Moore Pediatric Therapy Services
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Moore Pediatric Therapy Services specializes in providing speech and language, feeding and swallowing therapy along with occupational therapy, physical therapy and early intervention special instruction for children ages birth to three, preschool age, and school age in Moore, Montgomery, Richmond and Stanly counties.
Moore Pediatric Therapy Services
3y ago
SENSORY PROCESSING AND FEEDING
Is my child a picky eater or Is my child a problem feeder?
Rachel Pessagno, MS/OTR/L with Moore Pediatric Therapy Services has recently completed training in the S.O.S. Approach to Feeding. Rachel is able to evaluate, treat and help you and your child with this very important skill… please call 910-673-KIDS and ask for an S.O.S. evaluation with Rachel!
The Sequential Oral Sensory (S.O.S.) Approach to feeding is a program for assessing and treating children with feeding difficulties and weight/growth problems from birth to 18 years. It integrates posture,s ..read more
Moore Pediatric Therapy Services
3y ago
The following article was written by Langis Michaud, The Conversation.
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-02-screen-linked-epidemic-myopia-young.html ..read more
Moore Pediatric Therapy Services
3y ago
Encouragement
What does the word encouragement mean….the action of giving someone support, confidence, or hope. We, at Moore Pediatric Therapy Services (MTPS), offer support, confidence and hope, Encouragement. We not only offer it to our clients but to their families and friends. Today is my testimony that therapy works. My daughter now 17, didn’t talk until she was 3 years old. Not a word, other that ugh, to get what she wanted. She started therapy, at the age of 1, our therapists came to our home every week for Speech and Occupational Therapies. They made it fun for her, encouraging her to ..read more
Moore Pediatric Therapy Services
3y ago
What is Sensory Processing Disorder?
Sensory processing is the brain’s ability to process information through the five senses–sight, smell, touch, taste, and sound–as well as the two senses of proprioception (body awareness) and vestibular input (balance). Every human on earth has these senses, and each person has their own preferences and strengths based on these senses. Perhaps you hate the taste of onions, or you’re very good at balancing on a tightrope. Everyone’s experience with sensory processing is different, and we all learn how to manage our unique experiences.
For children with Sen ..read more
Moore Pediatric Therapy Services
5y ago
The following article was written by Langis Michaud, The Conversation.
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-02-screen-linked-epidemic-myopia-young.html
The post Too much screen time linked to an epidemic of myopia among young people appeared first on Moore Pediatric Therapy Services ..read more