Simple Strokes Pediatric Therapy

04/24/2026

✨ Staff Shoutout✨ to the ones who run the show behind the scenes, are the smiling faces you see walking into our clinics, and the ones who keep it all together up front. We couldn’t do what we do without these ladies!

❤️Tell us what you love about them❤️

04/22/2026

It’s Occupational Therapy Month 💛

And here’s something every parent should know…

If your child struggles with:
✏️ Writing or coloring
🎯 Attention and focus
🤸 Coordination or balance
👕 Dressing or self-care

They may benefit from occupational therapy—and it doesn’t look like what you think.

At Simple Strokes Therapy & The Playground, OT is:
✨ Play-based
✨ Child-led
✨ Designed to build real-life skills

Because kids learn best through PLAY.

👉 Want to know if your child could benefit?

Start here: https://www.simplestrokestherapy.com

Save this or share with a parent who needs it 💛

04/08/2026

04/02/2026

Why aquatic therapy works (and why kids LOVE it) 💦

As pediatric therapists, we use water intentionally to help children:
✔️ Improve strength without strain
✔️ Build coordination & balance
✔️ Increase confidence in movement
✔️ Regulate sensory systems

Water provides natural resistance + support—which means kids can succeed faster while having FUN.

And when therapy feels like play?
That’s where the magic happens ✨

💙 Our summer aquatic therapy sessions are designed for children who need extra support with:
• Motor skills
• Sensory processing
• Confidence in the water

👉 Book your spot: https://tinyurl.com/sstcaquatics

Comment “WATER” and we’ll send you details 💦

03/31/2026

If your child struggles with the water… you are NOT alone 💛

Many parents think their child is just “afraid,” but often it’s something deeper:
✔️ Sensory sensitivities
✔️ Motor planning challenges
✔️ Lack of body awareness

The good news? These skills can be taught in a supportive, playful way.

At Simple Strokes Therapy & The Playground, we use:
💦 Aquatic therapy
💦 Adaptive swim lessons
💦 Play-based learning

To help kids feel SAFE and CONFIDENT in the water.

✨ Start small:
Let your child play at the edge, splash hands, or sit on the steps—confidence builds from comfort.

👉 Want support this summer?
Explore our programs here: www.simplestrokestherapy.com

Save this post if your child is learning to love the water 💦

02/22/2026

✨Educating has always been part of our mission! What an honor to lecture the next generation of therapists! Thank you for having us again this year! Reach out if you would like to talk about how we can help you with resources and inservices!

02/18/2026

Today we celebrate the incredible career and contributions of Stacy Mueller, who is retiring from her role as Clinical Director at Simple Strokes Therapy.

Stacy’s leadership, compassion, and unwavering dedication have shaped our clinical team and positively impacted countless clients and families. Her commitment to excellence and her heart for service have left a lasting mark on our organization and the community we serve.

While we will deeply miss her guidance and presence, we are so excited for Stacy as she begins this new chapter—spending more time with her family and enjoying the moments that matter most.

Please join us in thanking Stacy for her years of outstanding service and wishing her all the best in a well-deserved retirement. 💙

01/28/2026

❄️Another day at home with this cold weather but our therapists are the best at coming to you wherever you are! We will be reaching out to schedule your visit through teletherapy. Give us a call at 662-349-8787 if you have questions! Stay safe and warm SSTC family 💙💙💙

01/27/2026

These roads are still icy. Stay safe and warm at home. We will come to you by teletherapy tomorrow.

01/26/2026

We want you to stay safe and warm today! Your therapist will reach out to transition your visit to teletherapy or reschedule your in-person visit. You can also give our office a call at 662-349-8787 if you have questions.

12/23/2025

Giving back to our families is one way we celebrate the season! Our giveaway winner is announced in clinic. Wishing you peace and love this holiday season! ❤️❤️❤️

12/18/2025

✨We are honored to be nominated in Desoto’s Best 2025. Thank you for nominating us in the category of Medical - Pediatric Therapy Clinic. We love what we do and would appreciate your vote! Serving sweet kiddos since 2003 - that’s 22 years in the Desoto County community✨

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