Premier Children's Therapy Center

10/23/2026

Crawling is an important developmental milestone for so many reasons. Crawling contributes to upper body strength, hand arch development, cognitive growth, and visual development, among others skills. If your baby is having difficulty crawling, it’s a good idea to seek help from a pediatric physical therapist.

10/22/2026

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10/21/2026

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10/19/2026

October is a fun month for seasonal crafts! These might just seem fun for your kids, but crafts like this have a functional purpose. On this one, wrapping yarn around a cardboard cutout works on dexterity, fine motor control, motor planning and bilateral coordination.

10/16/2026

Most people know that speech language pathologists work on how to pronounce certain words, but there is so much more to an SLP‘s skill set than that! It’s important to understand the difference between speech and language and how they work together. SLPs work on skills related to both areas.

10/15/2026

10/14/2026

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10/13/2026

Many parents run into the issue where their child refuses to p**p on the potty during potty training or shortly thereafter. There are lots of things that contribute to this frustrating problem but ways that we can help as parents. 🚽



It's one of the most common potty training problems. Here's what to do if your child won't p**p on the potty.

10/12/2026

Does your child walk on their toes frequently? Repeated and long-term toe walking can cause problems for kids down the road. If your child is walking on their toes frequently, past the age of 18 months, it’s a good idea to seek a physical therapy evaluation to rule out any physical or sensory issues that could be contributing to this pattern.

10/09/2026

Lots of kids, especially neurodivergent ones, walk on their toes. Over time, this can permanently change the structure of the legs, knees, and hips and cause discomfort or difficulty with gross motor skills. A pediatric physical therapist can help analyze your child’s gait and increase strength and flexibility to prevent toe walking from becoming a long-term problem.