Pediatric Connections/Deana Lesher, owner

Pediatric Connections/Deana Lesher, owner Deana Lesher is the founder and owner of Pediatric Connections. Let us help your child make the CON Let us help your child make the CONNECTIONS for success!

05/20/2026

Sensory processing plays a major role in how children respond to the world around them.

Our therapists are uniquely trained to help children detect, interpret, and regulate sensory information. This directly impacts motor skills, behavior, focus, and emotional responses. When sensory systems are supported, children are better able to participate in daily routines, manage emotions, and engage more confidently in school and social settings.

Curious how sensory processing may be affecting your child? Letโ€™s talk.

๐Ÿ“ž (913) 257-5808
๐ŸŒ https://pediatricconnectionsot.com/

05/18/2026

Every child deserves to feel confident navigating their daily world. At Pediatric Connections, our team focuses on helping children succeed in everyday activities at home, at school, and in their community.

From building independence with daily routines to strengthening communication skills, our approach is centered around understanding each childโ€™s unique needs and supporting their growth in a meaningful way.

If you are looking for support for your child, we are here to help you take the next step.

๐Ÿ“ž (913) 257-5808
๐ŸŒ https://pediatricconnectionsot.com

05/15/2026

Sometimes what we see on the outside, like behavior struggles or difficulty focusing, is only part of the story.

We focus on identifying foundational challenges that may be impacting learning, behavior, communication, and social skills. When families understand the โ€œwhy,โ€ it becomes much easier to support meaningful change.

Want to better understand your childโ€™s needs? Drop your questions below.

๐Ÿ“ž (913) 257-5808
๐ŸŒ https://pediatricconnectionsot.com/

05/13/2026

Some challenges are not always obvious at first. Difficulties with focus, coordination, communication, or behavior can show up in everyday routines like getting dressed, following directions, or interacting with others.

Identifying these foundational challenges early can make a meaningful difference in how a child learns, grows, and connects with the world around them.

Have you noticed small challenges in your childโ€™s daily routine? Letโ€™s talk about how we can help.

๐Ÿ“ž (913) 257-5808
๐ŸŒ https://pediatricconnectionsot.com/

05/11/2026

Meet Lisa, Occupational Therapist

Lisa is passionate about helping children grow in confidence and succeed in their daily lives at home, school, and in their community. She brings a thoughtful, encouraging approach to every family she works with, always focusing on what makes each child unique.

Outside of work, Lisa enjoys yoga, cooking, and travelingโ€”Kauai, Hawaii and the Southern Caribbean are at the top of her dream destinations ๐ŸŒด She also loves spending time with family and friends and is a fan of Remember the Titans.

Her advice to families is something she truly lives by: "focus on your childโ€™s strengths and gifts, and help them feel secure in your unconditional love. That strong foundation can make all the difference in their growth and success."

Weโ€™re so grateful to have Lisa as part of the Pediatric Connections team!

๐Ÿ“ž (913) 257-5808
๐ŸŒ https://pediatricconnectionsot.com/team-members/lisa-berry/

05/08/2026

Every child experiences stress differently, and what helps them regulate may look different too.

At Pediatric Connections, we focus on helping children move out of constant stress or overwhelm and into a more regulated, calm state where learning and connection can happen.

What helps your child feel calm and safe? Share with us in the comments!

๐Ÿ“ž (913) 257-5808
๐ŸŒ https://pediatricconnectionsot.com/

05/06/2026

We are so grateful for the families who trust us to be part of their childโ€™s journey. Thank you for allowing us to support your children as they grow, learn, and build confidence every day.

Have a great experience with us? Leave us a google review -> https://g.page/r/CeU83sIScLjYEBM/review

๐Ÿ“ž (913) 257-5808
๐ŸŒ https://pediatricconnectionsot.com/

05/04/2026

Skills like organization, attention, coordination, and communication all play a role in how children learn and interact with others. When these foundational areas are supported, children are better able to participate in school, build relationships, and gain confidence in their abilities.

Want to learn more about how these skills impact your child? We are here to help. Reach out today!

๐Ÿ“ž (913) 257-5808
๐ŸŒ https://pediatricconnectionsot.com/

05/01/2026

Every child has something that lights them up. Whether it is playing outside, drawing, building, or talking about their favorite topics, those moments matter.

We love learning what motivates each child because it helps us support their growth in ways that feel natural and enjoyable.

What is one activity your child could do all day? Share with us in the comments!

๐Ÿ“ž (913) 257-5808
๐ŸŒ https://pediatricconnectionsot.com/

04/27/2026

๐‚๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ง ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ง ๐›๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ฒ.

At Pediatric Connections, Occupational Therapy often takes place in treatment rooms and sensory gyms where movement based activities support development. Our sensory gym allows kids to swing, climb, balance, and explore movement while working on sensory processing, coordination, and other important skills.

Through personalized therapy sessions, these activities help children build the skills they need for everyday life.

๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ'๐ฌ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐'๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฏ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐จ ๐ข๐ง ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ง๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ ๐ฒ๐ฆ? ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐›๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ!

๐Ÿ“ž (913) 257-5808
๐ŸŒ https://pediatricconnectionsot.com/

Address

7235 W 162nd Terr
Overland Park, KS
66085

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 6:30pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 2pm

Telephone

+19132575808

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