Occupational therapists evaluate and treat infants and children with a focus on:

• coordination
• fine motor
• sensory processing
• visual/perceptual, cognitive
• self-help,
• self-feeding issues
• school readiness skills.

Pediatric occupational therapists work with children to build upper body strength and to improve range-of-motion. They provide splinting to improve function. The therapists select assistive or adaptive equipment and provide recommendations, training and resources to parents and children.