Here’s what most people just can’t understand about being the parent of a child with extra needs… We are never honest with you. Not all the way. It’s nothing personal. It’s not for a lack of trust in you. It’s not because you did anything wrong. It’s because we are certain you won’t understand. And that’s okay. We don’t expect…
I want to take this moment to thank all the DPT family: therapists, parents, caregivers, and children, as 2022 comes to a close. We have introduced some new team members to the DPT family this year. We have new ideas for 2023 and are excited to get started. We are an amazing team and I thank each and every one…
On August 3rd, 2022, Darling Pediatric Therapies will celebrate 13 years in the community, providing Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy and Physical Therapy. We have had the privilege of working with many families over the years. We have grown with you and your child and are always looking at what is best practice in all of our therapy fields. We…
I want to take this moment to thank all of the DPT family: therapists, parents, caregivers and children, as 2021 comes to a close. It has been another year of perseverance. We did an amazing job. We never quit at Darling Pediatric Therapies. We continued to provide the best therapy services we could for our families. We…
On August 3rd, 2009, Darling Pediatric Therapies opened its doors for the first time with only two occupational therapists, one speech language pathologist and one physical therapist, and only one office suite of # 113. We proudly served our families as we continually looked for ways to grow and improve. Fast forward to August 3rd, 2021 and you’ll find: We…
“How to spend my time while waiting for my child during a therapy session.” Q: Can I leave and run errands during my child’s therapy time? A: Check with your child’s therapist in person prior to doing so. There may be specific reasons why your therapist may want to have you on site during your child’s therapy session, even if…
Our former ball pit has been repurposed. We just had the grand opening of the CRASH PIT. It has received rave reviews by our most loyal ball pit fans. It provides great input to our kids when they jump in while giving some nice balance challenges. The most important part is the ease of cleaning between use. This can easily…
Q: I am so tired of virtual EVERYTHING! What are some outdoor activities my child can do? A: There are so many great outdoor activities. For example, you can create obstacle courses with hula hoops, jump ropes, and other toys you already have at home. Obstacle courses are a great place for your child to practice walking, running, and jumping…
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