Hands & coordination
Using skills in play and learning.
Fine motor use, coordination, balance, and motor planning can affect how children explore, create, and participate.
Pediatric Occupational Therapy
Pediatric occupational therapy helps children build skills for everyday life, play, learning, self-care, and participation.

What pediatric OT means
For children, everyday occupations include playing, learning, getting dressed, and participating in family routines.
Occupational therapy looks at the skills, environments, and supports involved in those activities. We work with families to recognize strengths, understand challenges, and develop meaningful goals.
Purposeful play and practical activities keep therapy engaging and connected to daily life.
What occupational therapy may support
We begin with your child and the activities that matter to your family. An individualized evaluation helps determine which goals and supports fit.
Hands & coordination
Fine motor use, coordination, balance, and motor planning can affect how children explore, create, and participate.
Sensory processing & regulation
Understanding sensory needs, routines, and environments helps guide practical support for everyday activities.
Routines & independence
Goals may connect with dressing, play, school participation, family routines, and other meaningful daily activities.
Therapy services have started
Novel Heights provides pediatric occupational therapy through a partnership with Hope and Healing.
Learn about Hope and Healing →Schedule occupational therapy
Call Hope and Healing to schedule Novel Heights OT services.
(870) 926-5710Physician referrals
Fax occupational therapy referrals to Hope and Healing.
Fax: 870-292-3431
Paragould office
Hope and HealingFamilies are part of the plan
You know your child’s routines, strengths, and the moments that feel hardest. We bring that insight together with evaluation and clinical judgment to build an individualized plan.
Caregiver conversations and realistic strategies help connect work in therapy with participation at home, at school, and in the community.
Getting started
Call Hope and Healing at (870) 926-5710 to schedule Novel Heights OT services.
Discuss current availability and the intake process. Physicians can fax referrals to 870-292-3431.
When moving forward with care, evaluation helps identify strengths, needs, and family priorities.
Individual goals guide purposeful activities, caregiver support, and review of progress.
Our nature-inspired approach
Nature helped shape Novel Heights from the beginning and continues to inform how we think about meaningful environments and purposeful experiences.
Clinic-based OT is available through our partnership, while natural environments may offer additional opportunities when appropriate to goals, access, safety, and available services.
Outdoor participation is not required to receive OT. Ask us about the current availability of specific outdoor services and programs.
Explore T.H.R.I.V.E. Outdoor Groups →
Start with a conversation
Call Hope and Healing at (870) 926-5710 to schedule Novel Heights occupational therapy services.