Pediatric Therapy Network

Pediatric Therapy Network PTN provides pediatric physical, occupational, feeding therapy, and speech therapy for children age b We provide services in homes, daycares, and our clinic.

Pediatric Therapy Network is committed to provide the best treatment plans to children and their families with developmental, functional, and/or physical disorders.

A combination of vestibular (jumping) and proprioceptive (crashing and compression swing) input supported this little gu...
03/10/2026

A combination of vestibular (jumping) and proprioceptive (crashing and compression swing) input supported this little guy’s regulation and readiness for focused activity, followed by therapeutic listening being utilized to help him maintain a regulated state for tabletop crafting.

03/06/2026

Small, steady steps beat occasional bursts. In pediatric therapy, consistent routines create real progress—and confident kids.

Today’s forecast at Pediatric Therapy Network: hats, rhymes, and developmental milestones! 🎩📚We’re having so much fun ce...
03/05/2026

Today’s forecast at Pediatric Therapy Network: hats, rhymes, and developmental milestones! 🎩📚

We’re having so much fun celebrating Cat in the Hat Week while building important skills through play, movement, and imagination. Learning feels even more magical with a little Seuss-inspired fun!

03/03/2026

The Cat in the Hat came to play… and helped us strengthen our hands today!

02/27/2026

OT & SLP: What’s the difference? Occupational therapy (OT) helps people engage in daily, meaningful activities by supporting physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being. Speech-language pathology (SLP) focuses on communication and swallowing, enhancing social participation and safe eating. Both play a vital role in helping individuals live full, independent lives!

We meet children where they are, not where we expect them to be. With empathy and steady support, we help them explore, ...
02/25/2026

We meet children where they are, not where we expect them to be. With empathy and steady support, we help them explore, grow, and become the fullest version of themselves.

There are 3 hidden senses that rarely get talked about: vestibular (balance + spatial orientation), proprioception (body...
02/24/2026

There are 3 hidden senses that rarely get talked about: vestibular (balance + spatial orientation), proprioception (body position + force), and interoception (internal body cues).

When these systems are overwhelmed or underdeveloped, kids may appear fidgety, anxious, clumsy, or unaware of their needs. These sensory gaps can impact everything from emotional regulation and body control to handwriting, playground skills, transitions, and even how safe or confident a child feels in their own body.

Understanding these systems helps us recognize what a child really needs—and support them with strategies that make daily life feel calmer, smoother, and more manageable.

Does your child gag at yogurt, but love yogurt puffs? You’re certainly not alone—and this usually isn’t about being a pi...
02/20/2026

Does your child gag at yogurt, but love yogurt puffs? You’re certainly not alone—and this usually isn’t about being a picky eater.

Many children have sensory-based food aversions, meaning certain textures feel overwhelming, unpredictable, or even “wrong” in their bodies. Thick, slippery foods like yogurt can trigger a gag response, while crunchy, predictable textures feel much easier to manage.

Occupational therapy helps kids understand their sensory world, learn how to tolerate new textures, and approach mealtimes without stress. With the right support, confidence—and variety—can grow.

02/18/2026

Pediatric therapy supports so much more than people realize! From balance and coordination to communication, sensory regulation, social skills, and confidence—every session helps children build the skills they need to grow, learn, and thrive. 💙✨

At Pediatric Therapy Network, we’re here to support families every step of the way with compassionate, child-centered care.

02/16/2026

Big milestone, tiny feet! 👣 This sweet girl recently took her very first steps, and we are SO proud of her hard work, courage, and determination. Her journey is truly inspiring, and we feel honored to cheer her on every step of the way.

Pediatric Therapy Network wishes you a Valentine’s Day full of smiles, silliness, and sweet moments! 💕
02/14/2026

Pediatric Therapy Network wishes you a Valentine’s Day full of smiles, silliness, and sweet moments! 💕

The supports we have listed above are designed to help children regulate their bodies, develop strength and coordination...
02/12/2026

The supports we have listed above are designed to help children regulate their bodies, develop strength and coordination, feel calm and organized, and participate meaningfully in daily routines. What matters most isn’t the amount of equipment—it’s using the right tools intentionally to meet each child’s needs.

Address

1040 Southgate Corporate Park SW
Hickory, NC
28602

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 12pm

Telephone

+18283583115

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