Spark Tagum Child Development & Therapy Solutions

04/12/2023

🌟 Update from Spark Pediatric Therapy Center! 🎈

As we continue our mission to provide quality pediatric therapy, we're proud to announce our arrival in Tagum City! Trusted by over 1000 families throughout the Davao Region, we're dedicated to extending our care and expertise to more children and families.

Join us in celebrating this new chapter as we keep making positive impacts on young lives. 🌈💪



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04/12/2023

🌴✨ Big News from Spark Pediatric Therapy Center! 🎉

We're thrilled to announce the opening of our new branch in the beautiful City of Palms - Tagum City! Located at Units 6 to 8 AC Bacaltos Complex, Roxas St., we're ready to bring our specialized care and joy to more families. 🌟

Join us in our journey to make a difference in children's lives.

See you there! 📍🎈



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24/11/2023

17/11/2023

WE ARE HIRING

Job Title: Teacher

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and passionate teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate should be a graduate of Bachelor of Elementary Education (BEED) and with or without experience in working with children with special needs.

Qualifications:
▪️Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education (BEED)
▪️Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) is an advantage
▪️Experience working with children with special needs is highly preferred
▪️Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
▪️Passionate about helping children with special needs
▪️Strong communication and interpersonal skills
▪️Ability to create and implement lesson plans tailored to individual student needs
▪️Willingness to undergo additional training as required

Responsibilities:
▪️Utilize effective teaching strategies and techniques to engage students and promote learning
▪️Monitor and assess student progress and adjust lesson plans as needed
▪️Collaborate with OTs , ABAs, SLPs and support staff to provide a comprehensive educational program for students with special needs
▪️Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to update them on their child's progress
▪️Adhere to clinic policies and procedures, including those related to safety, student behavior, and academic standards

If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for helping children with special needs, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and cover letter to be considered for this position.

Send your resume to
Sparklanang@gmail.com

Subject: TORIL

17/08/2023

A Tagum-born, SPH-trained, and board-certified pediatrician by the Philippine Pediatric Society

26/07/2023

🎉 Congratulations to our amazing occupational therapists at Spark!

🎉 They have successfully completed the DIR 101: DIR Floortime Introductory Course, and we couldn't be prouder of their dedication to improving the lives of our pediatric clients through this fantastic therapy approach.

DIR Floortime is a child-centered, relationship-based intervention that focuses on promoting emotional, social, and cognitive development in children. It stands for Developmental, Individual-Differences, Relationship-Based model, and it truly sets a strong foundation for growth and progress in our young clients.

One of the key benefits of DIR Floortime is its emphasis on building strong connections between therapists and children. By meeting the child at their current developmental level, therapists create a safe and nurturing environment for them to explore, communicate, and engage in purposeful play. This approach not only fosters a sense of trust and security but also encourages positive interactions, which are vital for a child's emotional and social development.

Furthermore, DIR Floortime recognizes and celebrates each child's unique strengths and differences. This tailored approach ensures that therapy targets are individualized, addressing specific challenges and facilitating progress at a pace that suits each child. This level of personalization enhances motivation and engagement, making therapy sessions more effective and enjoyable for our young clients.

Through DIR Floortime, our occupational therapists are equipped with valuable tools to support sensory processing challenges, motor skills development, and self-regulation in children. By incorporating these elements into their therapy sessions, they can effectively address difficulties in activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, and gross motor skills.

At Spark, we believe in holistic care, and the DIR Floortime approach perfectly aligns with our mission to provide comprehensive support to children and their families. We are thrilled to witness the positive impact this therapy has on the lives of our pediatric clients, helping them reach their full potential and achieve meaningful milestones.

Once again, kudos to our incredible occupational therapists for their commitment to learning and growing. Their dedication to continuing education and implementing evidence-based practices like DIR Floortime truly makes a difference in the lives of the children we serve. 🌟

25/07/2023

16/07/2023

📣 Exciting Announcement! 🎉

✨ We just concluded an incredible Enrichment Seminar at Spark Therapeutic Solutions, and it was an absolute blast! 🌟 Our amazing Generalist teachers and SPED teachers from different branches came together at Spark Sandawa for this unforgettable event. 💪💡

✨ The seminar-workshop was like no other, with a diverse lineup of mentors from various disciplines who shared their expertise and insights. 🤝 From the latest teaching strategies to innovative approaches, our mentors left no stone unturned in igniting our passion for education! 📚🔥

