Candy Land, but make it Gross Motor
Stuck home on a rainy day this summer? Break out an old-time classic to get your kids moving! Each color on the game board represents a different gross motor activity such as jumping jacks, animal walks, or hopping on one foot! In order to advance on the game board,...
Let’s Go For A Ride!
Performance Pediatrics is now offering bike riding lessons! Lessons are held at both the Lafayette and Totowa locations. $25/hr – each lesson is one hour Every Monday & Thursday Must bring your own bike and helmet! Call for more information: Pediatric...
Help Wanted!
Performance Pediatrics is seeking Teachers and Teachers’ Assistants for our annual Summer Camp! For inquiries and more information please contact Melissa at [email protected] We have collaborated with great teachers, all with experience working...
How To Help Your Child Regulate Emotions
We live in an ever-changing world filled with a lot of uncertainty. Every day we may have to adapt to change We Live in an ever-changing world filled with a lot of uncertainty. Every day we may have to adapt to changes or challenges thrown at us. These unplanned...
Performance Pediatrics Social Skills Group
Performance Pediatrics is excited to announce we will be hosting a social skills group for children ages 7-12! Join Us Mondays from 5:00-5:45pm. Social Skills Group Topics include: Making FriendsTeam Work & Perspective TakingConversation SkillsProblem...
Performance Pediatrics Summer Camp
July 26th-August 19th, Monday-Thursday from 9am-1pm Ages 3-12 yrs (open to public and all children) Occupational therapy/sensory Fun Physical Therapy Conditioning and strengthening, Social skills group and speech, hands on, exploratory fun and academic learning!...
The Possible Effects of Retained Primitive Reflexes
You know when you put your finger out to a newborn and they wrap their little fingers around it? While we all think this is adorable, it is actually a primitive reflex that all babies are born with. A reflex is an automatic action that is the direct result of a...
A Full Picture of Stuttering
From my early time in school, I’ve had an interest in stuttering and fluency disorders. I led an adult stuttering group in graduate school and had inspiring fluency professors who taught me about the many different aspects of stuttering. When stuttering treatment is...