Sensational Development Occupational Therapy

Sensational Development Occupational Therapy Sensational Development Occupational Therapy, PLLC is a private practice located in Massapequa and East Northport, NY.

Sensational Development was founded in 2009 by Patricia Rutledge, OTR/L and Sara Pereira MS,OTR/L. Sensational Development is a pediatric occupational therapy practice with two locations, one in Massapequa and a satellite office in East Northport. Patti and Sara have created a place where children can feel safe and welcomed. We educate parents on the areas of development that are impacting their child's day to day activities. Sara and Patti saw the need for private occupational therapy services within their community and created a place that could help children and parents grow and thrive. We understand the importance of working with the child’s whole team to support the development of the child and the parents’ journey.

02/26/2026

Performing a back bend while being spotted builds core strength, flexibility, and body control, while also encouraging confidence and safe movement. Support and trust allow kids to explore challenging positions with control.

We’re Hiring!Sensational Development is looking for a Community Engagement Coordinator to be the face of our clinic out ...
02/26/2026

We’re Hiring!
Sensational Development is looking for a Community Engagement Coordinator to be the face of our clinic out in the community!
This is a people-first, on-the-go role—perfect for someone who loves building relationships, attending events, and helping families connect with the support they need.
✨ Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable car (travel between community locations is required)
✨ $20–$22/hr | Full-time or Part-time
✨ Mission-driven work with a supportive team
Ready to make an impact beyond the clinic walls?
📩 Apply now via email

02/25/2026

Completing a somersault requires coordination, core engagement, and body awareness to move smoothly and safely through space. Rolling activities like this help build motor planning and confidence with dynamic movement.

02/24/2026

Sitting on the vibration platform while searching for pink flowers in a Valentine’s Day sensory bin combines whole-body sensory input with fine motor and visual attention work. This activity supports regulation, focus, and purposeful exploration through play.

Fun, engaging, and skill-building—right at your fingertips ✨Explore our TPT store for digital downloads that turn learni...
02/24/2026

Fun, engaging, and skill-building—right at your fingertips ✨
Explore our TPT store for digital downloads that turn learning into play while supporting development across key skills. Perfect for therapists, educators, and caregivers looking for ready-to-use activities!

02/23/2026

Climbing the rope ladder and crashing backward into the Lycra swing challenges strength, coordination, and motor planning while providing rich vestibular input. Activities like this build body awareness, confidence, and safe risk-taking through play.

Lots of great snow day ideas!!! Call or email us for a virtual session today!
02/23/2026

Lots of great snow day ideas!!! Call or email us for a virtual session today!

Snow days are such a beautiful opportunity to evaluate our current routines, reflect, and evolve! Get your child involved, outdoors, and excited for the seas...

02/23/2026

Sensational Development is closed for in person services today, 2/23. We are working remotely and happy to convert any scheduled sessions to telehealth. If you did not have a scheduled session today, but would like to consider a teleheath session email us at info@sensationaldevelopment.com or give us a call. 516-799-2900.
Telehealth can be a great way to review a home program too!

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02/16/2026

Happy President’s Day! 🇺🇸 Honoring the leaders who helped shape our country.

Wishing you a very happy Valentine’s Day!
02/14/2026

Wishing you a very happy Valentine’s Day!

02/13/2026

Part 5 wraps up the obstacle course with a crawl through the resistive tunnel, challenging strength, motor planning, and sensory processing while encouraging persistence and body awareness to finish strong.

02/13/2026

Address

669 Broadway
Massapequa, NY
11758

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 7pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 7pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 7pm
Thursday 8:30am - 7pm
Friday 8:30am - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

Telephone

+15167992900

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