Expert Tips and Resources for Your Child’s Development

By Aimee Brueck • November 3, 2026
A 2026 randomized controlled trial finds virtual reality added to occupational therapy produced large gains in fine motor precision, balance, and visual perception in children with ADHD. Progressive Pediatric Therapy explains what it means for Palm Beach County families. Schedule an evaluation today.
Does Your Child's Toe Walking Really Need Surgery? What a 2025 Gait Analysis Study Found
By Aimee Brueck • October 27, 2026
A 2025 study of 47 children with idiopathic toe walking found that adding gait analysis moved about one in three from planned orthopedic treatment to conservative care. Progressive Pediatric Therapy explains what it means for families in Palm Beach County.
By Aimee Brueck • October 17, 2026
A 2026 randomized controlled trial found boys with dyspraxia (DCD) learned a throwing skill better when the target looked smaller. What the research means for parents and pediatric therapists.
By Aimee Brueck • October 16, 2026
A 2026 systematic review finds no consistent subtypes of dyspraxia (DCD). It's better understood as a spectrum of severity. Here's what that means for your child's therapy.
By Aimee Brueck • September 15, 2026
A 2026 systematic review and meta-analysis of 22 studies finds ARFID has a distinct clinical profile from anorexia and bulimia in children and teens. Progressive Pediatric Therapy explains what it means for feeding therapy in Palm Beach County. Schedule an evaluation today.
By Aimee Brueck • September 14, 2026
Is your child toe walking? Learn the causes of toe walking in children, how pediatric PT and OT help, and when to seek an evaluation. Progressive Pediatric Therapy provides individualized toe walking therapy in Palm Beach County, evaluating the whole child. Schedule an evaluation in Palm Beach County today.
By Aimee Brueck • September 8, 2026
A 2026 study found children with autism or sensory processing disorder were far more likely to return to toe walking after surgery than idiopathic toe walkers. Progressive Pediatric Therapy explains what that means for families in Palm Beach County and why identifying the sensory piece matters before treatment.
By Aimee Brueck • September 4, 2026
Does treadmill training help children with cerebral palsy walk better? South Florida families trust Progressive Pediatric Therapy for expert pediatric physical therapy in South Florida. Our licensed therapists break down a 2025 randomized trial. Schedule an evaluation today.
By Aimee Brueck • September 2, 2026
A 2025 peer-reviewed commentary examines the evidence behind Gestalt Language Processing (GLP) and the NLA protocol. Progressive Pediatric Therapy breaks down the concerns, the common ground, and what it means for families in Palm Beach County.
August 28, 2026
Does balance training help children with developmental delays? South Florida families choose Progressive Pediatric Therapy for expert pediatric physical therapy in South Florida. Our licensed therapists explain a new 2026 meta-analysis of 22 trials. Schedule an evaluation today.
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