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Speech & Feeding Therapy & Occupational Therapy
Enriching lives, one kid at a time! Give us a call today, 484-630-3474

02/27/2026

— SOS Approach to Feeding

✨ Progress with feeding isn’t about pressure—it’s about exposure, safety, and trust.

Here at Add Therapy Center, feeding therapy, along with occupational therapy and speech therapy, supports children in exploring foods at their own pace while building the skills and confidence needed for mealtimes.

Every food experience counts—even just looking, touching, or smelling. 🍓🥕
That’s how learning begins.

Questions about your child’s development? Call today!
📞 484-630-3474

02/25/2026

🌀 Why the vestibular system matters in child development 🌀

The vestibular system is your child’s movement and balance center—and it plays a much bigger role than most people realize.

This system helps children:
✨ Maintain balance and posture
✨ Coordinate both sides of the body
✨ Develop core strength and motor planning
✨ Regulate attention and arousal levels
✨ Support eye movements needed for reading and learning

When the vestibular system is working well, kids can sit, play, focus, and move through their world with confidence. When it’s not, you may notice frequent falls, constant movement-seeking, difficulty sitting still, or challenges with coordination and regulation.

At Add Therapy Center, occupational therapy, along with speech and feeding therapy, supports the sensory systems that build the foundation for learning, communication, and daily participation.

Movement isn’t just play—it’s how the brain and body connect.

Questions about your child’s development? Call today!
📞 484-630-3474

02/23/2026

🧠 Did you know?
Nearly 90% of brain growth happens by age 5.

That means the experiences, supports, and skills we build early on truly matter—from communication and feeding to motor skills, regulation, and play.

At this stage, the brain is most flexible, most responsive, and most ready to learn. Early support through speech therapy, feeding therapy, and occupational therapy can help children:
✨ Build strong communication foundations
✨ Develop positive relationships with food
✨ Improve sensory processing, motor skills, and regulation
✨ Gain confidence as they grow

Early intervention isn’t about labels—it’s about giving your child the tools they need to thrive 🩵

If you have concerns, trust your instincts. Starting early can make a lasting difference.

Questions about your child’s development? Call today!
📞 484-630-3474

02/20/2026

Parents’ Night Out 🎉
Hosted by Add Therapy Center in collaboration with Balanced Babysitting

Enjoy a well-deserved night off while your children are cared for in a safe, fun, and supportive environment!
During Parents’ Night Out, children will spend the evening with experienced, background-checked babysitters from Balanced Babysitting, along with a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) from Add Therapy Center on site.
What Parents Can Expect:
✔️ Professional, reliable childcare
✔️ Supervision by trained babysitters and an SLP
✔️ Age-appropriate activities and play
✔️ Peace of mind while you enjoy your evening out

This collaboration brings together trusted childcare expertise and clinical support, ensuring your child is not only safe—but understood, supported, and engaged.
📅 Date: 3/21/2026
⏰ Time: 4:30-7:30pm
📍 Location: 24 Hagerty Blvd Unit 12 West Chester PA 19382

Spots are limited—reserve yours today!

02/17/2026

✨ Recognizing Sensory Overload ✨

Sometimes behavior is communication. When a child is overwhelmed, you might see:
• Suddenly stop talking
• Become irritable or emotional
• Zone out or seem “checked out”
• Run away from the environment

💡 These aren’t “bad behaviors” — they’re signs a nervous system needs support.

How to respond:
✔️ Pause and reduce demands
✔️ Lower noise, lights, or stimulation
✔️ Offer deep pressure, movement, or a quiet space
✔️ Stay calm and co-regulate before expecting words or compliance

When we recognize sensory overload early, we can help children feel safe, regulated, and ready to reconnect.

Questions about your child’s development? Call today!
📞 484-630-3474

02/12/2026

Feeding doesn’t start with a bite. 🍎
It starts with tolerance, interaction, and trust.

In the SOS Approach to Feeding, children first learn to feel safe around food—looking, touching, smelling, playing—before eating ever happens.

Every step counts. Every interaction matters.

Questions about your child’s development? Call today!
📞 484-630-3474

02/10/2026

Rich in life because of what we get to do daily 🩵🫶

Questions about your child’s development? Call today!
📞 484-630-3474

02/06/2026

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
We’re so grateful to be trusted with your child’s journey—and honored to walk alongside your family.

Questions about your child’s development? Call today!
📞 484-630-3474

02/04/2026

✨ What to Expect When You Contact Our Clinic ✨

When you reach out about speech, OT, or feeding support, we keep things simple and supportive from the start.

📞 Step 1: Phone Consult
We’ll chat about your child, your concerns, and your goals—no pressure, just connection.

🧩 Step 2: In-Person Initial Evaluation
Our team takes time to really understand your child’s strengths, needs, and what matters most to your family.

🌱 Ongoing Sessions
Therapy is child-led, play-based, and interdisciplinary—with speech, OT, feeding specialists, and you working together as a team.

Because progress happens best when everyone is supported 💫

Questions about your child’s development? Call today!
📞 484-630-3474

02/02/2026

January wins 🏆
New words. New foods. New skills.
Small steps = BIG progress, and we’re cheering every single one 🎉

Questions about your child’s development? Call today!
📞 484-630-3474

01/27/2026

🗣️ What is Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS)?

Childhood apraxia of speech is a speech disorder where a child knows what they want to say, but their brain has trouble planning and coordinating the movements needed to say the words. The muscles aren’t weak—the message from the brain just doesn’t always get through clearly.

You might notice:
• The same word said differently each time
• Trouble putting sounds together
• Speech that’s hard to understand, especially with longer words

✨ How can speech therapy help?

Speech therapy for CAS focuses on:
• Teaching the brain how to plan speech movements
• Practicing sounds and words through repetition
• Using visual, verbal, and tactile cues to support learning

With consistent, specialized speech therapy, children with CAS can make meaningful progress and grow their communication skills over time.

🩵 Every child’s journey looks different—and support makes a difference.

Questions about your child’s development? Call today!
📞 484-630-3474

01/24/2026

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24 Hagerty Boulevard Unit 12
West Chester, PA
19382

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http://www.addtherapycenter.com/

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