About Pediatric Program Services
At Active Rockland, our Pediatric Program provides specialized, family-centered care to help children build strength, coordination, mobility, and confidence as they grow. Our licensed clinicians create personalized therapy plans that support developmental milestones, improve movement quality, and address physical challenges that may affect play, school, sports, and everyday activities. We work closely with parents and caregivers, providing clear guidance and practical home strategies to support progress beyond the clinic.
Who we help?
Our Pediatric Program supports children across a wide range of ages and needs, including those who may benefit from help with:
Developmental delays and milestone support
Balance and coordination challenges
Strength and endurance limitations
Postural concerns
Gait (walking/running) issues
Orthopaedic injuries or pain related to growth and activity
Recovery after surgery or immobilisation (when medically cleared)
Sports-related movement concerns and return-to-activity guidance
Specialized Techniques and Focus Areas
Depending on your child’s needs, our clinicians may incorporate:
Therapeutic exercise for strength, endurance, flexibility, and stability
Balance and coordination training to improve control and confidence
Gait training to address walking and running mechanics
Postural training to support alignment and efficient movement
Functional movement training for stairs, transitions, and everyday tasks
Play-based therapy methods to keep sessions motivating and child-friendly
Sports injury rehab and return-to-sport planning (as appropriate)
Caregiver coaching with practical techniques and home routines
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pediatric Program at Active Rockland?
The Pediatric Program is a specialised therapy service that focuses on improving children’s physical development, movement skills, and functional independence through individualised, one-on-one care.
Do parents stay during therapy sessions?
Yes. Parents or caregivers are encouraged to be involved and are provided with education and guidance to support progress at home.
What conditions can pediatric therapy help with?
Pediatric therapy can address developmental delays, coordination difficulties, balance issues, strength limitations, postural concerns, gait abnormalities, and recovery from injuries or orthopaedic conditions.
What ages does the Pediatric Program treat?
We work with children across a range of ages. The best way to confirm fit is through a pediatric evaluation, where we assess needs and recommend the most appropriate plan.
Is a referral required to begin pediatric therapy?
Referral requirements depend on your insurance provider and your child’s medical history. Our team can help guide you through the process before scheduling treatment.
