Kinderpraktijk Groningen Stad en Omg.

About Kinderpraktijk Groningen Stad en Omg.

Kinderpraktijk Groningen Stad en Omg. is a speech therapy and physiotherapy practice for children in Groningen. The therapists treat children with developmental problems and provide care through collaboration between speech therapists and paediatric physiotherapists.

Speech therapy

The practice treats, among other things, problems with eating and drinking, speech, language, voice and oral habits. It also offers guidance in using gestures and a Hanen parent course.

• Eating and drinking problems in babies
• Tube feeding
• Articulation disorder
• Unusual oral habits
• Orofacial myofunctional therapy (OMFT)
• Language development disorder
• Voice problems
• Developmental delay
• Guidance in using gestures (NmG)
• Hanen parent course and individual guidance

Paediatric physiotherapy

The practice treats motor development problems and other movement problems in children.

• Abnormal or delayed motor development
• Flattening of the skull in babies
• Tense little ones who stretch a lot
• Children with excess weight
• Writing problems
• Toilet training problems

Approach

Paediatric physiotherapists and speech therapists combine their knowledge and treat children in close consultation with each other and other healthcare providers involved. Children and teenagers with learning difficulties can also come to the practice.

Hanen parent course

The course is intended for parents of children up to 5 years old with a language delay. The programme consists of an introductory meeting, eight parent meetings and three home visits with video coaching.

• Introductory meeting with parents and child
• 8 parent meetings
• 3 home visits with video coaching