
ABCs of Occupational Therapy – OT Month
Celebrating Occupational Therapy Month: Exploring the ABCs of OT April brings a special occasion as we honor Occupational Therapy Month. This year, join us in
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!
Summer break is an amazing time for kids, but as parents/guardians, we can’t help but worry that all this time off from school will cause their skills to fall behind. This concern is amplified for kids with developmental and physical diagnoses. For our 2025 summer programming, kids can join our Handwriting Bootcamp, where they will focus on improving their handwriting skills in a fun and engaging environment! Now they can continue developing their therapy skills while having a great time!
Check out our blog entries for tips, activities, overviews, and home projects on topics ranging from physical, occupational, and speech therapy!
Explore useful resources from other organizations and community partners
Questions regarding evaluations, referrals, or services? This page offers quick answers to the most common questions.
Information regarding cancellations and no-shows for Perm and Flex schedules.
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!
Summer break is an amazing time for kids, but as parents/guardians, we can’t help but worry that all this time off from school will cause their skills to fall behind. This concern is amplified for kids with developmental and physical diagnoses. For our 2025 summer programming, kids can join our Handwriting Bootcamp, where they will focus on improving their handwriting skills in a fun and engaging environment! Now they can continue developing their therapy skills while having a great time!
Check out our blog entries for tips, activities, overviews, and home projects on topics ranging from physical, occupational, and speech therapy!
Explore useful resources from other organizations and community partners
Questions regarding evaluations, referrals, or services? This page offers quick answers to the most common questions.
Information regarding cancellations and no-shows for Perm and Flex schedules.
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.
Celebrating Occupational Therapy Month: Exploring the ABCs of OT April brings a special occasion as we honor Occupational Therapy Month. This year, join us in
Pragmatic Profile for K-12 Students Check out this skills checklist to see how your K-12 student is developing their pragmatic skills during conversation and/or shared
In this blog, we’ll share with you the 10 symbolic play stages your child will show from 9 to 60 months of their life, types
Welcome to IEP: The Basics This is Part 1 of however many parts you guys want. This is for you—the parents, grandparents, caregivers, trusted adults
Twin sisters Karraline and Clarissa began their journey at Medical Support Services (MSS) after aging out of their county’s Birth-to-Three program. Despite their small stature,
You’ve all heard the phrase “you have to learn how to walk before you can run”. It’s the same for handwriting. There are a lot
Toe walking is a common gait abnormality. Here are some suggestions on ways to work on this at home. If you have concerns about your
Welcome to our Pediatric Therapy Gift Guide! This holiday season, upgrade from traditional gifts and discover presents that not only bring joy but also work
Our success story for our 2023 fall newsletter is Harrison Joseph! Harrison was just 1 week old when first evaluated at Medical Support Services, having
What is Motor Planning? Motor planning is a complex idea that has many different components, but in short it is the body’s ability to remember
1. Atypical Sitting Posture W-sitting: Signs of Low Muscle Tone: 2. Atypical Standing Posture Orthopedic Concerns: Signs of Low Muscle Tone: 3. Over-reliance on UEs
Physical therapists work with children and their families to help each child achieve andmaintain mobility and quality of life by maximizing his or her potential
3615 Washington Road
Kenosha, WI 53144
P: 262-287-0090
F: 262-923-1939
mssfrontdesk@msstherapy.net
13203 Globe Dr., Ste. 111,
Mount Pleasant, WI 53177
P: 262-287-0090
F: 262-923-1939
mssfrontdesk@msstherapy.net
140 E. Rawson Ave., Ste. 317,
Oak Creek, WI 53154
P: 262-287-0090
F: 262-923-1939
mssfrontdesk@msstherapy.net
3615 Washington Road
Kenosha, WI 53144
P: 262-287-0090
F: 262-923-1939
mssfrontdesk@msstherapy.net
13203 Globe Dr., Ste. 111,
Mount Pleasant, WI 53177
P: 262-287-0090
F: 262-923-1939
mssfrontdesk@msstherapy.net
140 E. Rawson Ave., Ste. 317,
Oak Creek, WI 53154
P: 262-287-0090
F: 262-923-1939
mssfrontdesk@msstherapy.net