Occupational therapy is for children or adults who have trouble with daily activities. Reasons to get this type of therapy include problems with thinking skills, movement, fine motor skills ...

Physical therapy (PT) and occupational therapy (OT) share some similarities, but there are also key differences. PT focuses on improving your movement, muscle strength, and range of motion. OT ...

Your child may need occupational therapy if they have a developmental delay, difficulty with motor skills, difficulty with balance or coordination, difficulty with sensory processing, or other ...

Occupational therapy is not just for kids with disabilities, it can benefit a wide variety of children.

For autistic people in particular, a main thrust for getting occupational therapy is to get help in managing sensory processing and/or sensory integration dysfunction.

Infants who have delayed development with fine motor skills and self-care, as well as difficulty with sensory processing are often recommended to receive infant occupational therapy, which is also ...

Schools are having to spend more money on occupational therapy because children are entering school without fine motor skills.

When 7-year-old Jeffrey Landry of Parkman stops by Northern Light CA Dean Hospital’s pediatric occupational therapy room on ...