Sensational Development Occupational Therapy

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Sensational Development Occupational Therapy Sensational Development Occupational Therapy, PLLC is a private practice located in Massapequa and East Northport, NY.

Sensational Development was founded in 2009 by Patricia Rutledge, OTR/L and Sara Pereira MS,OTR/L. Sensational Development is a pediatric occupational therapy practice with two locations, one in Massapequa and a satellite office in East Northport. Patti and Sara have created a place where children can feel safe and welcomed. We educate parents on the areas of development that are impacting their child's day to day activities. Sara and Patti saw the need for private occupational therapy services within their community and created a place that could help children and parents grow and thrive. We understand the importance of working with the child’s whole team to support the development of the child and the parents’ journey.

10/30/2026

This little vampire is taking flight! A fang-tastic way to work on jumping, body awareness, coordination, and motor planning. Wishing everyone a spooktacular Halloween filled with fun, movement, and a little bit of magic!

School’s out, but the fun is ON!Join us for our School Closure Pop-Up Play Groups! Kids can explore, climb, swing, and e...
10/28/2026

School’s out, but the fun is ON!

Join us for our School Closure Pop-Up Play Groups! Kids can explore, climb, swing, and enjoy plenty of free play in our sensory gym.

Spots are limited, so reach out to reserve your child’s spot! Message us now!

Happy World OT Day from our Sensational Family! 🍎 Whistling while we work is kind of our thing. We are SO grateful for t...
10/27/2026

Happy World OT Day from our Sensational Family! 🍎 Whistling while we work is kind of our thing. We are SO grateful for this team who shows up for every family with creativity, care and a whole lot of heart!

10/27/2026

Crawling over a crash pad turns a simple obstacle into a whole-body challenge! Navigating the uneven, squishy surface works on strength, balance, coordination, and motor planning while providing proprioceptive input through movement.

10/23/2026

Pushing a large ball through a tunnel is a great way to combine movement and purposeful play! The resistance challenges upper body strength, coordination, and motor planning while providing proprioceptive input through heavy work.

10/22/2026

Who says you can’t play darts on a swing? This activity challenges balance and postural control as he reaches down to grab a dart, stays on the moving swing, and aims for the target! It also works on hand-eye coordination, motor planning, and timing.

Simple movements aren’t always so simple! Getting dressed, climbing, playing, and learning new movements all require mot...
10/21/2026

Simple movements aren’t always so simple! Getting dressed, climbing, playing, and learning new movements all require motor planning.

If these everyday activities seem harder for your child, learn what could be going on and how you can help them build their skills and confidence.

Read our latest blog, “Why Do Simple Movements Seem So Hard for My Child?” to learn more!

Learn why some everyday movements can be difficult for children with motor planning challenges and how you can help your child build these skills.

10/21/2026

Sometimes a little movement, reduced lighting, and time away from the busy world can help create space to reset. Every child’s sensory needs are different, and finding the right environment can make a difference!

Using buttons, utensils, crayons, toys, and zippers all have something in common: fine motor skills!If activities involv...
10/14/2026

Using buttons, utensils, crayons, toys, and zippers all have something in common: fine motor skills!

If activities involving their hands seem harder for your child, learn what fine motor difficulties can look like and fun ways to help build these important skills.

Read our latest blog, “Is My Child Having Trouble with Fine Motor Skills?” to learn more!

Learn the signs of fine motor difficulties in children and discover fun, everyday ways to help your child build strength, coordination, and independence.

Get ready for a spooktacular week! đź‘» Check out our Halloween Spirit Week themes and join in on the fun as we celebrate w...
10/13/2026

Get ready for a spooktacular week! đź‘» Check out our Halloween Spirit Week themes and join in on the fun as we celebrate with festive outfits, seasonal fun, and plenty of Halloween spirit!

Address

669 Broadway
Massapequa, NY
11758

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 7pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 7pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 7pm
Thursday 8:30am - 7pm
Friday 8:30am - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

Telephone

+15167992900

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