Address: 2929 5th Ave NE, Suite A | Puyallup, WA 98372
Rating: 3.00 (3 reviews)
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Ages Served: Children
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About Kids At Play Therapy
Kids at Play Therapy was established with a vision to be accessible to the community and provide quality pediatric therapy services. Our approach is nurturing, personal and collaborative as we partner with families to establish an effective treatment plan that meets the needs of the child and family. We offer a variety of therapeutic services from birth to young adulthood and our dedicated team strives to offer the best possible treatment. We help children reach their potential by facilitating development and participation in daily activities.
We were recommended here by my sons feeding therapist when she told us about this place she also mentioned that they continually overstep boundaries to...
Danielle W.
June 24, 2024
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My niece has been going here for a little over a year now and my nephew just started and it has been very successful for the both of them. We love their...
Alohilani F.
May 2, 2023
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Have been on waiting list for 4 years. Finally got a spot and was told an emergency came up with the therapist and was told they will call me back soon to...
Katie Y.
March 26, 2019
Frequently Asked Questions
The goal of speech therapy is to help your child communicate effectively with other people across all environments. This may take the form of using gestures, simple signs, verbal speech, and Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC).
Some other common things speech therapists can help with:
Nonverbal skills, such as signs or gestures
Forming speech in a clearer way
Communicating thoughts and feelings clearly
Understanding and responding to questions
Discerning facial expressions and their corresponding emotions
Noticing and understanding body language
Feeding and swallowing
Stuttering
The occupational therapy process includes an OT evaluation before care starts. Here are the four steps your family can expect when starting occupational therapy:
Complete OT evaluation. An occupational therapist first identifies your strengths and needs through a thorough OT evaluation, also known as an OT assessment or screening. You’ll answer questions about you your skills, and you will most likely demonstrate these skills via hands-on activities with the therapist. Evaluations can last 30 minutes to a couple hours.
Approve OT plan. The therapist develops a care plan with individualized goals and customized interventions based on your needs. You can also share any specific goals or concerns before approving the OT plan.
Start therapy sessions. The therapist works directly with you, using various strategies and exercises to systematically improve areas of limitations and to build upon your strengths. If there are others part of your care team, the therapist may teach strategies for supporting your individualized needs at home and may recommend tools and techniques to use at home, in the community, or in the classroom to help you thrive.
Monitor your progress. You can expect ongoing progress monitoring and communication to ensure you're achieving your short and long-term goals.
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