May is Better Speech and Hearing Month! Nearly 1 in 12 U.S. children ages 3-17 have had a disorder related to voice, speech, language, or swallowing and it is estimated that only half of these kids have received any sort of treatment. Speech therapy is a vital tool to addressing these challenges, and early intervention […]
April is Occupational Therapy Awareness Month! What is Occupational Therapy (OT)? OT helps people of all ages with physical, sensory or cognitive issues overcome barriers that affect their everyday lives. It is an important part of a child’s development as it focuses on carrying out everyday tasks and improving their level of functioning and independence. […]
Did you know standing outside barefoot is beneficial and has a scientific name? Grounding, or earthing, is the practice of standing on the ground barefoot to absorb the Earth’s natural electric charge. According to the National Library of Medicine, grounding produces positive effects on inflammation, immune responses, wound healing, and can be beneficial in the […]
The month of February is most often associated with love. We teach our kiddos the importance of spreading love and kindness to others, but it is just as important to show yourself love and grace as well. Building good self-esteem in kids is vital to their growth. According to the National Library of Medicine, self-esteem […]
In light of the holiday season, teaching our children about gratitude is a great way to share and spread positivity to others. Studies have shown that practicing gratitude is linked to improved sleep, reduced stress and anxiety, increased happiness, and increased emotional resilience. There are many different ways parents can encourage gratitude in their children: […]
2500 W. Higgins Road, Suite 555
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Our pediatric therapy clinic is located within the Northwest Corporate Center in Hoffman Estates.