Occupational Therapy: Assists with developing coordination, handwriting, fine and gross motor skills, feeding, self help, playing and socializing to perform activities of daily living. Occupational Therapy will identify and improve difficulties that interfere with the child's potential to perform functional daily living skills and peer activities. Our Therapists provide direct treatment along with consultation for carry over at home. Our occupational therapists incorporate sensory integration and neurodevelopmental techniques specific to each child's needs.
Speech Therapy: Helping children understand and use language, developing communication skills and optimizing oral motor skills for eating, drinking and speaking. Speech Therapy will identify and improve abilities with expressive/receptive language, functional communication skills, and oral motor feeding issues. Treatment includes family priorities along with therapist recommendations for a complete program.
Physical Therapy: Assists with developing balance, posture, coordination, strength and the use of prosthetics for the highest level of independent mobility. We evaluate orthotic and equipment needs in addition to gross motor delays associated with Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy, neuromuscular diseases, genetic syndromes, torticollis, and others.
Music Therapy: Utilizes music, song, and dance in a small group setting to work on language, social skills, pragmatics, and peer interaction.
Interactive Metronome: Innovative computer aided technology to improve timing, motor planning and sequencing. This technology is effective for children with learning disabilities, ADHD, and autism.
Handwriting Groups: Summer and After school program of 4-5 children of similar abilities to work on improving legibility and accuracy of writing.
Fit For Kids1868 NE 164 Street
North Miami Beach, FL 33162
Map305-949-7665
www.FitForKids.net
