by Brandon Varnado | Apr 11, 2025 | Blog
Your brain processes information from eight sensory systems, including sight, sound, touch, and movement. When you have sensory processing challenges, your brain can struggle to organize these inputs effectively, leading to feelings of overwhelm or anxiety. You might...
by Brandon Varnado | Apr 11, 2025 | Blog
Occupational therapy helps you master essential self-care tasks through specialized techniques and adaptive tools. You’ll learn strategies for dressing efficiently, managing buttons and zippers, and using helpful equipment for meal prep and eating. Your OT will...
by Brandon Varnado | Apr 11, 2025 | Blog
Your child needs both fine and gross motor skills for everyday activities. Fine motor skills involve small, precise movements using hands and fingers – like writing or buttoning clothes. Gross motor skills use large muscle groups for activities like running and...
by Brandon Varnado | Apr 11, 2025 | Blog
If your child struggles with daily tasks like buttoning clothes, using scissors, or managing emotions in busy places, they might need occupational therapy. Watch for signs like poor handwriting, difficulty with coordination, unusual sensory reactions to sounds or...
by Brandon Varnado | Apr 11, 2025 | Blog
Pediatric occupational therapy helps your child develop essential life skills through customized, play-based activities. You’ll find that OT addresses challenges in areas like self-care, fine motor skills, sensory processing, and social interactions. Your...