Ring Therapy Services

Ring Therapy Services At Ring Therapy Services we offer Speech & Occupational Therapy that fit your unique needs.

12/18/2025

Homeschool takes a lot of effort — and a lot of flexibility — but it’s so worth it.

When we get started with our “learning”
for the day, I aim to let them pick whatever spot works best for them (when possible) because I want learning to feel FUN, not forced.

There’s usually gentle music playing in the background (we’re loving Charlie Brown Christmas vinyl 🎄), and while it means I’m the one running from place to place most days, I wouldn’t trade it.

This same philosophy is exactly how we approach therapy — meeting kids where they are, following their lead, and trusting how God uniquely designed each child to learn and grow.

Not pictured: me juggling dishes, groceries, getting toilet paper off the floor, all the in-between chaos… oh yeah — and another baby. 😅

We ain’t perfect, but we do the best we can with what God has blessed us with 🤍



12/17/2025

Narrating what your child is doing might seem simple, but it’s actually one of the most powerful ways to build language.
Here’s why narration works:

✨ It gives your child the words for their world.
When you say “Climbing up!” or “You’re sliding down!” you’re connecting actions to language.
✨ It models short, meaningful phrases.
Kids learn from hearing clear, simple language in the moment.
✨ It boosts understanding before talking.
Receptive language grows first — the more they understand, the more they’ll eventually say.
✨ It teaches sequencing + concepts naturally.
Up, down, fast, slow, ready-set-go… all learned through fun, real experiences.
✨ It keeps the interaction connected.
Your voice + your presence = communication that feels warm, safe, and encouraging.

So next time you’re at the park, try:
“Up the steps!”
“Ready… set… go!”
“You did it!”
“More slide?”

Simple words. Powerful learning. Play is the perfect time to talk. 💛

12/15/2025

❄️ Tiny Footprints, Big Milestones ❄️

A simple walk through the snow is more than winter fun—it's a full sensory and developmental experience that supports both occupational therapy and speech & language skills.

Here’s how you can turn those snowy steps into meaningful moments:

✨ OT Focus
1. Build balance & coordination:
Snow adds natural resistance and uneven surfaces, helping your child activate core and leg muscles while improving stability.
Try this: Have your child follow your footprints, step over small snow mounds, or stomp to make deeper tracks.

2. Boost sensory processing:
Crunchy sounds, cold air, wet textures, and bright snow all give your child rich sensory input.
Try this: Encourage your child to touch soft vs. packed snow, listen for “crunch vs. squish,” or compare warm mittens to icy snowballs.

✨ Speech & Language Focus
1. Grow vocabulary with real experiences:
Winter walks are perfect for labeling concepts like cold, soft, deep, big footprints, snowflakes, crunch, fast, slow, etc.
Try this: Pause and model simple phrases such as “Snow is cold,” “Big footprints,” or “More snow!”

2. Spark conversations & imagination:
Footprints are a great opportunity for questions and problem-solving.
Try this:
“Who made these tracks?”

“Are they big or small?”

“Where do you think they go?”

A snowy walk may feel simple—but to a child, it’s a world of learning, movement, language, and exploration. ❄️👣

12/12/2025

The holidays can feel heavy, loud, busy… and a little overwhelming. But even in the chaos, your love is shining through in every small moment.

You are their calm, their comfort, their home. ✨🎄
Be gentle with yourself this season, mama. You’re showing up beautifully.

12/12/2025

This year we wanted our holiday gifts to reflect our heart for community — and to support the two areas we serve: Fort Myers and Naples.
So we partnered with two amazing locally owned businesses: North Naples Crumbl + Eve’s Custom Cookies.

The sweetest part? The owners of both were so kind, so easy to work with, and genuinely went the extra mile to make sure everything was perfect for us.

Such a meaningful way to make the holiday season a little sweeter — while pouring back into the communities that pour into us. 🤍🍪

100% recommend both companies. Go check them out!

12/11/2025

Nothing says “holiday cheer” like re-rolling the toilet paper… again. 🎄🫠🤓

12/10/2025

Winter walks + little chatter = big speech gains! ❄️🗣️ Even a stroller ride can be a perfect mini speech session. Here are 3 easy ways to boost your child’s language skills while enjoying the fresh air:

1️⃣ Name what you see – Point out trees, birds, cars, or snowflakes and say the words clearly. Encourage your child to repeat!

2️⃣ Use choices – “Do you want the red hat or the blue mittens?” Giving options builds decision-making + vocabulary.

3️⃣ Talk about actions – Describe what you’re doing: “We’re walking fast! Crunching in the snow!” This supports verbs and sentence building.

