’s not just broccoli that’s “yucky”
From nearly the moment our children are born, we are concerned about feeding them. Are they getting enough food? Are they eating often enough? For some parents, the concerns can […]
March 30, 2022
Let’s Communicate!
The way we communicate is fundamental to our human development and experience. We communicate via body language, facial expressions, hand gestures, but predominantly through voice. When the ability to speak […]
February 28, 2022
Small and Large, Toys Are Important To Your Child’s Development
When your child was born, you likely received a soft bunny, satin blanket or furry bear as a potential “lovie”, an object that you child could hold and stroke for […]
February 9, 2022
Take time to read!
It’s wintertime! Cold days and freezing nights are the perfect time to snuggle up with your child and a good book. From board books to young adult novels, reading is […]
October 28, 2021
How Occupational Therapy Can Help Your Child’s Cognitive, Emotional, and Social Skills
At Imagine Pediatric Therapy, we often explain that Occupational Therapy (OT) for children helps kids do the things that are meaningful to them, things like play, problem solving and social […]
October 4, 2021
Why is my child always tilting their head?
Have you noticed your baby preferring to look in one direction only, or seemingly not interested in turning their head to feed on a particular side? Does your child seem […]
August 26, 2021
When W-Sitting May Need Intervention
When babies reach the “I can sit on my own” milestone, parents rejoice! Sitting on their own allows babies more freedom to play, to see their world from a different, […]
July 30, 2021
When to Seek Pediatric Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapists are trained professionals that specialize in helping people of all ages and abilities to participate in unique and meaningful occupations. “Occupations” can be described as the meaningful activities […]