by Magda Girao, OTRL, CST-D, NDT, Founder | May 1, 2024 | Occupational Therapy
At Michigan Pediatric Therapy, we strive to make our services accessible to all families. That’s why we’re pleased to announce that we accept a wide range of insurance plans, making it easier for you to get the care your child needs. Traditional...
by Katelyn Slifco, MOT, OTRL | Apr 2, 2024 | Feeding Therapy, Occupational Therapy
Bottle feeding can be an important and necessary resource on your baby’s feeding journey. Picking the right bottle for your baby may not be as easy as you think. There are thousands of bottles on the market and picking the right bottle is vital for your baby’s growth...
by Amanda Kornelson, COTA | Feb 19, 2024 | Craniosacral Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Sensory Integration Therapy
What are primitive reflexes in infants? Primitive reflexes are inherent from birth through infancy, playing a pivotal role in the development of fundamental skills like rolling, crawling, and visual tracking. Retained reflexes may be caused by: C-sections Birth Trauma...
by Magda Girao, OTRL, CST-D, NDT, Founder | Feb 1, 2024 | Occupational Therapy, Sensory Integration Therapy
Navigating the journey with a baby experiencing sensory challenges is like to riding a roller coaster. There are moments of exhilaration, yet there are also times of uncertainty and fear, as the unpredictable nature of the journey makes it challenging to anticipate or...
by Magda Girao, OTRL, CST-D, NDT, Founder | Dec 30, 2023 | Feeding Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Sensory Integration Therapy
In the intricate tapestry of childhood development, each thread contributes to the whole, weaving the story of a child’s growth and well-being. Sometimes, however, certain patterns emerge that prompt us to pause and consider whether our child’s journey...
by Magda Girao, OTRL, CST-D, NDT, Founder | Nov 28, 2023 | Feeding Therapy, Occupational Therapy
It’s a common assumption that children will just naturally eat without any issues, but the reality is more nuanced. The journey of feeding a child can present challenges that may not be immediately evident. Feeding issues often take root early in a child’s...
