Why is physical therapy essential for children with special needs? Medically fragile children may lack muscle tone or find movement challenging. This is where a special needs daycare with an experienced physical therapist can help. At PediaTrust, our physical therapists develop specialized exercise and activity plans for each child to encourage physical strength, cognitive development, [...]
Winter can be particularly challenging for parents of medically fragile children. With dropping temperatures and an increased risk of illness, ensuring your child’s safety and well-being is crucial. At PediaTrust, we understand the unique needs of medically fragile children and want to help you navigate the winter season smoothly. Here are three essential winter safety [...]
Caring for a medically fragile child comes with unique challenges that can be overwhelming. Constant concerns about well-being, the need for frequent medical attention, and emotional exhaustion are just a few of the daily hurdles caregivers face. This is where Pediatric Day Health Care (PDHC) services offer essential support not only for children with special [...]
In a rapidly changing world, parents of children with special needs encounter distinct hurdles when seeking dependable, top-notch care. Pediatric day health care (PDHC) presents a vital option, combining professional medical oversight with a supportive setting customized for each child’s unique requirements. Considering a PDHC program for your child? Explore several reasons a pediatric daycare [...]
“Continuity of care” is crucial for a medically fragile child. This term refers to the consistent and cohesive management of a child’s healthcare needs over time. At PediaTrust, continuity of care isn’t just a practice — it’s a promise. Our goal is to help children with special needs receive seamless, personalized care tailored to their [...]
Summer is a wonderful time for families to create lasting memories through travel. However, when you have a medically fragile child, the thought of a trip can be daunting. With careful planning and the right resources, you can enjoy a safe and enjoyable summer vacation. Here are some essential tips to help you prepare for [...]
Have you ever wondered, “What does “medically fragile” mean?” Medically fragile children may have chronic health conditions or complex medical needs. Caring for these children means that constant medical care, specialized equipment, and regular hospitalizations are part of daily life. Medically fragile children deserve — and require — a nurturing environment that understands and accommodates [...]
Summer is a season of joy and endless adventure, especially for children. At PediaTrust, your trusted special needs daycare in Columbus, we believe that every child, regardless of their unique needs, deserves to experience the joys of summer to the fullest. Our carefully designed programs and activities ensure the warm months are filled with laughter, [...]
In the early stages of a child’s life, every moment is an opportunity for growth and development. Among these opportunities, the importance of communication skills cannot be overstressed. For children with special needs, the pathway to effectively developing these skills often involves specialized support. One critical avenue of support is daycare speech therapy, a [...]
At PediaTrust, we understand that children with neuromuscular disorders have unique needs that require special attention. That’s why our medical daycare is committed to providing an environment that nurtures and supports children with neuromuscular disorders in Mississippi. For families seeking an inclusive daycare experience, here are five ways PediaTrust addresses the needs of children [...]
