Most toddlers go through a stretch of rejecting vegetables or asking for the same pasta three nights running. The standard reassurance, that kids grow out of it, is usually right. Some families notice a different pattern, though. Their child doesn’t just dislike broccoli; they fall apart when a new food lands on their plate, melt...
Is your toddler a picky eater, or is it sensory? Learn the signs of sensory feeding issues, when to get help, and how in-home OT supports mealtimes.
“I feel like I’m losing my mind.” That’s how many parents describe mornings when a four-year-old melts down over socks. Not occasionally. Every morning, despite seamless socks, inside-out socks, no socks, or bribing with screen time. This scenario plays out in dozens of families across San Mateo, Menlo Park, and the Peninsula. The sock thing...
When toddlers become overwhelmed, emotional regulation can feel unpredictable. One moment they are playing happily, and the next they are melting down over something that seems small like the wrong cup, a change in routine, or a transition they weren’t ready for. What often looks like “big behavior” is really a child trying to manage...
Where We Come to You TheraPeeps provides in-home pediatric occupational therapy across Santa Clara and Santa Cruz Counties, including Mountain View, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Portola Valley, Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Santa Clara, Saratoga, Campbell, Los Gatos, San Jose, Santa Cruz, Capitola, and Bonny Doon. Not sure if that includes you? Check...
