ABC Therapy

11/17/2025

Not every child expresses gratitude in the same way. Here are fun activities tailored to different learning styles:
🎨 For visual learners – Create a gratitude collage with drawings and photos.
🎶 For auditory learners – Sing a gratitude song or share thankful thoughts out loud.
👐 For kinesthetic learners – Act out things they are grateful for in a fun game.
📖 For verbal learners – Write a gratitude letter to a friend or family member.
Gratitude can be creative and engaging for all kids! 🍁💛

11/17/2025

Every family has special traditions—big or small! We’d love to hear yours!
Does your child love:
🦃 Watching the Thanksgiving parade?
📖 Reading a favorite holiday book?
🍪 Helping bake cookies?
Drop your traditions in the comments! Let’s share the joy of the season. ✨

11/10/2025

Many children with sensory processing challenges have strong food preferences. Instead of pressuring them, try these gentle strategies:
🥄 Offer a safe food option they love, even if it’s different from the main meal.
🍽️ Use divided plates to avoid food touching.
💬 Let them explore food at their own pace—no “just take one bite” pressure!
🥰 Validate their preferences—their comfort is more important than tradition!
The holidays should be about connection, not conflict over food. 💛

11/06/2025

🌟Grateful + Gratitude = Gratiful🍂

Teaching kids gratitude helps them build kindness and resilience. Here are some simple ways to foster gratitude every day:
💡 Gratitude Jar – Have kids write or draw something they’re thankful for each day.
🗣️ Model gratitude – Regularly say “thank you” and express appreciation for small things.
📚 Read books about gratitude – Stories can help kids understand thankfulness in a fun way.
💖 Practice giving – Encourage kids to help others, like making cards for family members or donating toys.
Building a grateful mindset starts with small, meaningful moments! 🍂✨

11/02/2025

10/31/2025

🎉 Behind every successful physical therapy plan is a team of dedicated professionals—therapists, teachers, aides, and parents—all working together to help children thrive. School-based PT is most effective when it’s collaborative! Let’s recognize the teamwork that makes progress possible.🪅

10/27/2025

A big Thank you! to Kyle and Kai for representing ABC Therapy at the Zane’s Inc. Family Fun Fair Saturday 10/18! Be sure to keep an eye out for next year’s event. Also check out their Holiday party with Santa on December 6th - Check out their website for more details! https://www.zanesinc.org/

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10/27/2025

🎃👻 Happy Inclusive Halloween! 👻🎃
This spooky season, let’s celebrate Halloween in a way that’s fun, safe, and accessible for everyone! 🧡

Whether you’re trick-or-treating with sensory-friendly costumes, using communication cards, or enjoying a quiet night with Halloween movies, YOU are part of what makes this season magical. ✨

💡 Reminder to neighbors:

Use blue pumpkins to signal autism awareness 💙

Offer non-candy treats for dietary needs 🍎🧩

Be patient & kind — not all disabilities are visible 💛

Together, we can make Halloween a holiday where everyone feels welcome!

10/24/2025

Inclusion is a core principle of school-based physical therapy. By addressing mobility challenges and promoting independence, PT helps children participate in all aspects of school life—from walking in hallways to playing in the gym. Learn why physical therapy is a vital tool for creating a truly inclusive educational environment for children with disabilities.

10/20/2025

🎄✨ It’s Time for a Little Holiday Break! ✨🎄

Parents — take a breather, go out to dinner or even do some shopping while your kids enjoy an evening of fun, laughter, and holiday magic! 💫

🎅 ABC Therapy’s Holiday Respite Nights are here to give families of children with special needs a chance to relax, recharge, and let their kids have a blast in a safe, supportive environment!

Here’s the lineup:
🧸 Friday, December 12th | 5–7 PM — Ages 3–9
🎮 Friday, December 19th | 5–7 PM — Ages 10–16

Each evening will be filled with:
📸 Christmas photo fun
🍿 Movie & popcorn time
🍪 Cookie decorating
🎲 Games, crafts & more holiday surprises!

📍 Location: ABC Therapy - 30 Rothrock Loop, Ste. B, Copley, OH 44321

🎁 Space is limited — don’t miss out on this festive night of fun!

For questions, registration or more details, contact:
📧 Sarah Lane at sarahlane@abctherapyltd.com

❤️ Give yourself the gift of rest while your child enjoys the gift of joy!

10/20/2025

Good posture is crucial for classroom participation, and physical therapy can help children with disabilities maintain proper posture throughout the school day. School-based PT focuses on strengthening core muscles, improving balance, and ensuring that children can sit, stand, and walk comfortably and effectively. Learn how posture affects learning and how PT can support it.

10/17/2025

Recess and playtime are essential parts of a child’s school day—and physical therapy can ensure that children with disabilities have the tools they need to participate fully. School-based PT helps children engage in physical activities with their peers, promoting social skills, physical development, and overall happiness.