{"id":804735,"date":"2026-04-27T13:40:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T13:40:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=804735"},"modified":"2026-04-27T13:40:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T13:40:01","slug":"kidstart-pediatric-therapy-offers-burnabys-only-onsite-sensory-gym-for-pediatric-occupational-therapy-serving-children-with-autism-spd-and-developmental-delays-across-greater-vancouver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/kidstart-pediatric-therapy-offers-burnabys-only-onsite-sensory-gym-for-pediatric-occupational-therapy-serving-children-with-autism-spd-and-developmental-delays-across-greater-vancouver_804735.html","title":{"rendered":"KidStart Pediatric Therapy Offers Burnaby&#8217;s Only On-Site Sensory Gym for Pediatric Occupational Therapy | Serving Children with Autism, SPD, and Developmental Delays Across Greater Vancouver"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:right; width:250px; padding:8px 10px 10px 10px;\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/upload\/2026\/04\/1777258678.jpg\" style=\"border:none !important;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29\" title=\"KidStart Pediatric Therapy Offers Burnaby&#039;s Only On-Site Sensory Gym for Pediatric Occupational Therapy | Serving Children with Autism, SPD, and Developmental Delays Across Greater Vancouver\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/upload\/2026\/04\/1777258678.jpg\" alt=\"KidStart Pediatric Therapy Offers Burnaby&#039;s Only On-Site Sensory Gym for Pediatric Occupational Therapy | Serving Children with Autism, SPD, and Developmental Delays Across Greater Vancouver\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" style=\"padding:0px 0px 10px 10px; border:0 solid !important;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"quotes\">\n<div>A bright photo of KidStart\u2019s sensory gym in pediatric occupational therapy Burnaby, showing a colorful ball pit where children play and engage in sensory\u2011integration activities in a safe, therapeutic environment.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-style:italic; padding:8px 0px;\">Registered pediatric occupational therapists at KidStart&#8217;s Burnaby clinic use hands-on sensory integration techniques &#8212; backed by an in-house sensory play gym &#8212; to help children with autism spectrum disorder, sensory processing disorder, and developmental delays build foundational skills for school and daily life.<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>BURNABY, BC &#8211; April 27, 2026 &#8211;<\/strong> KidStart Pediatric Therapy Inc., a registered <a rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"pediatric occupational therapy Burnaby\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kidstartpediatrictherapy.com\/services\/pediatric-occupational-therapy\/\" target=\"_blank\">pediatric occupational therapy Burnaby<\/a> and Greater Vancouver, provides comprehensive therapy for children ages 0 to 18, delivered by a team of registered occupational therapists (OTs) in a purpose-built clinic that includes an on-site sensory play gym.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Unlike most pediatric therapy providers who refer children to off-site facilities for sensory integration work, KidStart operates its own fully equipped sensory gym at its <a rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"burnaby pediatric therapists near me\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/Dgk4s8eEy9WJpwiUA\" target=\"_blank\">Burnaby location<\/a> at #220 &#8211; 3355 North Rd, Burnaby, BC V3J 7T9. The gym allows registered OTs to conduct sensory integration therapy, fine motor skill development, and proprioceptive input activities within the same appointment, reducing travel burden for families and improving treatment consistency.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">KidStart&#8217;s occupational therapists are registered with the College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia (COTBC) and bring specialized training in pediatric sensory processing, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, fine and gross motor delays, and activities of daily living (ADL) training for school-aged children. The clinic is open seven days a week and offers free initial consultations for families seeking pediatric OT services.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Families in <strong>Burnaby, Coquitlam, New Westminster, Langley, Richmond<\/strong>, and across <strong>Greater Vancouver<\/strong> travel to KidStart for services that include:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Pediatric occupational therapy &#8211; sensory integration, fine motor skills, handwriting, ADL training<\/li>\n<li>Speech-language pathology &#8211; language delays, articulation, feeding therapy<\/li>\n<li>Behavioral therapy &#8211; ABA-informed interventions, school readiness, social skills<\/li>\n<li>Behavioural consultation &#8211; BCBA-supervised assessments and support plans for children with autism and challenging behaviors<\/li>\n<li>TILP (Technology-Integrated Learning Program) &#8211; technology-assisted therapy for children with complex needs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">KidStart serves a growing population of families navigating BC&#8217;s autism funding system, including the Autism Funding Program administered by the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD), as well as CYSN (Children and Youth with Support Needs) funding streams. The clinic&#8217;s registered OTs are approved service providers under these BC government funding programs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The clinic accepts children referred by pediatricians, school-based teams, early intervention programs, and families seeking private assessments and treatment. KidStart&#8217;s multidisciplinary team includes registered occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, behavior interventionists, and BCBA-supervised consultants.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For families in Burnaby and the surrounding Lower Mainland looking for pediatric occupational therapy with immediate availability, KidStart offers same-week consultations. Appointments can be booked at <a rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"burnaby pediatric therapists contact form\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kidstartpediatrictherapy.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.kidstartpediatrictherapy.com<\/a> or by calling 604-336-6885.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ABOUT KIDSTART PEDIATRIC THERAPY:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">KidStart Pediatric Therapy Inc. is a registered pediatric therapy clinic located in Burnaby, BC, providing occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, behavioral therapy, and TILP services for children ages 0 to 18.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The clinic features an on-site sensory play gym and is staffed by registered therapists credentialed with COTBC, CASLPA\/CSHBC, and BCBA certification. KidStart is an approved provider under BC&#8217;s Autism Funding Program and CYSN funding. The clinic is open 7 days a week with a free initial consultation available.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Learn more at <a rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"vancouver pediatric therapists near me\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kidstartpediatrictherapy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.kidstartpediatrictherapy.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style='font-size:18px !important;'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/companyname\/kidstartpediatrictherapy.com_178762.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Kidstart Pediatric Therapy<\/a><br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Shawn Chuang<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/email_contact_us.php?pr=kidstart-pediatric-therapy-offers-burnabys-only-onsite-sensory-gym-for-pediatric-occupational-therapy-serving-children-with-autism-spd-and-developmental-delays-across-greater-vancouver\" rel=\"nofollow\">Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Phone:<\/strong> (604) 336-6885<br \/><strong>Address:<\/strong>220-3355 North Rd  <br \/><strong>City:<\/strong> Burnaby<br \/><strong>State:<\/strong> BC<br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> Canada<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/kidstartpediatrictherapy.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">kidstartpediatrictherapy.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=kidstart-pediatric-therapy-offers-burnabys-only-onsite-sensory-gym-for-pediatric-occupational-therapy-serving-children-with-autism-spd-and-developmental-delays-across-greater-vancouver\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bright photo of KidStart\u2019s sensory gym in pediatric occupational therapy Burnaby, showing a colorful ball pit where children play and engage in sensory\u2011integration activities in a safe, therapeutic environment. 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