September Newsletter: Getting Into a Good Morning Routine
Our monthly newsletter will include anything from tips, tricks, upcoming events, employee spotlights or OT, PT and ST news! Getting back into a morning routine after summer can be challenging. Our September newsletter lists a few tips to ease into a good morning routine for you and your child! This month’s newsletter also includes information […]
Employee Spotlight: Craig Goldstein, Owner, PT
At CFZ Pediatric Therapy (CFZ) our goal is to help children and adolescents of all ages feel confident in growing their abilities through therapeutic programs that strengthen and teach new skills for use in everyday life. Services include: Physical Therapy (PT), Occupational Therapy (OT) and Speech Therapy (ST). Our monthly, “Employee Spotlight Series,” offers a chance to meet members of the […]
CFZ 5 Year Location Anniversary Celebration
This September marks the 5 year anniversary of our South Main Street location! We have all of you to thank and for that we would like you all to join us in celebrating this exciting day! Please join us on September 29th from 12-3 pm for food, drinks, a bounce house, face painter, balloon animals […]
Therapy Benefits of….Bubbles!
Fine motor skills. Tracking skills. Hand/eye coordination. Sensory processing skills. Oral motor skills. Social and communication skills. Gross motor skills. Following directions. Identifying body parts. Speech skills. Language and cognitive skills. Can you guess what fun activity your child can learn all of these skills from? Bubbles!! You may not have thought a two dollar […]
Tummy Time Troubles?
Tummy time is essential for all babies as it provides a foundation for early motor skills like head control, weight bearing through their hands, arms, and shoulders to prepare for crawling, as well strengthening the muscles that help them sit up. Tummy time can also be tied to progression of fine motor skills, like handwriting. […]
Back to School Backpack Safety
The type of backpack and the way your child carries it, is more important than you think. Below are some tips and tricks to ensure backpack safety for back to school. Pack it: Distribute weight in different compartments; heavier items should go closer to the back and lighter items should go in the front. Backpacks […]
August Newsletter: Back to School Preparation
Our monthly newsletter will include anything from tips, tricks, upcoming events, employee spotlights or OT, PT and ST news! Back to school is quickly approaching! Our August newsletter lists a few back to school tips to ensure you and your child are prepared to get started and have an awesome school year! This month’s newsletter […]
Employee Spotlight: Jessica Carbone, PTA
EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT: JESSICA CARBONE At CFZ Pediatric Therapy (CFZ) our goal is to help children and adolescents of all ages feel confident in growing their abilities through therapeutic programs that strengthen and teach new skills for use in everyday life. Services include: Physical Therapy (PT), Occupational Therapy (OT) and Speech Therapy (ST). Our monthly, “Employee Spotlight Series,” offers a chance to […]
Therapy Animals to Teach Campers Responsibility and Compassion
KELLYS KIDS will be attending CFZ Pediatric Therapy’s summer camp. KELLYS KIDS, INC. provides a quality curriculum of continuity in education through an expanded learning environment outside the traditional school day. They expose youth to new experiences that compliment and amplify their education, including school programs, therapeutic programs, summer camps, and nursing homes. The program uses […]
How Pediatric Therapy Can Improve the Effects of Hemiplegia
Children are remarkably resilient, but sometimes the effects of brain injury can leave them with lifelong weakness in one side of the body called Hemiplegia. When children experience damage to the brain, muscle movements and strength can be greatly effected as well. In infants and toddlers, diagnosing this problem can be difficult because of the […]