Sonoran Sun Pediatric Therapy

Sonoran Sun Pediatric Therapy At our clinic we provide compassionate care and hope to help every child and their families.

Providing children with a clear, step-by-step guide to handwashing can be highly beneficial, particularly for younger ch...
07/25/2025

Providing children with a clear, step-by-step guide to handwashing can be highly beneficial, particularly for younger children or those with developmental delays. The advantages of using structured instructions for hand hygiene include:

- Promoting Independence: Encourages children to perform handwashing independently.
- Reinforcing Routine: Repetition helps establish consistent and healthy hygiene habits.
- Enhancing Hygiene Practices: Following each step ensures thorough cleaning of the hands.
- Reducing Germ Transmission: Proper handwashing helps prevent the spread of germs and illness.
- Supporting Visual Learners: Visual cues or images can effectively aid comprehension and retention.

Parents’ Day is observed annually in the United States on the fourth Sunday of July. This year its Sunday the 27th The d...
07/24/2025

Parents’ Day is observed annually in the United States on the fourth Sunday of July. This year its Sunday the 27th The day was established to acknowledge the important role that parents play in their children’s development and to emphasize the significance of the family unit. Hats off to all our great parents!!!

Event this Saturday at the Surprise Library.
07/23/2025

Event this Saturday at the Surprise Library.

Preparing for the upcoming academic year is a significant transition, particularly for children with autism or ADHD. Tho...
07/22/2025

Preparing for the upcoming academic year is a significant transition, particularly for children with autism or ADHD. Thoughtful planning can facilitate a smoother adjustment and minimize stress. Consider using a countdown calendar to help reduce anxiety. Practice transition routines, such as leaving home and arriving at school, to build familiarity. Additionally, encourage your child to articulate their feelings to support emotional well-being.

Puzzles can enhance fine motor skills by requiring children to manipulate pieces, thereby improving hand-eye coordinatio...
07/21/2025

Puzzles can enhance fine motor skills by requiring children to manipulate pieces, thereby improving hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. This activity is especially beneficial for autistic children, some of whom may experience delayed motor development. Additionally, puzzles support the development of cognitive abilities, including problem-solving, spatial reasoning, and logical thinking, as children analyze and strategically assemble the pieces.

Pretend play is totally awesome for keeping kids entertained indoors and helping them pick up super important skills. Wh...
07/18/2025

Pretend play is totally awesome for keeping kids entertained indoors and helping them pick up super important skills. Whether they're pretending to camp inside, opening a fake store, or just playing superheroes, using their imagination helps with:

🧠 language stuff
💪 fine and big motor skills
🤝 social skills
🎨 creativity and problem-solving

Set up a mini camping scene with a small tent, a play kitchen, a costume corner, or a puppet stage — and let the fun (and learning) begin!

When it gets super hot in Arizona, singing and dancing inside is a fun (and cool) way to keep the kids busy. Moving to m...
07/17/2025

When it gets super hot in Arizona, singing and dancing inside is a fun (and cool) way to keep the kids busy. Moving to music helps with their motor skills, coordination, talking, and feelings — plus, they’ll have a blast! Crank up the music and let their creativity run wild. Dancing to tunes helps with planning movements, sensing their bodies, and being aware of themselves. Give kids scarves, rhythm sticks, or just let them dance how they want to keep them active and their brains sharp!

Getting help early really makes a difference. If you're worried, a quick check-up with a speech therapist can give you s...
07/16/2025

Getting help early really makes a difference. If you're worried, a quick check-up with a speech therapist can give you some peace of mind.
Noticing your kid doesn't have many words for their age (like still not using a lot of words by age 2)
Struggling to understand them, even family members have a hard time
Getting frustrated when trying to talk or share things
Not showing any interest in chatting or playing with others
Still making speech mistakes (like saying “wabbit” instead of “rabbit”) after age 4

When it gets hot outside, hanging out inside can be just as fun. Reading together is a perfect way to keep little ones b...
07/15/2025

When it gets hot outside, hanging out inside can be just as fun. Reading together is a perfect way to keep little ones busy and learning — plus, it’s a great way for kids and caregivers to share special moments. Whether it’s storytime, flipping through picture books, or trying out new words, books help boost brains and strengthen bonds!

Development is a non-linear process. Some autistic children may experience delayed speech, challenges with social skills...
07/14/2025

Development is a non-linear process. Some autistic children may experience delayed speech, challenges with social skills, or alternative learning styles; however, this does not preclude their potential for success.

Strengths may manifest later on. Many children demonstrate talents or abilities—such as strong memory, musical aptitude, artistic skills, or problem-solving—when provided with appropriate support and opportunities for growth.

Progress often occurs in phases. Initial development may be gradual, followed by sudden milestones or advancements in areas such as language, play, or social relationships.

Dyslexia is frequently hereditary, with established genetic connections. If a parent or sibling has dyslexia, there is a...
07/11/2025

Dyslexia is frequently hereditary, with established genetic connections. If a parent or sibling has dyslexia, there is an increased likelihood that a child may also be affected. It commonly occurs within families, particularly among biological relatives who experienced reading difficulties during childhood.

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Surprise, AZ

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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