Aquatic Therapy is designed to benefit children by working on therapeutic skills in a gravity assisted environment. The pool setting offers a variety of water-based activities that enhance or restore mobility and function in a warm water environment.
Our therapists will find fun and creative ways to improve your child’s gross motor skills and improve their ability to perform functional daily activities.
Daily life “occupations”, AKA activities, for children include everything from playing, dressing, feeding, and bathing to handwriting and social interactions. Occupational therapists help to improve a child’s performance and participation in all of those activities.
Teletherapy is therapy via a live video connection. The treatment session is similar to an in-person session, however it is over a computer (or other device) instead!
Communication skills are an essential aspect of a child’s overall development, health, learning experiences, self-esteem, and ability to express their basic wants and needs. These skills are also incredibly important to school performance and social interaction.
Unleash your potential with our dynamic Yoga and Fitness Boot Camp! Our transformative 45-minute sessions offer children and young adults the chance to enhance their flexibility, body awareness, and extend their range of motion. Experience the magic of focused training and improve your posture like never before. Come dressed in your comfy attire, lace-up your tennis shoes, and don’t forget your water bottle. Elevate your fitness journey with us today!
This is a program for families with high deductibles. We understand that when your deductible is not met, bills can add up fast! Take control of your finances with our help!
When to stay home, when to isolate, and what to consider for accommodations, modifications, and assistance.
It’s natural to have questions and concerns about what to expect during your first visit with us, so here is a summary of what you can expect on your evaluation.
Navigating the landscape of pediatric therapy services can be complex, particularly when differentiating between outpatient and school-based therapy services. Our guide helps make sense of the differences and similarities.
Aquatic Therapy is designed to benefit children by working on therapeutic skills in a gravity assisted environment. The pool setting offers a variety of water-based activities that enhance or restore mobility and function in a warm water environment.
Our therapists will find fun and creative ways to improve your child’s gross motor skills and improve their ability to perform functional daily activities.
Daily life “occupations”, AKA activities, for children include everything from playing, dressing, feeding, and bathing to handwriting and social interactions. Occupational therapists help to improve a child’s performance and participation in all of those activities.
Teletherapy is therapy via a live video connection. The treatment session is similar to an in-person session, however it is over a computer (or other device) instead!
Communication skills are an essential aspect of a child’s overall development, health, learning experiences, self-esteem, and ability to express their basic wants and needs. These skills are also incredibly important to school performance and social interaction.
Unleash your potential with our dynamic Yoga and Fitness Boot Camp! Our transformative 45-minute sessions offer children and young adults the chance to enhance their flexibility, body awareness, and extend their range of motion. Experience the magic of focused training and improve your posture like never before. Come dressed in your comfy attire, lace-up your tennis shoes, and don’t forget your water bottle. Elevate your fitness journey with us today!
This is a program for families with high deductibles. We understand that when your deductible is not met, bills can add up fast! Take control of your finances with our help!
When to stay home, when to isolate, and what to consider for accommodations, modifications, and assistance.
It’s natural to have questions and concerns about what to expect during your first visit with us, so here is a summary of what you can expect on your evaluation.
Navigating the landscape of pediatric therapy services can be complex, particularly when differentiating between outpatient and school-based therapy services. Our guide helps make sense of the differences and similarities.
Find Resources for Parents, Clinicians, and Care Teams Below
Sensory and Play Gyms
We Rock the Spectrum (Oak Creek) – sensory gym franchise that is committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for our kids by providing the support and amazing sensory gym equipment to create safe spaces
GiGi’s Playhouse (Milwaukee) – We change lives through consistent delivery of free educational, therapeutic-based and career development programs for individuals with Down syndrome, their families and the community, through a replicable playhouse model
Activities and Classes
Rockstar Kids hosted by Medical Support Services (Kenosha) – Class offered by Medical Support Services-Kenosha which combines bootcamp and yoga to target strength, endurance, and flexibility. Can be modified to accommodate all abilities!
Tri My Best (Kenosha) – Triathlon for kids of all abilities hosted every year in August
First Stage Next Steps (Milwaukee/Brookfield) – Theater and stage classes/experience. Small class sizes tailored to children with Autism are available.
Milwaukee Ballet Tour de Force (Milwaukee) Multi-level program that allows children with a range of abilities to try ballet for the first time. Tailored to children of all ages and ability levels.
RecPlex (Pleasant Prairie) – Therapeutic recreation activities offered include a variety of classes for youth and adults with special needs. After-school care and summer camp for special needs individuals also available. Offers adaptive ice skating with first lesson free!
North American Squirrel Association (Holman) – Non-profit organization that grew out of a desire to provide physically challenged and elderly members of the community with outdoor opportunities such as hunting and fishing.
Accessible Parks
Kenosha Dream Playground at Petzke Park: 2820 14thAve, Kenosha, WI
Lockwood Park: 4300 Graceland Blvd, Racine, WI
Kayla’s Playground: 3723 W. Puetz Rd., Franklin, WI
Lake Vista Park:4001 E Lakeside Ave., Oak Creek, WI 53154
Tobii Dynavox – Communication apps, speech generating devices, eye trackers and eye gaze-enabled devices for individuals with disabilities and special needs who require AAC
Prentrom – A worldwide developer of speech-generating devices, market-leading apps and several innovative AAC language systems that enable individuals with complex communication disorders the ability to express themselves
Education, Community Training, and Transition Planning
Life Navigators (Wauwatosa) – Special education services, day programming and community-based recreation, residential and employment programming
Parents United – Non-profit community-based organization provides regular informational workshops featuring experts presenting a wide range of topics relative to students with disabilities and their families.
Cerebral Palsy Guide – The Cerebral Palsy Guide is a national support organization dedicated to educating individuals and families about cerebral palsy. They strive to provide answers and guidance to ensure that families receive the assistance that they need to help improve their overall quality of life.
Tools to Grow, Inc. – Tools to Grow, Inc. is a place to share ideas and inspire others with engaging print and go resources, interactive digital teletherapy technology activities, handouts, worksheets, activities, games, and educational material.
Intelligent – Pursuing higher education is exciting and stressful for every college-bound student, but it can be more challenging for those with learning disabilities. Intelligent has created an extensive planning guide for students with learning disabilities to ensure they understand how to request the accommodations they need and what support is available to them.
Integrative Evaluations, LLC – This clinic, Located in Waukesha, WI., specializes in Neuropsychological Evaluations and offers adjunct testing, including Psychoeducational (Academic), Guardianship, Career Interest/Survey, and Personality assessments. Through the use of testing, we provide answers regarding one’s functioning along with diagnostic impressions, thorough recommendations, and resources for next steps in order to help pave the way for fostering positive change and growth.
