Did you know that poor sleep in kids is linked to social, developmental, and behavior difficulties, irritability, academic challenges, and learning difficulties. Here are a few important things to do to help your kiddo get a restful night’s sleep: Set a routine. Start winding down about an hour before bed. Avoid any high energy activities. […]
Love is in the air! February is a great time to teach your kids why loving themselves matters. This means caring for their physical, mental, and emotional health, being kind to themselves, and appreciating/respecting who they are as a person. In doing so, you can help your child increase their resilience, decrease stress, promote positive […]
Looking for ways to entertain your kids when it’s cold outside? Heavy work–or activities that burn energy–are critical in keeping our kiddos regulated. If you’re willing to brave the cold and throw on some snow gear, try: Shoveling. Kids love to feel helpful! Making a snow fort. Creative and imaginative! Sledding. Climbing up a hill […]
Stuck on what to get your littlest loved ones for the holidays? Kids Place Therapy Services is here to help! If you’re looking for a holiday gift that will pack a skill-building punch, check out our list of suggested toys. We even use these at our clinic! Fine Motor/Visual Motor These toys will build hand […]
Sensory play helps children interact with, and make sense of, the world around them. It can be any activity that stimulates their senses. That’s why babies and toddlers touch everything and put things in their mouths, and why kids make funny noises with their mouths. It’s why your child spins in circles until they’re so […]
2500 W. Higgins Road, Suite 555
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Our pediatric therapy clinic is located within the Northwest Corporate Center in Hoffman Estates.