FunKids Clinic

03/30/2026

✨ Meet The Team Monday ✨

Today's highlight is Tracie!

🗨️ Tracie has been working with FunKids Clinic since 2025 and has been working as an SLP since 2000

💡 Her special interests are in brain injury, craniofacial, feeding, and swallowing

📝 In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her daughter and writing short stories and plays

🎉 We are so glad to have you on board, Tracie! 🎉

03/17/2026

☘️ Happy St. Patrick's Day ☘️

Join us in celebrating March with some green crafts!

🌈 Make a rainbow out of cereal and marshmallows

☘️ Make a "Shamrock" shake out of green ice cream and milk or use green sherbet with some 7up for some extra fizz 🫧

Check out our March board for other fun ideas! Comment below on your favorite March crafts 👇🏼

☘️🌈🎩

03/16/2026

✨FREE✨ Speech & Language Screenings

The FunKids Speech Team is providing complimentary speech and language screenings for children aged 2 to 5 years old. This is a great opportunity for anyone who has concerns about their child’s speech and language development. This could include difficulties in using words, understanding words, or any concerns related to their overall communication milestones. See below for more information:

📍Where: 2495 Maplewood Dr W STE 313 Maplewood, MN
⏰When: April 6th - 10th, 8:00am - 3:00pm
✅How: Walk-Ins Encouraged.

☀️We look forward to meeting you!

03/15/2026

🔔Functional Kids Clinic will be closed tomorrow from 8:00am to 10:00am due to weather. We will contact those affected and work to get our families rescheduled.

We appreciate your understanding ❤️

03/02/2026

🎉 Celebrating 25 years of finding your way through play! 🎉

On March 1st we celebrated our 25th anniversary of supporting kids and families in the Twin Cities area through PT, OT, and SLP services. What started as a small idea has grown into a community where kids of all ages can build confidence, develop new skills, and learn through play.

To every family that has trusted FunKids Clinic over the years, thank you for being a part of this journey. Here's to the next 25 years of play, progress, and possibilities. ✨

02/19/2026

FunKids Clinic is excited to REintroduce Alison MS, OTR/L.

👩‍⚕️ Alison MS, OTR/L
📍 Position: Occupational Therapist
💬 Fun Fact: Alison likes to read, travel, and hang out with her family and friends including her dog, Brewster.

We are so thrilled to have Alison back on our team at FunKids Clinic.

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02/09/2026

If you're feeling like you need a little extra love right now, try out these FunKids Crafts!

💕 Window cling: Cut out a heart outline and stick it on laminating paper. Tear or cut pieces of tissue paper to stick on the inside. Seal the heart with more laminating paper for a transparent look or add a background color.

Skills targeted: Cutting skills, fine motor, direction following, and tracing/drawing.

💕 Sweetheart Frame: Glue 4 popsicle sticks together to make a frame. Once dry, use glue to stick candy or paper hearts on the frame. You can add a ribbon loop on the back to make an ornament if you want to add extra creativity.

Skills targeted: Fine motor skills, direction following, and word sounds while reading off different "Valentine's."

🩷 Follow for more fun therapeutic crafting ideas! 🩷

01/26/2026

01/17/2026

Have you ever made slime? How about therapy putty? Here's a recipe to try.

Here are a bunch of play dough recipes that we love: https://www.theottoolbox.com/best-dough-recipes/

Including our famous crayon play dough: https://www.theottoolbox.com/crayon-play-dough-recipes/

12/25/2025

✨ Clinic Closure Notice✨

FunKids Clinic will be closed for the New Year's holiday on 1/1/26. We will resume normal business hours on 1/2/26.

We hope you enjoy a safe holiday with the people closest to you.

-FunKids Team

12/17/2025

🌟 Clinic Closure Notice 🌟

FunKids Clinic will be closed December 24th - 26th for the holidays.

We hope everyone enjoys a safe and relaxing holiday! Regular hours will resume on Monday, December 29th.

Thank you for being part of the FunKids community — we look forward to seeing you all after the break!

— The FunKids Team

12/08/2025

Cozy at the Clinic🩵💤

💫From Thursday, December 18th - Friday January 2nd we encourage all clients to wear their pajamas to the clinic!