Employee Spotlight: Administrative Staff

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. Our Services  Physical Therapy (PT)  Occupational Therapy (OT)  Speech Therapy (ST) Our monthly “Employee Spotlight Series” offers a chance to meet members […]

Sensitive Santa

CFZ Pediatric Therapy’s Annual Sensitive Santa Event is back! Join us Sunday December 1st, 2019 for a day filled with games, arts and crafts, photo opportunities and story time. The holiday’s can be overstimulating, so Santa ia coming to CFZ Pediatric Therapy to meet you in a relaxed environment! We will provide a picture with […]

Stuttering: Risk Factors and Next Steps

Diagnosis Stuttering, pills and stethoscope.

Stuttering: Risk Factors and Next Steps Knowing the risk factors for stuttering will help you decide whether or not your child should see a speech-language pathologist. If your child has one or more of the risk factors, you should schedule an evaluation. Risk Factors: Family history of stuttering: A parent, sibling, or other family member […]

Real Meals with Sophia: Chapter 10

Real Meals with Sophia Your baby is holding their head up independently and sitting up upright with some support, propping up on their elbows while lying on their tummy, no longer sticking out their tongue when something is put in their mouth, and is at least 4 months old. It’s time. It’s time to start introducing real […]

How to Make Halloween Less Scary

Children having fun partaking in Halloween activities. They are wearing costumes and going trick-or-treating.

Halloween can be a fun, exciting time for a child. The costumes, parties, and especially the candy! But the focus on scary things like ghosts, monsters, zombies and spiders may scare the excitement out of your child. There are certain things you can do to ease some of your children’s fears and get them acclimated […]

Employee Spotlight: Lia Pankake

Speech therapist engaging in play based therapy

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. Our Services  Physical Therapy (PT)  Occupational Therapy (OT)  Speech Therapy (ST) Our monthly “Employee Spotlight Series” offers a chance to meet members […]

Interoception In Children Explained

Child receiving interoceptive input by deep pressure

What Is Interoception?  Interoception is a sensory system that impacts children’s self-regulation, behavior and overall functioning. This refers to our perception of what is going on inside of your bodies. This is responsible for the feelings of hunger, thirst, sickness, pain, having to go to the bathroom, tiredness, temperature, itch and other internal sensations. This […]