Did you know that your child’s body awareness can be increased by encouraging better drawing skills? Often times a young child will draw a picture of themselves and it will have minimal body parts and some of them in the wrong places. Arms coming out ...
Please see below this great article from ADVANCE magazine: School-Based Therapy According to federal IDEA guidelines, physical therapy in school is considered a related service. As such, related services are provided to children in special educatio ...
What is the Astronaut Training program and why do we do it here at Littlefield? We will let the Astronaut Training protocol book do the talking: “Although not always acknowledged, the vestibular system is central to our survival as well as to our ...
Jumping is a motor milestone that requires strength, balance, coordination, body awareness and motor planning. Jumping typically occurs in a step-wise manner, with children first experimenting with weight shifting, jumping down, jumping over, jumping ...
A little bit about Littlefield’s Equipment Clinic... Littlefield is running a monthly equipment clinic where several of our physical therapists work with local vendors and families to determine the best durable medical equipment available for their ...
Did you know that Occupational Therapists can do Vision Therapy with your child? Here at Littlefield we have several therapists that have undergone additional training to understand and administer quality vision strengthening with your child. Some of ...
Since June is National Safety Month, here at Littlefield we wanted to share some extra helpful information regarding your child's safety around water. Summertime is officially here, which means that it is even more important to be aware of your child ...
We know that you parents are busy out there! We have some great strategies for you parents to get your baby moving without changing your daily routines. A great idea is to put your baby in a carrier strapped to your chest for at least a couple of hou ...
