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Blue Door Pediatric Therapy

Blue Door Pediatric Therapy provides quality pediatric speech and occupational therapy services children and their families in the Omaha area.

Blue Door Pediatric Therapy provides quality pediatric speech therapy from Melissa Bradley-Potter who has over 10 years of experience as a therapist.

04/03/2026

💙 **Autism Awareness Day** 💙

Today, we recognize and celebrate **Autism Awareness Day** — a time to build understanding, acceptance, and support for individuals on the autism spectrum.

At **Blue Door Pediatric Therapy**, we believe every child is unique, capable, and deserving of care that meets them exactly where they are. Through speech and occupational therapy, we focus on supporting each child’s strengths, encouraging communication, promoting independence, and helping them thrive in their everyday lives.

Autism is not one-size-fits-all — and neither is our approach. We are proud to provide **neuro-affirming, child-led therapy** that honors each child’s individuality and empowers families every step of the way.

Today and every day, we stand with our families, our therapists, and our community to promote **acceptance, inclusion, and understanding**.

💙 Let’s continue to learn, support, and celebrate differences — because different is beautiful.

03/18/2026

🩵 We’re Growing at Blue Door Pediatric Therapy! 🩵

We are excited to expand our team and are currently hiring:

✨ Occupational Therapists (OT) – Full-Time & Part-Time
✨ Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) – Full-Time & Part-Time

At Blue Door Pediatric Therapy, we are passionate about helping children reach their fullest potential through individualized, compassionate care. Our clinic provides a supportive, collaborative environment where therapists can truly make a difference.

💡 Why Join Blue Door?
• Flexible scheduling options
• Supportive, team-centered culture
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Meaningful work with pediatric populations
• Collaborative OT & SLP environment

💙 Whether you’re looking for full-time stability or part-time flexibility, we would love to connect with you!

📩 Apply today or reach out to learn more:
hiring.bluedoor@gmail.com

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03/11/2026

🍀 **St. Patrick’s Day Theme Week at Blue Door Pediatric Therapy!** 🌈

All week long we’re celebrating **St. Patrick’s Day** with fun, themed activities during our **speech and occupational therapy sessions!** Our therapists are adding a little extra luck and creativity to help keep kids motivated while working on important developmental skills.

This week our kiddos may be:
🌈 Following **rainbow obstacle courses** to work on balance and coordination
🍀 Practicing **speech sounds and language skills** with silly leprechaun games
💰 Hunting for **hidden gold coins** while strengthening fine motor skills
📚 Reading **St. Patrick’s Day stories** to build vocabulary and comprehension
🎨 Creating **lucky crafts** that support hand strength and motor planning

Themed weeks make therapy **engaging, playful, and meaningful**, helping children build skills while having fun.

We feel so **lucky** to work with such amazing kids and families every day! 💚

Happy **St. Patrick’s Day Week** from all of us at **Blue Door Pediatric Therapy!** 🍀✨

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03/08/2026

🌟 Happy International Women’s Day! 🌟

Today we celebrate the strength, leadership, and compassion of women everywhere — and we’re especially proud to be a **women-owned pediatric therapy clinic** here at **Blue Door Pediatric Therapy**.

Our clinic was built on the belief that when women support and empower one another, incredible things happen. From our therapists to our leadership, we are proud to be a team of strong women dedicated to helping children grow, learn, and thrive every day.

We are grateful for the families who trust us with their children and for the amazing women on our team who bring passion, creativity, and care into every therapy session. 💙

Here’s to lifting each other up, inspiring the next generation, and continuing to make a difference in the lives of the children and families we serve.

✨ Happy International Women’s Day from all of us at Blue Door Pediatric Therapy!

03/04/2026

📚✨ **Read Across America Week at Blue Door Pediatric Therapy!** ✨📚

This week at **Blue Door Pediatric Therapy**, we are celebrating **Read Across America Week** by bringing books into our speech and occupational therapy sessions! Reading is a powerful tool that helps children build important skills while having fun.

📖 **Speech Therapy:**
Stories help children practice vocabulary, listening skills, answering questions, and storytelling. Reading together encourages language development and helps kids learn how to express their ideas and emotions.

✏️ **Occupational Therapy:**
Books also support fine motor and visual skills! Turning pages, pointing to pictures, tracing letters, and completing story-related crafts help strengthen the small muscles needed for writing and everyday tasks.

Most importantly, reading sparks **imagination, creativity, and confidence** in learning. Whether it’s a favorite bedtime story or discovering a new adventure, books open the door to endless possibilities!

📚 This week we encourage families to **read together, visit the library, and explore new stories** with their children. Every page turned is a step toward stronger communication and learning skills!

Happy **Read Across America Week** from all of us at **Blue Door Pediatric Therapy!** ❤️📖

02/27/2026

🌷☀️ **Spring in February?! We’ll Take It!** ☀️🌷

It may say February on the calendar, but today feels like spring — and that’s the perfect reason to get outside and move! 🌿

At Blue Door Pediatric Therapy, we love using beautiful days like this as inspiration for outdoor-themed occupational and speech therapy activities that build skills while kids are having FUN.

🌳 **Occupational Therapy & Outdoor Play**
Outdoor activities help strengthen:
• Gross motor skills (running, jumping, climbing)
• Balance and coordination
• Core strength
• Sensory processing
• Fine motor skills (sidewalk chalk, picking up sticks, gardening play)

☀️ **Speech Therapy & Outdoor Exploration**
Being outside creates natural opportunities to work on:
• Expanding vocabulary (weather, animals, nature words)
• Following multi-step directions
• Descriptive language (“Is the grass wet or dry?”)
• Social skills during group play
• Storytelling about what they see and experience

When therapy feels like play, children are more engaged — and that’s when progress really takes off 💙

So if it feels like spring today… get outside! Go on a scavenger hunt, blow bubbles, draw with chalk, jump in puddles, or take a nature walk. You’re not just playing — you’re building strength, coordination, language, and confidence.