🎓 Learning was at the heart of this enriching experience, as we delved into new methodologies, explored creative teaching techniques, and exchanged valuable ideas. The synergy among our incredible educators was palpable, fostering an environment of collaboration and growth. 🌱💡

💃 But it wasn't all work and no play! We sprinkled the seminar with plenty of laughter, team-building activities, and memorable moments. 🎉 Our teachers showcased their talents, bonded over shared experiences, and created lasting connections that will undoubtedly enhance their professional journeys. 🤝❤️

✨ We're truly proud of our Generalist teachers and SPED teachers for their dedication, enthusiasm, and thirst for knowledge. Together, we're shaping the future of education and positively impacting the lives of our students. 🌟👩‍🏫👨‍🏫

🙌 Here's to the incredible seminar-workshop that empowered us, inspired us, and reminded us why we're passionate about teaching! Let's continue to make a difference and spread the joy of learning! 🌈📚

14/07/2023

Spark Blog No. 1

🌍📚 International Certification or Length of Experience: Which Matters More in Occupational Therapy? 🤔💼

Hi everyone! 👋🏼 Today, I wanted to discuss an interesting topic in the field of occupational therapy: Is it better to have an international certification or extensive experience when it comes to professional growth? 🌟 Let's dive in and explore this question together! 🌐🎓

📚 Length of Experience: The Value of Time ⌛

Experience is undeniably valuable in any profession, including occupational therapy. It offers practitioners the opportunity to accumulate a wealth of practical knowledge, refine their skills, and develop a deep understanding of the field. 👩‍⚕️🧠

Having extensive experience means you've encountered a wide range of clients, conditions, and treatment scenarios. It allows you to navigate complex cases more efficiently, adapt your approach based on individual needs, and anticipate potential challenges. Experience often brings a level of confidence and intuition that can only be honed through years of dedicated work. 🙌🏼💪🏼

💼 International Certification: Expanding Horizons 🌍🎓

On the other hand, international certification adds another dimension to an occupational therapist's professional profile. It demonstrates a commitment to continuous learning, a global perspective, and an eagerness to enhance skills beyond regional boundaries. 🌐📖

Obtaining an international certification means you've pursued advanced training or specialized education recognized globally. It can provide you with exposure to diverse treatment approaches, innovative techniques, and cross-cultural understanding. This broader knowledge base enables therapists to offer a more comprehensive and adaptable service to their clients, especially in our increasingly interconnected world. 🌎🤝

🤝 Striking a Balance: The Power of Combination ⚖️

In reality, there is no one-size-fits-all answer to this question. The importance of international certification versus length of experience can vary depending on individual circumstances, career goals, and the specific needs of clients and employers. ⚖️

Ideally, a combination of both international certification and substantial experience would be the most beneficial. By integrating the insights gained from diverse cultures and cutting-edge practices into your existing skill set, you can create a powerful synergy. This unique blend empowers you to deliver high-quality care, tailor interventions to individual requirements, and stay at the forefront of advancements in the field. 🌟🚀

📣 What Are Your Thoughts? 💭

Now, I'd love to hear your perspectives! Are you an occupational therapist or someone passionate about healthcare? Which factor do you believe holds greater importance in the occupational therapy profession: international certification or length of experience? Share your thoughts, experiences, and any additional insights in the comments below! Let's foster an engaging discussion and learn from one another. 🗣️🤝

Remember, regardless of the path we choose, our ultimate goal remains the same: improving the lives of individuals through compassionate and effective occupational therapy. Let's continue to grow and evolve together! 🌱💙

13/07/2023

🌟 Spark Pediatric Therapy Center Presents: The Ultimate Boost for Your Child's Development! 🌟

👩‍⚕️🧒 Calling all parents, caregivers, and families! We're thrilled to introduce our groundbreaking Combined Occupational Therapy (OT) and Physical Therapy (PT) program, exclusively designed to ignite the spark of potential in your little ones! 🔥✨

🌈 Discover the limitless possibilities that await your child through our bundled therapy sessions. With Spark's holistic approach, we're here to unlock their full potential and set them on a path towards a brighter future. Here's why our program is a game-changer:

🔍 Comprehensive Developmental Support: Our OT and PT experts collaborate seamlessly to address a wide range of challenges, targeting both physical and cognitive milestones. From fine motor skills to sensory integration, we cover it all, ensuring well-rounded growth.

