Building Futures Pediatric Therapy

Building Futures Pediatric Therapy All children deserve the opportunity to reach their fullest potential and be their best version of themselves.

Building Futures' mission is to give every child the opportunity to be as independent as possible and empower families to achieve the brightest futures for their children. Building Futures' mission is to give every child the opportunity to be as independent as possible and empower families to achieve the brightest futures for their children by providing comprehensive pediatric therapy, including s

peech therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, physical therapy and feeding therapy in Ruston, Louisiana and the surrounding area. Our passion has always been to invest our knowledge and skills to develop and grow a team with equal passion. It is important to become invested in the family and walk with them on their journey. We are committed to empower all families through guidance, encouragement and support by providing the tools for success within their daily lives. Every child should be equipped with a voice to be heard, hands that help, and feet that lead them to their brightest future!

04/24/2026
04/24/2026

Come see us Saturday at Ouachita RiverFest KID ZONE !!!

Are you concerned that your child isn’t talking—or isn’t saying enough for their age? Read our latest blog, Why Your Chi...
04/22/2026

Are you concerned that your child isn’t talking—or isn’t saying enough for their age? Read our latest blog, Why Your Child Isn’t Talking and When to Take Action to learn possible reasons they aren’t speaking yet and how early intervention with a speech therapist can help get their speech back on track.

Are you worried that your young child is not speaking yet? Learn why some children are late talkers and the importance of early speech therapy.

Be sure to come out to the kids zone to see us!!
04/21/2026

Be sure to come out to the kids zone to see us!!

Chalk + sunshine + movement = therapy magic ☀️🎨This kind of play helps:✔️ Integrate retained reflexes✔️ Build coordinati...
04/21/2026

Chalk + sunshine + movement = therapy magic ☀️🎨

This kind of play helps:✔️ Integrate retained reflexes✔️ Build coordination & balance✔️ Strengthen core for posture and handwriting✔️ Improve focus through movement!

Simple setup. Big brain work. 💛

04/20/2026

This shake plate activity is packed with OT + PT power helping kids build:
💪 Core strength
⚖️ Balance + stability
🧠 Motor planning
💦Sensory

✨ That’s the magic of therapy that feels like play ✨

04/20/2026

Get ready to take RiverFest to the next level… 🎡🔥

We’re bringing the thrill this year with the ALL-NEW Bayou Blast Zone, presented by Duck Commander! From high-energy rides to nonstop fun, this is your spot to make some unforgettable memories all weekend long.

🎢 Featuring 3 large carnival rides guaranteed to bring the excitement
🎟 $5 per ride or grab an unlimited ride pass for just $20 per day
🗓 Friday, April 24 | 4–8 PM
🗓 Saturday, April 25 | 11 AM–9 PM

Whether you’re chasing the adrenaline or just soaking in the fun, the Bayou Blast Zone is a can’t-miss addition to this year’s festival. Huge thank you to Duck Commander for helping us bring the energy to Ouachita RiverFest!

Discover Monroe-West Monroe

04/18/2026
Remember to come out and see us!!
04/16/2026

Remember to come out and see us!!

Get ready for BIG fun at the Kid’s Zone during this year’s Ouachita RiverFest! 🎉

Thanks to Building Futures Pediatric Therapy, this FREE area will be open on Saturday, April 25 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will be PACKED with nonstop excitement just for kids—making it the perfect place for them to play, explore, and make memories all day long. 💙

From inflatable jumpers and hands-on activities to a rock climbing wall, Bayou Bubbles, The Zoo Crew, and even more surprises around every corner, there’s something for every age to enjoy.

Be sure to stop by, let the kids dive into the fun, and experience all the energy the Kid’s Zone has to offer! 🙌

In Occupational Therapy, activities like Zingo + handwriting target:✏️ Writing TasksImproves letter formation, spacing, ...
04/16/2026

In Occupational Therapy, activities like Zingo + handwriting target:

✏️ Writing Tasks
Improves letter formation, spacing, and endurance so kids can keep up with worksheets and tests.

👀 Attention & Focus
Games require listening, scanning, and staying engaged. Skills needed for following directions in the classroom

🧠 Visual Processing
Matching and recognizing words supports reading, spelling, and copying from the board

💪 Fine Motor Strength
Stronger hands = better pencil control, less fatigue, and more legible work

To see if your child is on track, check out our FREE developmental screening page: https://buildingfutures.developmentchecklist.com/

Address

1605 Stubbs Avenue
Monroe, LA
71201

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8am - 5:30pm
Friday 8am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+13183888414

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Our goal is to provide quality services for infants and children up to 21 years of age. Services include occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech-language pathology. Services and programs are provided within a fun, playful atmosphere in our offices as well as in homes, schools, and other community sites. Our highly trained, licensed therapists have advanced degrees in their areas of specialty. They are dedicated to ongoing continuing education and the acquisition of advanced pediatric skills. At Building Futures we focus on the abilities and the recovery potential in each child. In addition, we encourage parental input and understand the importance of forming partnerships with the families we serve.