Sensational Development Occupational Therapy

Sensational Development Occupational Therapy Sensational Development Occupational Therapy, PLLC is a private practice located in Massapequa and East Northport, NY.

Sensational Development was founded in 2009 by Patricia Rutledge, OTR/L and Sara Pereira MS,OTR/L. Sensational Development is a pediatric occupational therapy practice with two locations, one in Massapequa and a satellite office in East Northport. Patti and Sara have created a place where children can feel safe and welcomed. We educate parents on the areas of development that are impacting their child's day to day activities. Sara and Patti saw the need for private occupational therapy services within their community and created a place that could help children and parents grow and thrive. We understand the importance of working with the child’s whole team to support the development of the child and the parents’ journey.

We love seeing our clients grow and thrive! Thank you to all the families who trust us to support their little ones ever...
12/14/2025

We love seeing our clients grow and thrive! Thank you to all the families who trust us to support their little ones every step of the way.

A moment for yourself can make all the difference. Pause, take a deep breath, and let your body and mind reset.
12/13/2025

A moment for yourself can make all the difference. Pause, take a deep breath, and let your body and mind reset.

12/12/2025

This multistep activity blends balance work, sequencing, and visual attention. After stepping over cones on the beam, he practices direction-following and coordination by bouncing the ball on color targets—great for motor planning and dual-task focus.

Sensory experiences — touching, smelling, listening, and moving — help children’s brains make sense of the world. OTs us...
12/12/2025

Sensory experiences — touching, smelling, listening, and moving — help children’s brains make sense of the world. OTs use sensory play to help kids regulate emotions, focus, and engage in daily activities.

Helping children identify their feelings empowers them to respond thoughtfully and confidently.
12/11/2025

Helping children identify their feelings empowers them to respond thoughtfully and confidently.

12/10/2025

Holding a wall squat while playing catch requires lower-body strength, postural endurance, and quick hand–eye coordination. A great way to combine stability and movement in a functional, fun challenge.

Say hello to our brand-new caregiver magazine — Raising Sensational Kids! ✨ Each issue is packed with simple strategies,...
12/10/2025

Say hello to our brand-new caregiver magazine — Raising Sensational Kids! ✨
Each issue is packed with simple strategies, fun ideas, and real-life support to help you feel confident in your child’s development.
Check out Issue 1 on Teachers Pay Teachers at the link in our bio!

Step-by-step exposure to new textures helps sensory avoiders feel safe and confident.
12/09/2025

Step-by-step exposure to new textures helps sensory avoiders feel safe and confident.

12/08/2025

Walking across stepping stones challenges balance, body awareness, and motor planning in a playful, engaging way. Each step builds confidence and coordination—one stone at a time.

Success is built together. 💛 At Sensational Development, we know that every step—from coming together, to staying togeth...
12/08/2025

Success is built together. 💛 At Sensational Development, we know that every step—from coming together, to staying together, to working together—strengthens our impact. This , we celebrate collaboration, consistency, and the power of teamwork.

Winter break plans? We’ve got you covered! ☃️ Keep your kiddo moving, exploring, and having FUN at our Winter Recess Pop...
12/08/2025

Winter break plans? We’ve got you covered! ☃️
Keep your kiddo moving, exploring, and having FUN at our Winter Recess Pop-Up Groups.
DM us or email info@sensationaldevelopment.com to sign up!

Our groups and classes bring children together to learn, play, and grow! From sensory play to social skills and motor de...
12/07/2025

Our groups and classes bring children together to learn, play, and grow! From sensory play to social skills and motor development, our programs help kids build confidence and connection in a supportive environment.
We are currently offering Winter Recess Fun pop-up classes on the following dates & times:
Monday 12/29: 11:00am–1:00pm
Tuesday 12/30: 11:00am–1:00pm
Wednesday 12/31: 11:00am–1:00pm
Friday 1/2: 11:00am–1:00pm

Price: $75 per class (all supplies included)

DM us here or email mailto:info@sensationaldevelopment.com to sign-up!

Address

669 Broadway
Massapequa, NY
11758

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 7pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 7pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 7pm
Thursday 8:30am - 7pm
Friday 8:30am - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

Telephone

+15167992900

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