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Learn about the Weigh Smart program approach to treatment and assessment at Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital.

Information about the Center for Weight Management and Healthy Living programs at Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital.

Meet the Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital Weigh Smart staff.

Information about other health concerns related to excessive weight gain in children from the Weigh Smart program at Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital.

Classes and support groups through the physical medicine and rehabilitation program at Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital.

Sports injuries treatment clinic is available through the physical medicine and rehabilitation program at Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital.

Dynamic Movement Intervention (DMI) is a therapeutic strategy used by physical and occupational therapists. The therapists facilitate automatic movement patterns to strengthen specific muscle groups with the goal to optimize a child’s motor development.

Universal Exercise Unit (Spider Cage) Therapy is provided in our Ability Center. The unit is a three sided wire walled space that allows a therapist to use a variety of bungees, belts, pulleys and/or weights to provide individually determined support and strengthening.

Our team of rehabilitation clinicians develop individual goals for your child to plan for their intensive therapy programming. The child participates in multiple individually planned sessions five days a week for 3 weeks.

Child Life and Therapeutic Recreation Specialists at Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital focus on the psychosocial, developmental and educational needs of children and promote normal childhood growth and development.