What is DMI and how can it help my child? TEAM 4 Kids now has Dynamic Movement Intervention (DMI) certified therapists ranging from Level A to Level C! What is DMI: Dynamic Movement Intervention (DMI) is used in physical and occupational therapy to treat children...
The holiday season is a wonderful time to gift children with toys that not only bring joy but also encourage growth and development. For children engaging in pediatric therapies such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, feeding therapy, or ABA...
Looking for an easy activity using items you already have at home? Try creating your own sensory bin! Sensory bins are containers filled with various tactile materials such as sand, rice, noodles, or shaving cream. It provides children with opportunities to explore...
Halloween can be a fun and festive holiday with lots of great opportunities for sensory development. However, for those with sensory sensitivities, Halloween can often be overwhelming, scary, and unusual. Here are some sensory strategies from our occupational...
Preparing for preschool! What should my child be doing? At 3 years old children are becoming more independent and are wanting to do more activities by themselves. They should be able to: Get undressed by themselves and help with other self-care activities like...
Occupational,Speech and Physical Therapy Services for Military Families in Surprise, AZ As a local, consistent provider for speech, occupational and physical therapy services in Surprise, AZ, we take pride in providing the highest quality therapy services to children...
The Empowered Parent Parent Coaching to Help You Understand and Better Connect with Your Kids Kids don’t come with manuals. It can be challenging to understand their frame of mind and how they experience their world. You may feel like you’re constantly repeating...
If your child doesn’t like you to brush or style their hair it can be for a variety of reasons. They might not be able to sit in one place for a long time They might not like the feeling of their head being touched It might really hurt due to tangles tugging on their...
Whenever the start of the school year rolls around there’s an old Staples commercial that plays in my head. The Andy Williams Christmas song “It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” is playing while a joyous parent dances through the aisles, trailed by 2 very...
The 4th of July is a day filled with cheer and patriotism. While many find the firework displays to be great fun, some kids have a hard time with the loud noises, bright colors, and busy crowds. Here are 7 tips you can implement to help your child enjoy the fireworks...