💪 Strength and Mobility Enhancement: Our specialized PT sessions focus on improving strength, coordination, and balance, promoting healthy movement patterns. Whether it's crawling, walking, or running, we'll empower your child to conquer new physical feats with confidence!

🌱 Stimulating Cognitive Growth: Through our OT sessions, we engage your child in innovative play-based activities that nurture their cognitive abilities. From problem-solving to enhancing focus and attention, our therapists make learning an adventure!

🙌 Personalized Care and Expert Guidance: At Spark, we understand that each child is unique. Our dedicated therapists tailor every session to suit your child's specific needs, ensuring maximum progress and success. We're here to support them every step of the way!

🌟 Who Can Benefit? Our combined OT and PT program is designed for children of all abilities, including those with:

🎯 Developmental Delays
🎯 Sensory Processing Disorders
🎯 Motor Skill Difficulties
🎯 Autism Spectrum Disorders
🎯 Neurological Conditions

💖 Your child's potential knows no bounds, and we're here to unlock it together. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! Contact us at Spark Pediatric Therapy Center today to learn more and secure your spot in our exclusive OT and PT program.

📞 Send us a message to embark on this transformative journey with Spark. Together, let's illuminate your child's path to a brighter future! ✨🌟

13/07/2023

📣 Introducing Our Bundled Occupational Therapy & Speech Therapy Program for Pediatric Therapy and Intervention! 🌟

👉 Discover the Power of Combined Therapy for Maximum Progress and Success! 👈

Are you searching for a comprehensive and effective solution to support your child's developmental needs? Look no further! We are thrilled to present our innovative Bundled Occupational Therapy & Speech Therapy Program, specifically designed to provide a holistic approach to pediatric therapy and intervention.

🤝 The Power of Synergy: Occupational Therapy + Speech Therapy 🗣️

Our program recognizes the incredible benefits of combining occupational therapy and speech therapy into a unified treatment plan. By addressing both domains simultaneously, we create a dynamic and synergistic environment that amplifies the potential for your child's progress and success.

🌈 Embracing the Whole Child Approach 🧠💬

At our center, we firmly believe in treating the whole child, acknowledging the interconnectedness of their physical, cognitive, and communication skills. Our Bundled Occupational Therapy & Speech Therapy Program offers a unique opportunity to optimize their development by integrating these vital areas of growth.

💡 Benefits of Our Combined Program 💡

✅ Enhanced Communication Skills: By integrating speech therapy techniques into occupational therapy sessions, we foster improved language development, articulation, and speech fluency. Your child will gain the ability to express themselves more confidently and effectively.

✅ Improved Cognitive Abilities: Our program encourages cognitive growth by incorporating speech-language activities into occupational therapy exercises. This integration strengthens critical thinking, problem-solving, memory, and executive functioning skills.

✅ Fine and Gross Motor Development: Our expert therapists collaborate to design activities that promote both fine and gross motor skill development. Your child will engage in exercises that enhance coordination, balance, strength, and dexterity, setting the foundation for better overall physical abilities.

✅ Social Interaction and Peer Engagement: Through group therapy sessions, your child will have the opportunity to interact with peers who share similar challenges. This fosters social skills development, enhances self-confidence, and encourages positive relationships, creating a nurturing and inclusive environment.

✅ Seamless Integration and Continuity: By combining occupational therapy and speech therapy within one program, we ensure a seamless transition between sessions. This holistic approach guarantees consistent and complementary strategies that support your child's progress every step of the way.

🌟 Unlock Your Child's Full Potential! 🌟

Give your child the advantage of our Bundled Occupational Therapy & Speech Therapy Program. Witness the remarkable progress that comes from a comprehensive and integrated approach. Together, we'll unlock their full potential and help them thrive!

📞 Contact us today to learn more about our program and schedule an assessment. Let's embark on this transformative journey together!

