Why Choose Kids' Therapy Works?

Child-Centred Excellence Since 2010

Our experienced team of highly qualified therapists specialises exclusively in paediatric care, ensuring every child receives therapy that's perfectly tailored to their developmental needs, interests, and family circumstances.

Multiple Convenient Locations

• In addition to our main clinic located at Barn 2, Green Farm Barns, School Road, Copford, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1BZ, we have clinic spaces at Lakelands, Stanway and at REACH Equine Therapy Centre, Kelvedon Hatch.

Flexible Therapy Service Options

• Clinic-based appointments

• Home visits across Essex and East Anglia, London and further afield

• School-based therapy sessions

• Online consultations and therapy

• Weekend appointments available

Our Comprehensive Paediatric Therapy Services

Paediatric Physiotherapy

Our experienced physiotherapists provide fun, focused, evidence-based treatment for children. Find out more about our Physiotherapy services

• Cerebral Palsy and movement disorders

• Pre-operative and post-operative rehabilitation for Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR)

• Stroke and acquired brain injury recovery

• Genetic conditions including Down Syndrome and Angelman syndrome

• Hypermobility and joint disorders

• Developmental Delay and motor difficulties

• Sports injuries and muscle/joint pain

• Post-fracture rehabilitation

• Strength Training

Specialist Equipment and Techniques:

• Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES)

• Constraint Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT)

• Bimanual Therapy

• Hydrotherapy

• Equine Assisted Physiotherapy (Hippotherapy)

• Theratogs

• Turtle Brace

Occupational Therapy

Our occupational therapist Verity helps children develop essential life skills through fine motor skills, sensory support, daily living and more. Find out more about our OT services.”:

• Fine motor skill development

• Sensory processing support

• Daily living skills training

• School readiness programmes

• Environmental adaptations and equipment recommendations

• Cognitive and perceptual skill development

Speech and Language Therapy (SLT)

Our expert speech and language therapist Karen helps children with communication, speech, and language development, supporting confidence and everyday interactions. Find out more about our Speech & Language Therapy services.

• Speech sound disorders and articulation delays

• Delayed or disordered language development

• Developmental Language Disorder (DLD)

• Social communication challenges and autism spectrum disorders

• Stuttering, stammering, and fluency difficulties

• Voice and resonance disorders

• Language comprehension and expression difficulties

• Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) assessment and implementation

Specialist Treatment Approaches

Post-Operative Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) Rehabilitation

We provide comprehensive post-surgical care for children who have undergone SDR, featuring:

• Specialised post-operative physiotherapy protocols

• Intensive strength and mobility training

• Gait re-education and walking programmes

• Equipment assessment and prescription

• Long-term developmental support

• Collaboration with surgical teams and case managers

Equine Assisted Physiotherapy (Hippotherapy)

Through our partnership with REACH charity in Kelvedon Hatch, we offer the unique therapeutic benefits of horse movement to improve:

• Core strength and postural control

• Balance and coordination

• Muscle tone regulation

• Emotional wellbeing and confidence

Constraint Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT)

Our specialised CIMT programmes help children with hemiplegia and one-sided weakness maximise their affected limb function through:

• Intensive, focused therapy sessions

• Activity-based training protocols

• Bimanual therapy techniques

• Customised restraint systems

• Home programme development for sustained improvement

Advanced Technology Integration

We stay at the forefront of paediatric therapy by incorporating:

• Latest research findings with NICE guidelines

• Cutting-edge therapeutic equipment

• Evidence-based treatment protocols

• Continuous professional development

Professional Partnerships and Funding

Working with you and your support network

• Collaboration with NHS services, education, and social care providers

• Comprehensive case management support

• Regular therapy sessions, assessments, and detailed reports

• Liaison with schools and healthcare teams

Charity and funding support

We're registered with numerous charities that may directly fund therapy services, making our expertise accessible to families who need it most.

Insurance and Private Healthcare

We work with major private healthcare providers and insurance companies to ensure seamless access to our services.

Getting Started

Step 1: Initial Contact
Call us on 01206 212 849 to discuss your child's needs and arrange an initial consultation.

Step 2: Comprehensive Assessment
Our therapists conduct thorough assessments to understand your child's strengths, challenges, and goals.

Step 3: Personalised Treatment Plan
We develop tailored therapy programmes that work for your child and family circumstances.

Step 4: Ongoing Support
Regular reviews, progress monitoring, and adjusted treatment plans ensure optimal outcomes.

Why Families Choose Kids' Therapy Works

• Specialist Expertise: 15+ years focusing exclusively on children and young people

• Holistic Approach: Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech & Language treating the whole child within their family and community context

• Flexible Delivery: Clinic, home, school, and online options to suit every family

• Professional Excellence: All therapists are chartered, registered professionals

• Innovative Techniques: Leading-edge treatments including hippotherapy and advanced technology

• Family-Centred Care: Parents and carers are integral partners in every treatment journey