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Personalized pediatric therapy services designed to support your child's unique developmental needs
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Comprehensive pediatric therapy tailored to your child's unique needs.
Occupational Therapy
Helping children develop the skills they need for daily life, school, and play.
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Evidence-based strategies to support positive behavior and emotional regulation.
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Top-notch Pediatric Occupational Therapists For Your Child's Needs
Has your child been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Sensory Processing Disorder, Global Developmental Delay, ADHD, Social Skills Deficit, or learning disabilities? Are you concerned about infant developmental milestones or curious about child development stages? If so, and you're looking for expert early childhood intervention, behavior therapy, or a pediatric occupational therapist in Burnaby, BC, don't hesitate to contact us today!
Schedule a FREE consultation with our team to discover how Kidstart Pediatric Occupational Therapy can help with your child's unique developmental needs. Call us at (778) 712-3355.
At KidStart Pediatric Occupational Therapy, we are passionate about helping children reach their full potential. Our mission is to provide compassionate, personalized kids' therapy that supports children and their families every step of the way. Serving Burnaby, Coquitlam, New Westminster, Langley, Richmond, and Greater Vancouver, we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of children with special needs through high-quality early childhood intervention and behavior therapy programs.
Our team of highly trained and experienced pediatric therapists is committed to delivering top-notch kids' occupational therapy services. We specialize in child occupational therapy (OT), speech-language pathology, and behavioral consultation and intervention. Our occupational therapists are not only certified and licensed but also bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to their practice. They are dedicated to creating individualized treatment plans that cater to the unique needs of each child, focusing on every aspect of growth across the child development stages.
What We Help With
Skills and Intervention Activities that Pediatric OTs can Support, Assist, or Improve
Sensory Processing
Helping children manage sensory input from their environment
Emotional Regulation
Teaching strategies to manage emotions and frustrations
Frustration Tolerance
Building resilience and coping strategies for challenging situations
Executive Functioning
Supporting skills such as planning, organization, and task initiation
Problem-Solving
Encouraging critical thinking through play and structured activities
Memory Skills
Activities designed to improve retention and recall of information
Communication
Enhancing verbal and non-verbal communication skills
Play Skills
Facilitating imaginative play and understanding social cues
Conflict Resolution
Teaching strategies for resolving disagreements with peers
Modulation of Sensory Inputs
Helping children respond appropriately to sensory stimuli
Tolerating Sensory Experiences
Supporting children in coping with different textures, sounds, and environments
Motor Planning and Sequencing
Helping children learn to plan and execute movements
Coordination
Improving the ability to use different body parts together smoothly
Strength
Building muscle strength through targeted exercises
Balance
Enhancing stability through activities that challenge balance
Reflex Integration
Supporting the development of appropriate reflexes
Delayed Milestones
Addressing delays in physical development such as crawling, walking, and running
Grasp/Grip Strength
Activities to enhance the strength of hand muscles
Handwriting
Improving letter formation, spacing, and overall legibility
Bimanual Coordination
Engaging both hands in tasks, such as cutting or buttoning
Dexterity
Enhancing the ability to manipulate small objects
Manipulating Fasteners
Skills for using buttons, zippers, and laces
Dressing
Developing independence in putting on and removing clothing
Feeding
Improving the ability to self-feed and use utensils
Hygiene
Building habits for grooming, brushing teeth, and washing hands
Toileting
Supporting the transition to independent toileting
Your Child's Bright Future Starts Here
Does your child need help with speech therapy, fine motor skills, or emotional regulation? Get in touch with us today! We are here to provide the support your family needs. Schedule an assessment and take the first step toward your child's bright future.
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Why Families Choose KidStart
With over a decade of experience in pediatric therapy, our team understands that every child is unique. We create personalized treatment plans that meet your child where they are and help them grow at their own pace.
EARLY INTERVENTION
The Benefits of Starting Early
Academic Performance
Children who receive early therapy develop stronger foundations for classroom learning and focus.
Confidence & Independence
Building self-care and motor skills early helps children feel capable and self-assured.
Social Interactions
Early intervention supports communication and social skills that build lasting friendships.
TRUSTED EXPERTISE
Licensed Pediatric Therapists
Our team holds industry-leading certifications to provide the highest standard of care
Meet Our Team
Our dedicated therapists bring years of experience and a genuine passion for helping children succeed.
Shawn Chuang
Founder & OT
Regina Tai
Clinical Director
Cherling Lee
Clinical Lead
Christine Chiu
Occupational Therapist
Ella Pagara
Occupational Therapist
Nicole Jang
Occupational Therapist
UPCOMING EVENTS
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