02/07/2023

🎉 Celebrating a Milestone: Spark Therapeutic Solutions Turns 2! 🌟

Today, we humbly and gratefully mark the founding anniversary of Spark Therapeutic Solutions, our beloved pediatric therapy center. 🎈

Over the years, we have witnessed incredible growth and progress, thanks to the unwavering support of our dedicated team and the families who entrust their children's well-being to us. 💙

At Spark, we take pride in introducing advancements in pediatric therapy practices to the Davao region. With our exceptional team of Occupational Therapists (OT), Physical Therapists (PT), Special Education (SPED) teachers, Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP), and passionate professionals, we have developed innovative programs that benefit children from all walks of life. 🌈

As we embark on another year, we remain committed to enhancing our services and expanding our reach. We will continue to develop tailored programs, implement evidence-based interventions, and create a nurturing environment where every child's potential can flourish. 🌺

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the families who have placed their trust in us, allowing us to be part of their children's remarkable journeys. Your support and partnership inspire us to go above and beyond every day. 🙏

Join us in celebrating this significant milestone and the countless achievements of the incredible children we have the privilege to work with. Together, let's ignite sparks of hope, growth, and endless possibilities for a brighter future. ✨

28/06/2023

🌟 Introducing Our New Partner Occupational Therapist, Karyl! 🌟

We are delighted to welcome Karyl, a highly skilled and compassionate licensed Occupational Therapist, to our team at Spark Bangkal Pediatric Therapy Center! 🎉

A cm laude graduate from Davao Doctors College, Karyl brings with her a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the field of Occupational Therapy. 🎓 Her gentle nature and strong interest in helping children shine through in her dedication to making a positive difference in their lives. 🌈

As a partner and Occupational Therapist at Spark Bangkal, Karyl will personally handle cases as a dedicated case manager, working alongside our team of experts. With her unwavering commitment and exceptional skills, she will guide children on their journey towards achieving their developmental milestones. 💪

At Spark Bangkal Pediatric Therapy Center, we believe in providing individualized care and fostering an environment where children can thrive. With Karyl's expertise, we are confident that she will contribute immensely to the well-being and growth of each child we serve. 💙

Join us in giving Karyl a warm welcome as she embarks on this fulfilling endeavor with us. Together, let's continue to ignite sparks of progress, empowerment, and joy in the lives of the children and families we support. ✨

27/06/2023

🌟 Welcome to the Spark family, Teacher Clare! 🌟

We are thrilled to introduce our newest licensed Special Education teacher, Teacher Clare, who joins us with an impressive background. A graduate of USEP Davao Campus, Teacher Clare's dedication and hard work have earned her the prestigious honor of cm laude. 🎓

At Spark, we believe in creating a nurturing environment where every child's potential can shine brightly. With Teacher Clare's expertise and passion for supporting children with special needs, we are confident that she will make a positive impact on our young learners. 🌈

Join us in extending a warm welcome to Teacher Clare as she embarks on this exciting journey with us. Together, let's continue to ignite sparks of growth, progress, and joy for each and every child we serve. ✨

26/06/2023

🌟 Introducing our Groundbreaking Intensive Therapy Program! 🌟

🌈 Spark Therapy Center in the Davao Region is proud to unveil our newest initiative: an intensive therapy program catered specifically to newly diagnosed children with ASD, ADHD, GDD, and Cerebral Palsy. 🧩✨

🔬 Carefully designed and meticulously crafted, our program takes an interdisciplinary approach, incorporating the expertise of Occupational Therapists (OT), Physical Therapists (PT), Special Education Specialists (SPED), and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) professionals. 🤝💼

💡 We believe in empowering our little superheroes and providing them with the tools they need to conquer any obstacle. Through our clinically proven techniques, we strive to enhance their abilities, promote development, and maximize their potential. 🌠

🌺 At Spark Therapy Center, we are dedicated to creating a nurturing environment where your child can flourish. Our team of experts collaborates closely, ensuring a comprehensive and holistic approach to therapy. Together, we aim to unlock each child's unique capabilities, igniting their spark for a brighter future. 🌟💪

🎉 We take immense pride in being the first in the Davao Region to offer this transformative program. Our commitment to your child's well-being and progress is unwavering, and we continuously strive to push boundaries in the field of therapy. 💚

💫 Join us on this remarkable journey of growth and possibilities. Let's make a positive impact on the lives of these incredible children and their families. Together, we can light up their path to success! 🌈✨

📞 For inquiries or to schedule an assessment, please visit the branch near you. Let's embark on this incredible adventure together! 🚀💙

21/06/2023

We're thrilled to announce that Spark Therapeutic Solutions is expanding its team of dedicated professionals! 🌟 We now have a total of 17 exceptional occupational therapists, and we're still growing! 🎉

16/06/2023