Fresh air + movement + communication = powerful progress 🌼✨

02/23/2026

❄️✨ **Theme Week Spotlight: Disney’s Frozen!** ✨❄️

At **Blue Door Pediatric Therapy**, we’re bringing a little magic to therapy this week with our **Disney’s Frozen** theme in both **Speech and Occupational Therapy!**

Our therapists are using Frozen-inspired activities to keep sessions fun, engaging, and goal-focused!

🗣️ **In Speech Therapy, we’re working on:**
• Expanding vocabulary with Frozen characters and winter-themed words
• Practicing articulation with sounds in words like *snow, slide, Olaf,* and *Elsa*
• Building sentence structure through storytelling and role-play
• Social skills using turn-taking games and character scenarios

✋ **In Occupational Therapy, we’re focusing on:**
• Fine motor skills with snowflake crafts and sensory bins
• Hand strengthening through themed cutting, coloring, and building activities
• Motor planning with obstacle courses inspired by “icy adventures”
• Sensory exploration with winter textures and movement play

We love creating themed weeks that spark imagination while targeting individualized goals for every child. When therapy is engaging and playful, learning truly comes to life!

Do you want to build a snowman? ☃️ We sure do — and we’re building skills while we’re at it! 💙

02/20/2026

❄️ **Snow Day Closure – Blue Door Pediatric Therapy** ❄️

Due to the weather conditions and out of an abundance of caution, **Blue Door Pediatric Therapy will be closed today** to ensure the safety of our therapists and families. Your safety is always our top priority.

We will resume **normal business hours on Monday** and look forward to seeing everyone then!

If you have any urgent questions, please feel free to send us a message and we will respond as soon as possible.

Stay safe, stay warm, and enjoy the snow day! ☃️💙

02/19/2026

❄️☃️ **Snow Day = Therapy Day!** ☃️❄️

Most metro schools are out today due to the snow, but **Blue Door Pediatric Therapy is OPEN!** 💙🚪

We have **time available this morning and early afternoon** if you’d like to get your child in before the heavier snow hits.

If you’re home today and want to take advantage of the extra time off school, we’ll be here all day ready to support speech and occupational therapy sessions in our warm and cozy clinic!

📞 Call or message us to grab a spot!

Stay safe, stay warm, and we hope to see you soon! ❄️💙

02/18/2026

🐉🌙 **Lunar New Year Week at Blue Door Pediatric Therapy!** 🌙🐉

This week at Blue Door Pediatric Therapy, we’re celebrating the **Lunar New Year** in both Speech and Occupational Therapy sessions! 🎉

In **Speech Therapy**, we’re working on:
🧧 Expanding vocabulary with themed words (dragon, lantern, lucky, celebrate)
🗣️ Practicing storytelling and sequencing with New Year traditions
🎊 Building social communication skills through discussion of cultural celebrations

In **Occupational Therapy**, we’re focusing on:
🏮 Fine motor skills with lantern crafts and red envelope activities
✂️ Scissor skills and hand strength through themed art projects
🥢 Coordination and grasp patterns inspired by traditional foods and tools

We love incorporating cultural celebrations into therapy because it encourages learning, inclusion, creativity, and FUN! 💛

Wishing all of our families who celebrate a joyful, healthy, and lucky Lunar New Year! 🧨✨

02/09/2026

💙💜 Valentine’s Week at Blue Door Pediatric Therapy 💜💙

We LOVE helping kids grow, learn, and thrive! ❤️ This Valentine’s week, our Speech and Occupational Therapy sessions will be filled with fun, themed activities focused on building important developmental skills while celebrating kindness, friendship, and confidence.

💬 **Speech Therapy Focus:**
• Practicing social skills and conversation
• Building vocabulary and expressive language
• Following directions through fun Valentine’s activities

🖐️ **Occupational Therapy Focus:**
• Strengthening fine motor skills with crafts and hands-on activities
• Supporting sensory regulation through themed obstacle courses and play
• Building independence and confidence through engaging tasks

We are so thankful for the amazing families and kiddos we get to work with every day. You truly make our hearts happy! 💕

📞 Interested in therapy services or increasing frequency? Contact us today to learn more or schedule an evaluation!

02/06/2026

🌟 **Feature Friday – Meet Our New OT, Rylee Wright!** 🌟

Please help us welcome **Rylee Wright, Occupational Therapist**, to the Blue Door Pediatric Therapy team!

Rylee earned her Master’s degree from **Nebraska Methodist College in 2024** after completing her undergraduate degree at **Wayne State College in 2022**. She has experience working with children across a variety of populations including Autism, developmental delays, sensory processing disorders, traumatic brain injury, cerebral palsy, and more through her work in private practice settings.

Rylee recently moved to Nebraska with her husband from Kansas, where she grew up in a small town. She is enjoying adjusting to city life and exploring all the area has to offer! Outside of work, Rylee loves traveling, spending time with family and friends, and enjoying the outdoors — especially hiking, fishing, and boating at the lake.

We are so excited to have Rylee join our team and can’t wait for our families to meet her! 💙

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10824 Old Mill Road, Suite 10-1
Omaha, NE
68154

Opening Hours

Monday	7am - 5pm
Tuesday	7am - 5pm
Wednesday	7am - 5pm
Thursday	7am - 5pm
Friday	7am - 5pm

Website

http://www.bluedoortherapy.com/

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Blue Door Pediatric Therapy provides quality Pediatric Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy from exceptional and passionate therapists who are dedicated to helping your child and family achieve their growth goals.