by Therapies of the Rockies | Sep 13, 2023 | Sensory & Feeding
Fine Motor Grasp Pattern: utilizing different sized and shaped objects during play supports the progression of development of grasp patterns which will lead to improved handwriting and school skills down the line. Fun fact, bearing weight through the hands (i.e...
by Therapies of the Rockies | Sep 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
What is Play? Play is an occupation that all kids engage in for the purpose of enjoyment and recreation. However, there is much more to play than we may think! Why is play important? Play is how children LEARN and GROW! It is a means for children to...
by Therapies of the Rockies | May 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
Redirection can be a safe and effective way to let your child regulate with what their body is craving in the moment of a Sensory Event that has escalated into a tantrum or meltdown. Trying to move out of a Sensory Events can be frustrating for your child and you....
by Therapies of the Rockies | Mar 27, 2022 | Pediatric Occupational Therapy
Why don’t you brew some tea while we explain a question that has crossed all of our minds… What is OT? As we know, there is no simple definition to “What is Occupational Therapy?” So, we have asked our fabulous OT’s what Occupational Therapy means to...
by Therapies of the Rockies | Dec 30, 2021 | Physical Therapy
Physical therapy encompasses a wide range of treatments designed to improve a person’s mobility and decrease pain. The end-goal of any therapy treatment is to make daily activities easier or increase physical fitness. Physical therapy is often recommended as part of a...