We aim to help support families in the sensory gym and at home. Periodic parent education and support meetings provide suggestions and strategies for implementing our sensory-emotional engagement model in the home environment and include general topic discussions with the therapists. … [Read more...]
Programs
We know that every child and family is unique. We believe that parents are the experts of their children. We work closely with parents to develop a customized plan for treatment that could include many of the following components. Throughout the entire process parents will be an active part of goal setting and treatment planning. Please take a moment to look through the following items to see what you feel may benefit your child most!
Intensive Treatment
Modeled after the STAR Center approach and following the extensive research of Lucy Jane Miller Ph D, OTR and Sarah Schoen PhD, OTR of the SPD Foundation, Great Kids Place offers intensive OT Treatment Programs. This option is designed to be a burst of consecutive treatment sessions followed by … [Read more...]
Connect Experience Write®
The owner of Great Kids Place has co-developed Connect Experience Write®, unique fun and engaging handwriting program using music and movement to teach letter formation. This sensory-based handwriting program integrates the sound, visual and movement systems to help kids feel the rhythm of each … [Read more...]
Zones of Regulation
Zones of Regulation is a curriculum that provides strategies to teach students to become more aware of, and independent in controlling their emotions and impulses, managing their sensory needs, and improving their ability to problem solve conflicts. The Zones of Regulation is a curriculum used to … [Read more...]
Sensory Explorer
Your child is evaluated for the Sensory Processing Disorder subtypes – Sensory Over Responsive, Sensory Under Responsive, Sensory Seeking, Sensory-based Motor Disorder (Dyspraxia and/or Postural Disorders) and Sensory Discrimination Disorder. Children are then invited to explore sensational … [Read more...]