Make language fun, simple, and part of everyday life! 💬✨

12/08/2025

The holidays are full of lights, sounds, and excitement— but it’s the simple moments of connection that mean the most.
A quiet walk on the beach, a warm hug, a shared giggle…that’s where communication grows. ✨🎄
Keep talking, keep bonding, keep showing up. It all matters more than you know.

🎄✨ 11 Christmas Gift Ideas for Babies (0–12 Months!) ✨🎁 Looking for baby toys that are fun AND support early development...
12/05/2025

🎄✨ 11 Christmas Gift Ideas for Babies (0–12 Months!) ✨🎁

Looking for baby toys that are fun AND support early development? Here are our top picks for speech, language, and OT-friendly play this holiday season 👶❤️
Swipe to see each toy!
🌀 LeapFrog Alphabet Spin & Sing – early sound exposure + cause-and-effect
🍬 Colors & Numbers Gumball Machine – great for color/number naming + fine motor
🦖 Magnetic Dino Building Set – promotes grasping, building, and imaginative labeling
📦 Lovevery Find & Drop Box – object permanence = early language foundations
🐠 Baby Einstein Tummy Time Toy – boosts core strength + visual engagement
🌪️ Suction-Cup Spinning Toys – perfect for midline play + joint attention
🥁 Pound & Play Music Maker – hand strength + rhythm for early communication
🐾 Fisher-Price Pets Pop-Up – cause-and-effect + opportunities for animal sounds
🐷 Fisher-Price Piggy Bank – fine motor skills + early vocabulary (open, in, more!)
🐟 Fisher-Price Magical Fishbowl – sensory exploration + simple action words
🔵 Fisher-Price Stacking Rings – problem-solving + color/size language concepts
⭐ Example: Fisher-Price Pets Pop-Up (Speech + OT)
What to do:
Sit with your baby and press one button at a time so the animals pop up.
How to work on skills:
Speech/Language: Model simple words like “up!” “down!” “pop!” or animal sounds like “moo!” “woof!”.

OT: Let your baby try to push or twist the buttons to strengthen fine-motor skills and finger isolation.

Bonus tip: Pause and wait expectantly — babies often vocalize when they’re excited or anticipating the “pop!”
⭐ Example: Fisher-Price Stacking Rings (Speech + OT)
What to do:
Hold out two rings and let your baby choose one. Name the color as they reach or grab.
How to work on skills:
Speech/Language: Use simple repeated phrases like “on!” “off!” “big ring!” “yellow ring!”

OT: Encourage grasping, releasing, and placing the rings for hand–eye coordination.

Bonus tip: Slow the play down — narrate each step (“You put it ON!”). Babies learn language through repetition.

12/04/2025

When parenting feels overwhelming, stepping into God’s creation resets my whole nervous system.
Sunlight increases serotonin and supports emotional regulation.
Movement activates the vestibular system and lowers stress hormones.
And the rhythm of waves brings the brain into a calmer state.

Nature regulates the body.
Joy resets the mind.
And God revives the soul. 🌿🤍🌊

Looking for holiday gift ideas that actually support speech, language, and motor development? 🎄📚Here are 10 of our favor...
12/03/2025

Looking for holiday gift ideas that actually support speech, language, and motor development? 🎄📚

Here are 10 of our favorite books for babies through preschoolers — perfect for building early vocabulary, sequencing, phonological awareness, emotional language, and even fine motor skills.

💡 Tips for Reading With Your Child
Read daily or several times a week — even babies benefit from hearing language and rhymes

Use interactive reading: ask simple questions (“What’s this?”, “Where is ___?”), point to pictures, pause for responses

Expand on what your child says: if they babble or say a word, model a full sentence (“Yes — that’s the dog! The dog says ‘woof!’”)

Combine books with movement or play when possible (especially for action‑ or rhyme‑heavy books) to boost motor + language development

Save this for your next library trip or Christmas shopping list! ❤️✨

12/01/2025

Holiday baking doesn’t have to be perfect to be meaningful. When you slow down and let your child help—even if things get messy—you’re supporting development in the sweetest way. 🍪🎄

✨ Speech + Language Skills:
• following directions (“first… then…”)
• sequencing
• new vocabulary (mix, melt, sprinkle, dough)
• requesting and turn-taking
• describing smells, textures, and tastes

✨ Occupational Therapy Skills:
• fine motor (scooping, pinching sprinkles, rolling dough)
• bilateral coordination (stabilizing bowl + stirring)
• sensory exposure (warm/cold, sticky/dry, smells)
• motor planning and hand strength

✨ Parent Tips:
✔ slow the pace—development happens in the in-between moments
✔ offer simple choices (“red or green sprinkles?”)
✔ model language instead of quizzing
✔ embrace the mess—use a tray, apron, or damp cloth nearby
✔ focus on connection over perfection

A calm, cozy kitchen can be a learning environment—no worksheets required. ❤️

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Naples, FL
34119

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Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
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