Pediatric Occupational Therapy

Pediatric occupational therapy helps children build the skills they need to grow, play, and thrive in everyday life. Whether you're a parent, caregiver, educator, or professional, CU in OT is here to provide practical strategies, local resources, and expert insights to support children of all abilities.

CU in OT

CU in OT is a resource created by occupational therapist Alison Hanlon, based in Champaign-Urbana. This website offers practical information and local resources for parents who are navigating therapy services. If you are seeking guidance and support while waiting for professional help, you will find useful tips and relevant community connections here. CU in OT is designed to assist families by providing accessible and clear advice tailored to local needs to help your children thrive.

Educational Blog – Articles on sensory processing, fine motor skills, self-regulation, and more.

Community Resources – Where to find OT services, sensory-friendly spaces, and family supports in Champaign-Urbana and surrounding areas.

Practical Tips – Everyday strategies to help kids build independence and confidence.

Provider Resources – A one-stop shop for all the helpful links to be a successful and efficient provider in Illinois Early Intervention.