
Unique Specialties
Big Leaps physical therapists, Sneha and Alyssa, and occupational therapists, Danielle and Alison, all have specialty training in various areas of pediatric therapy. Each therapist's specialty training gives them the opportunity to help each child they treat in unique ways. Check out the following descriptions of the unique techniques/programs we offer at Big Leaps. Infant Massage - Sneha, PT, DPT, CKTP, CPMT Sneha is a certified pediatric massage therapist (CPMT) which allow


Leg Strengthening Activities for Home
Strong leg muscles are important to help children keep up with their peers during activities such as running, jumping, climbing stairs, and playing sports. Try out the following activities to help your child improve their leg strength at home: Babies Kicking legs While Baby is lying on their back, encourage them to kick their legs up and out to interact with a toy such as toys hanging from a play mat or musical toys against a wall. Ankle rattles Attach ankle rattles/rattle so


Outdoor Fine Motor Activities For Summer
Try out some of these summer activities that you can do outdoors this summer with your kids! Spray Bottle: Spray Bottle activities are an excellent way to increase grip strength and fine motor development within children's hands! Trace letters, shapes, numbers Clean off a dirty toy with spray bottle Chalk: Using chalk is a great way to develop a child's pencil grasp and increase fine motor strength in fingers! Create an obstacle course Chalk Painting Chalk Paint Sponge Play: