Kindercare’s Pediatric Allied Health Services in Toronto
Pediatric allied healthcare providers are like a team of specialists who work with doctors and nurses to help children to reach their full potential as they grow and develop. They have different skills to help children with various health challenges.
Physiotherapists are like coaches who help kids learn to crawl, walk, run properly, especially when they are struggling with these skills. They use fun exercises and games to help kids optimize how they move and use their motor skills.
Speech therapists are like language teachers. They help kids who find it hard to talk, communicate or understand language. Through games and special activities, they teach kids how to best communicate.
Occupational therapists help kids learn everyday skills, like dressing, eating, or writing. They turn these lessons into fun activities, helping kids learn mastery and idenpendence with their daily life skills.
Dietitians are like food experts. They help kids and families optimize how they are eating so they can grow strong and healthy.
All of these allied health professionals work together to make sure kids stay healthy, happy, and reach their full potential as they grow and develop.