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Progressive Pediatric Therapy

Progressive Pediatric Therapy is a full service pediatric therapy practice located in Falls Church, Our practice provides PT, OT, SLP, and Art Therapies.

Progressive Pediatric Therapy is a pediatric therapy practice located in Falls Church, Virginia. We serve infants, toddlers, and school aged children using a child-focused developmental play program. We work with children with a range of needs including developmental delay, Downs Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, orthopedic problems, hypo and hypertonia, Torticollis, Premature infants, and many others. Our therapy programs are on a one-on-one basis with a licensed therapist. Each session is individualized to meet the needs of the child and the family.

03/30/2026

Food exploration done right 👏

Two sessions, two disciplines—both using a sensory-based approach and food chaining to support our “problem feeders” 🍟🥕

Here’s what that looks like:
✔️ Hands-on exploration
✔️ Building comfort before expectation
✔️ Play-based exposure to new foods
✔️ Supporting regulation + confidence at the table

And most importantly—families are part of the process every step of the way 💛

Feeding isn’t just about eating—it’s about feeling safe, curious, and in control.
Now booking feeding evaluations this week!

03/27/2026

Regulation doesn’t just happen during therapy —
it happens all throughout a child’s day.

For many kids, movement is how their body stays organized and ready to learn.

If your child is constantly on the go, it may be their way of trying to regulate.

In occupational therapy, we don’t just work on skills in the clinic —
we help build strategies into everyday routines like mornings, transitions, mealtimes, and bedtime.

Because when kids feel regulated in their daily life, everything else becomes easier 💙

We currently have openings for evaluations as soon as next week.

Reach out with any questions or to get started 💬

📍Falls Church, VA

03/24/2026

One of our favorite therapy tools… tongs 👏

They may look simple, but they build:
✔️ Hand strength
✔️ Fine motor control
✔️ Coordination
✔️ Focus + regulation

And the best part? You can easily try this at home.

Grab some kitchen tongs or tweezers and have your child move cotton balls, small toys, or snacks from one container to another.

Simple, playful, and so effective 💛

Save this for an easy activity to try later!

03/20/2026

It’s National Creative Arts Therapies Week 🎨

Art therapy is more than making something “pretty.”
It helps children express emotions, build self-awareness, and develop regulation skills in a safe, supportive space.

Through creative expression, kids can communicate in ways that feel natural to them — especially when words are hard.

We love incorporating art as a powerful tool for connection and growth 💙

03/17/2026

We’re feeling extra lucky this St. Patrick’s Day 🍀💚

So grateful to fill this lobby with kiddos we love and families we’re honored to support every day.

03/11/2026

Speech therapy doesn’t always happen sitting at a table.

For some children, movement helps their bodies regulate so they can focus and access speech and language skills.

In this session, we paired articulation practice with movement in the swing — supporting both sensory regulation and communication.

When kids’ bodies are regulated, learning happens more easily 💙

📍Falls Church, VA

03/07/2026

Looking for a fun activity after enjoying this beautiful weather? Try creating a snack with your child! ☀️🍓

In feeding therapy, food play can be a powerful way to support children who are learning to feel more comfortable around new foods. By exploring foods through seeing, touching, smelling, and tasting, children build familiarity in a low-pressure environment.

Using a sensory integration approach, we encourage playful exploration of different textures, colors, and flavors. What may look like simple food play is actually supporting sensory processing, oral motor development, and positive feeding experiences.

At home, try offering a few different fruits or snacks and let your child create something fun before eating. Exploration is often the first step toward trying something new!

PediatricOT

03/03/2026

He wanted to make a leprechaun trap… so we did 🍀✨

While building, gluing, and creating, we worked on:
✔️ Articulation targets
✔️ March-themed sentences
✔️ Following directions
✔️ Fine motor skills

That’s the magic of child-led sessions.

02/26/2026

When a child is interested, we lean in.

Yesterday’s session started with a balance board — and quickly turned into a full coordination and strength activity.

Because when therapy is engaging, progress follows.

This is the power of flexible, child-centered care ✨

📍Serving families in Falls Church

02/24/2026

Not every child who struggles needs therapy - but some children need support.

If you’ve noticed any of these signs, trust your instincts. Early support can make daily life smoother for both you and your child.

OT focuses on helping kids participate confidently in the things they do everyday - at home, at school and at play.

Have questions? Drop them below or send us a DM 💬

📍Falls Church, VA

01/30/2026

Looking for something fun to do with your 4-9 month old? Come join our Infant Play Group & meet some other new parents! Led by a pediatric Physial Therapist AND a pediatric Occupational Therapist! Join us for all 4 sessions, or choose one or two that work for your schedule!

12/23/2025

As always during this holiday season, we are reminded to step back and truly appreciate the kids and the families we are lucky enough to love every day. This year, as I wrap up my time with Progressive Pediatrics, I feel this more than ever. Thank you from the bottom of my heart.Happiest of holidays to you all. 🩵

Address

150 S Washington Street, # 203
Falls Church, VA
22046

Telephone

+17036066213

Website

https://www.progressivepediatrics.net/

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