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One of Move U’s unique features as a pediatric therapy clinic is our application of DIRFloortime®. Floortime is a foundational aspect of every session and works in tandem with our sensory-based approach to pediatric occupational therapy treatment. Floortime can be ...

The Benefits of Cash-Based Therapy In the ever-evolving world of healthcare, the traditional insurance-based model of therapy often leaves both therapists and clients feeling constrained. As an alternative, cash-based therapy has emerged as a flexible and empowering approach that benefits ...

A lot of a child’s development occurs within their home. Therefore, creating an enriching and sensory-friendly home environment can significantly benefit a child’s overall well-being as well as help them to thrive. This is especially true for a child with ...

School is here, which means our morning routine and day-to-day activities are changing. We likely have more tasks and less time in the morning prior to heading off to school. And once we get to school, there will initially be ...

Sensory processing disorders can cause children to feel overwhelmed or frustrated which can lead to perceived challenging behaviors. Although these behaviors are undesired, they are often the result of sensory dysregulation or a loss of self-control of their body and ...

Potty training can be a challenge for most kids and the transition from diapers to a toilet is often not a smooth one. From teaching a child to communicate when feeling the need to complete independence with toileting, the process ...

Performing everyday grooming tasks can be challenging for children with sensory processing difficulties. With repeat exposure and sensory support, we can master a routine that works for accomplishing those daily grooming routines but what about the tasks that are not ...

Learning how to ride a bike is one of the biggest developmental milestones that propels a child from little to BIG kid status. It’s a momentous occasion where the child gains freedom in the ability to cruise the neighborhood with ...

The winter season has come to an end and springtime is underway. For many people, the expected warmer weather is a welcome change along with the regained opportunity to spend more time outdoors. However, for a child with sensory processing ...