Made to Move LLC

02/19/2026

Worth every mile.

We are honored to support keiki through sports injuries, recovery, and building strength so they can safely return to the activities they love. Seeing a child grow in confidence, comfort, and ability — while feeling supported every step of the way — is why we do what we do.

Thank you to this Keaʻau family for trusting us with your daughter’s care.

Big Island’s Dedicated Pediatric Physical Therapy

02/16/2026

Join us for a Black History Month Feature: Intro to Gospel Music Session with Simone Symphonic.

Experience an interactive evening that explores what makes Gospel music powerful and distinct. With a live band and special guests, we will break down the musical foundations that shape the Gospel sound — melody, harmony, phrasing, tone, and beats and rhythms — and bring them to life through live performance and shared participation.

February 22, 2026
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Team Hawaii Studios
507 E Lanikaula St., Hilo, HI
(Back of the building, go upstairs)

This is a family-friendly community gathering focused on cultural education, music, and movement. All ages are welcome.

Donations accepted. All donations support the Hawaii Wellness Mobility Network Music Program, serving keiki and kupuna through music and movement.

Community • Family-Friendly • Cultural Education • Music & Movement

For more information:
www.hwmnohanasupport.com

02/06/2026

Watching progress happen at home is one of the most meaningful parts of pediatric physical therapy.

This family has been intentionally encouraging their child to move from lying on his back into sitting without relying on pushing off surfaces or using his arms. By slowing the movement down and guiding him to engage his core, everyday moments like diaper changes become powerful opportunities for strength-building.

They’ve also been practicing side-to-side weight shifting, helping improve trunk control and coordination. Over time, those small, consistent efforts add up.

What they’re noticing now is real change: less twisting and rolling to get up, and more controlled lifting using his own core strength. These are important building blocks for balance, transitions, and future movement skills.

Progress doesn’t always look dramatic, but when independence increases, it matters.

02/05/2026

Inquire now and take the next step in your journey toward Pediatric Physical Therapy.

Made To Move Pediatric Physical Therapy—Big Island’s Dedicated Pediatric Physical Therapy—offers Mentorship and Internship Programs in Hilo, Hawaiʻi for students and emerging clinicians who want meaningful, hands-on clinical experience.

Work alongside an experienced pediatric physical therapist, strengthen your clinical reasoning, and gain practical skills while making a real difference in the lives of children and families in our community.

To learn more or apply:
www.mtmkidstherapy.com
(808) 865-2073
office@mtmkidstherapy.com
Suite #201, 120 Pauahi St., Hilo, HI

02/04/2026

Every step and every sound plays a role in a keiki’s growth. Through gait training and sitting music stimulation, we support balance, coordination, sensory engagement, and confidence in a safe and encouraging environment. At Made To Move Pediatric Physical Therapy, we believe meaningful movement and joyful participation build the foundation for lifelong mobility and independence.

02/03/2026

What looks like simple play inside a pediatric physical therapy session is actually intentional, goal-driven movement.

At Made To Move Pediatric Physical Therapy, activities like stacking rings, transporting blocks, practicing safe tumbles, and climbing are carefully selected to support how children build strength, coordination, balance, body awareness, and confidence in their movement.

Stacking rings supports hand-eye coordination, postural control, and motor planning—foundational skills needed for daily tasks like dressing, feeding, and early school participation. Transporting blocks challenges balance and core stability while teaching children how to move safely while carrying objects, a skill they use every day at home and in school. Practicing controlled falls and recovery helps children learn how to respond to loss of balance, improving safety and confidence during active play. Climbing builds lower-body strength, coordination, and problem-solving, preparing children for stairs, playground equipment, and independent mobility.

Every session is designed around the child in front of us. We look at how they move, how they respond to challenges, and how we can support their progress through purposeful, meaningful activity. Therapy is not about drills—it is about helping children move with confidence in their real world.

Big Island’s Dedicated Pediatric Physical Therapy.

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01/31/2026

Big Island Gospel Jam Festival at the Moʻoheau Bandstand
February 1, 2026 | 10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Join the community for a full day of live gospel music, fellowship, and family-friendly activities at the Moʻoheau Bandstand in Hilo. This outdoor festival brings together local musicians, testimonies, prayer, games, and food, all centered on keeping Christ in focus.

Dr. Nicole Weston (Simone Symphonic) will also be sharing through her musical ministry, Simone Symphonic, offering gospel-centered music as part of the day’s program.

Please bring your own canopy and come prepared to enjoy a day of worship, connection, and community.
Sponsored by Hilo Seventh-Day Adventist Church.

01/30/2026

01/30/2026

Every detail of an adaptive tricycle is designed with safety, comfort, and confidence in mind. From secure straps and supportive seating to adjustable handles, resistance, and brakes, each component is carefully set to meet a child’s unique needs. Proper adjustments help promote safe movement, independence, and joyful participation while building strength, coordination, and confidence through play and mobility.