According to a study (Lecavalier & Wiltz, 2006), parents of children with autism experience more stress than teachers when they deal with their behavior. Behavioral problems and stress mutually...
3 fun activities we do in Kids Occupational Therapy to help kids learn and grow
Kids occupational therapy at Westside Children’s Therapy is meant to be fun while reaching therapeutic milestones. On the surface, it may look like fun and games, but each kid is working hard...
11 Effective At-Home Tips for Your Picky Eater
There are a multitude of reasons a child can be a picky eater, from personality traits to social and paternal/maternal influences and eating patterns. Sometimes, your kid is just a kid. Here is a...
What does a Pediatric Speech Therapy session look like?
Pediatric Speech Therapy sessions at Westside are tailored to each child’s specific and individual needs. Some sessions can be drill based, but typically for younger kids it is not, as it can be...
3 Great Reasons to Keep Up Home Exercise Programs in Kids’ Physical Therapy
We love seeing you and your child for each kids' physical therapy session at our Westside clinics. However, sometimes we only get to see you once a week. Depending on insurance, many families...
What does Pediatric Occupational Therapy session look like?
Pediatric Occupational Therapy sessions are designed to address each child’s individual needs. OT helps an individual do the things they need to do (i.e. self-care) and want to do (i.e....