Pediatric Educational Resources
Support, insight,
and educational resources
for your family.
Explore interactive tools and trusted resources designed to support your child’s growth, development, and everyday learning.
Explore & Learn
Start With What Your Child Needs Most.
Use the interactive tools below to explore resources by body area, developmental stage, and everyday skill needs.
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Explore by Area
Navigate concerns and skills hrough interactive body-based learning tools.
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Follow Development
Find educational resources that support growth across ages and stages.
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Learn with Confidence
Access helpful information designed to support everyday progress and understanding.
Explore by Area
Tap a highlighted area to explore common concerns and how therapy can help.
Head & Oral Development
Speech Therapy Support May Address:
- Feeding & swallowing
- Tongue tie concerns
- Oral motor coordination
Occupational Therapy Support May Address:
- Sensory regulation
- Self-soothing difficulties
Physical Therapy Support May Address:
- Head control
- Visual tracking support
Neck & Head Positioning
- Persistent head tilt
- Preference looking one direction
- Difficulty turning head both ways
- Torticollis
- Flat spots (plagiocephaly)
Often supported by Pediatric Physical Therapy.
Core Strength & Tummy Time
- Difficulty tolerating tummy time
- Delayed rolling
- Low muscle tone
- Reflux impacting positioning
- Limited trunk control
Often supported by Pediatric Physical Therapy.
May also involve Occupational Therapy for regulation support.
Hands & Early Motor Skills
- Limited grasping
- Stiff or floppy arms
- Difficulty bringing hands to mouth
- Early fine motor concerns
- Sensory sensitivity
Often supported by Pediatric Occupational Therapy.
May also involve Physical Therapy depending on needs.
Lower Body & Early Movement
- Delayed kicking
- Stiff legs
- Difficulty weight bearing
- Asymmetrical movement
- Delayed crawling
Often supported by Pediatric Physical Therapy.
Speech & Language Development
- Limited vocabulary
- Late talking
- Difficulty combining words
- Unclear speech
- Difficulty following directions
Often supported by Pediatric Speech Therapy.
Balance & Core Coordination
- Frequent falling
- Difficulty climbing stairs
- Poor balance
- Low muscle tone
- Delayed jumping skills
Often supported by Pediatric Physical Therapy.
May also involve Occupational Therapy.
Fine Motor & Play Skills
- Difficulty stacking blocks
- Struggles with self-feeding
- Limited use of both hands together
- Avoids messy play
- Delayed scribbling skills
Often supported by Pediatric Occupational Therapy.
Sensory Processing & Regulation
- Frequent meltdowns
- Avoids certain textures or sounds
- Seeks crashing, jumping, spinning
- Difficulty calming after transitions
- Overwhelmed in busy environments
Often supported by Pediatric Occupational Therapy.
May also involve Speech Therapy for social communication.
Walking & Movement Patterns
- Frequent tripping or falling
- Toe walking
- Difficulty climbing stairs
- Delayed running or jumping
- Asymmetrical leg movement
Often supported by Pediatric Physical Therapy.
May also involve Occupational Therapy depending on coordination needs.
Speech Clarity & Fluency
- Stuttering or cluttering
- Unclear speech sounds
- Difficulty pronouncing certain words
- Voice strain or hoarseness
- Difficulty expressing thoughts clearly
Often supported by Pediatric Speech Therapy.
Fine Motor & Handwriting Skills
- Messy or illegible handwriting
- Difficulty cutting shapes
- Poor pencil grip
- Slow writing speed
- Hand fatigue during schoolwork
Often supported by Pediatric Occupational Therapy.
Coordination & Motor Planning
- Difficulty learning new movements
- Appears clumsy or uncoordinated
- Struggles with jumping patterns
- Difficulty skipping or hopping
- Poor body awareness
Often supported by Pediatric Physical Therapy.
May also involve Occupational Therapy.
Gross Motor & Sports Skills
- Difficulty riding a bike
- Poor balance during sports
- Frequent tripping
- Delayed running or agility skills
- Struggles with coordination in games
Often supported by Pediatric Physical Therapy.
Attention & Emotional Regulation
- Difficulty focusing in school
- Big reactions to small problems
- Trouble transitioning between tasks
- Sensory sensitivities
- Impulsivity or restlessness
Often supported by Pediatric Occupational Therapy.
May also involve Speech Therapy for social communication.
Growing Through Every Stage
Explore developmental milestones from infancy through school age.
Developmental Milestones
Select an age range below to explore milestone highlights and printable resources.
Birth – 1 Year
Infant Milestones
Infant Development Timeline
0–3 Months
- Lifts head during tummy time
- Tracks moving objects
- Begins social smiling
4–6 Months
- Rolls both directions
- Reaches for toys
- Pushes up during tummy time
7–9 Months
- Sits independently
- Transfers objects between hands
- Begins crawling
10–12 Months
- Pulls to stand
- Cruises furniture
- May take first steps
Download Printable Milestone Cards
1 – 3 Years
Toddler Milestones
Toddler Development Timeline
12–18 Months
- Walks independently
- Begins climbing on furniture
- Uses 5–10 words
- Points to request or show interest
18–24 Months
- Runs stiffly and begins jumping
- Stacks 4–6 blocks
- Uses 20+ words
- Begins combining two words
2–2.5 Years
- Kicks a ball forward
- Turns pages in a book
- Uses 2–3 word phrases
- Follows simple two-step directions
2.5–3 Years
- Jumps with both feet
- Begins pedaling a tricycle
- Uses 3–4 word sentences
- Engages in simple pretend play
Download Printable Milestone Cards
3 – 5 Years
Preschool Milestones
Preschool Development Timeline
3 Years
- Climbs and runs with good balance
- Stacks 8+ blocks
- Uses 3–4 word sentences
- Begins imaginative play
4 Years
- Hops on one foot
- Cuts with child scissors
- Speaks clearly most of the time
- Follows multi-step directions
5 Years
- Skips and balances well
- Draws simple shapes and people
- Tells simple stories
- Engages in cooperative play
Download Printable Milestone Cards
5+ Years
School Age Milestones
School Age Development Timeline
5–6 Years
- Skips using alternating feet
- Balances on one foot for 10+ seconds
- Prints letters and numbers
- Follows 3-step directions
6–7 Years
- Rides a bike with training wheels
- Catches a small ball consistently
- Writes first name independently
- Improves task attention
7–8 Years
- Runs, jumps, and changes direction easily
- Uses scissors with good control
- Writes simple sentences
- Follows classroom routines
8+ Years
- Participates in organized sports
- Completes multi-step school tasks
- Writes paragraphs with spacing
- Demonstrates independence
Download Printable Milestone Cards
Have questions about your child’s development?
Whether you’re noticing something new or just want peace of mind, our team is here to support you every step of the way.
