Good Beginnings Therapy

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Good Beginnings Therapy

Good Beginnings was established in 1984 and has been successfully serving children and families in Northern Virginia ever since.

We are a well-established private practice with two locations, in Falls Church and Herndon, that provides child and family-friendly physical and occupational therapy services in Northern Virginia. We are growing practice with more than 20 occupational and physical therapists, each with varying areas of expertise and experience.

12/15/2025

DIY Grinch snack alert! 🍓🍐
Let little hands create, squeeze, and stack their way to a tasty, skill-building treat. 💚

12/12/2025

🎁 Gift Idea Alert!
Looking for a game that brings the whole family together this holiday season? Try Ker-Plunk!

This classic favorite is more than just marbles and sticks, it’s a great way for kids to practice:
✨ Fine motor skills (steady hands, careful movements!)
🧠 Planning and problem-solving
👀 Visual attention and focus
💬 Turn-taking and patience

Simple to learn and fun for all ages, Ker-Plunk is sure to have everyone laughing as you try not to make the marbles drop!

12/10/2025

🎄❄️ Melting Christmas Trees!
Turn a frozen “tree” into a bubbling, fizzing eruption with baking soda, vinegar, and a splash of green magic! 🌟 Perfect for little scientists to practice observing, predicting, and experimentingand so much fun for the holidays.

Full set of directions: https://www.123homeschool4me.com/melting-christmas-tree-science_23/

12/09/2025

🎅 Santa Fruit Kabobs! 🍓🍌🍇
Looking for a quick, healthy, and festive snack this holiday season? These adorable kabobs are super simple to make and perfect for little hands to create!

All you need:

1 grape 🍇

1 slice of banana 🍌

1 strawberry 🍓

1 mini marshmallow for Santa’s hat 🎩

Stack them on a skewer, and voilà, Santa is ready! These make a fun snack while helping your child practice fine motor skills, sequencing, and creativity. Plus, they’re perfect as a cheerful appetizer while opening gifts or waiting for Christmas morning breakfast!

12/05/2025

🎁 Good Beginnings Holiday Gift Guide! 🎄

Each year, our therapists put together a list of their favorite toys, ones that inspire learning, movement, and play! Throughout the month, we’ll be highlighting some of our top picks to help you find the perfect gift for your child, niece/nephew, or a special friend. 💫

✨ Today’s Highlight: A musical, light-up toy that encourages cause and effect, visual tracking, and sensory exploration — perfect for little ones who love to move and groove! 🎶

https://www.amazon.com/Crawling-Rotating-Projector-Birthday-Development/dp/B09Z6SRNHK

Stay tuned each week for more of our therapist-approved favorites!

12/04/2025

🎄**Christmas Tree Balance Challenge!**🎄
Using green painter’s tape, create a Christmas tree shape on the floor. Then, give your child paper “ornaments” to drop onto the tree. There’s one rule… they can only walk on the tree! 👣

This fun holiday activity strengthens core muscles, builds balance, and encourages motor planning, all while adding some festive cheer! ✨

12/02/2025

✨Light up the fun this holiday season!✨
Whether your family celebrates Hanukkah or not, making edible menorahs is tasty way to learn about the holiday while practicing fine motor skills and problem solving.
All you need is a base (we love using a banana 🍌), some pretzel or carrot sticks, and a few marshmallows for the flames! 🕎

11/28/2025

Jumping on those Black Friday & Cyber Monday deals? 🛍️✨
Add an indoor scooter board to your list!

Scooter boards are a playroom MVP! They keep kids moving, build core strength, boost coordination, and bring big smiles. Plus, they’re perfect for hallways, basements, or the garage. (Just watch out for stairs! 😉)

A simple tool that packs in FUN and developmental benefits? Yes, please! 🙌

11/26/2025

Looking for a fun family game to play while the turkey cooks or after your big feast? 🦃🎉

Shake Your Tailfeathers is sure to bring big laughs and wiggly fun for the whole family!

We’d love to see your family in action! Post your tail-shaking photos in the comments below! 👇💛

11/24/2025

Bring a little Thanksgiving fun to snack time! 🦃✨
Offer your child the materials: a rice cake, apple slices, a few chocolate chips, and carrot or cheese stick legs — and let them create their own turkey masterpiece.

This simple DIY snack builds processing skills, encourages creativity, and works those fine motor muscles while they munch! 🍎👐🥕

11/21/2025

📝 Getting ready for holiday shopping? Don’t forget the Infantino Tummy Time Pillow! We love it for tummy time...perfect for building strength and making playtime fun. Add it to your list!

11/19/2025

🦃 Gather your gang for after-dinner fun! Try the “Roll a Turkey” game: roll a die, add a colored candy (like M&M’s) to your turkey board, and race to finish first. Simple to set up, BIG on giggles and together-time!

Go to: https://www.unoriginalmom.com/roll-turkey-free-thanksgiving-game-kids/

Address

6231 Leesburg Pike, Ste 500
Falls Church, VA
22044

Website

http://gbtherapy.org/

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