Board approvals • Built for therapists by a therapist • Real-world implementation
Pediatric Continuing Education That Builds Clinical Confidence
Evidence-informed CEU courses and certification programs for OT, PT, SLP, and early intervention providers—focused on regulation, caregiver coaching, and functional routines across home, outpatient, hospital, and NICU settings.
- Short, punchy lessons that support session transformation
- Practical clinical systems you can apply immediately
- Designed to strengthen parent carryover and caregiver confidence
Start with CIMC for a foundational clinical system—or choose a skill-specific course to expand your pediatric toolbox.
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Who these pediatric CEU trainings are for
Clean, clinical continuing education built for therapists by a therapist—so you can implement a practical clinical system that improves regulation, caregiver coaching, and functional routines in real sessions.
OT, PT & SLP Providers
Expand your pediatric toolbox with board-approved CEUs that strengthen regulation, participation, and functional routines— using real-world implementation (not theory-heavy training).
- More engagement + fewer “fussy / checked-out” sessions
- Coaching language that improves parent carryover
Early Intervention Providers
Practical, family-centered strategies that fit EI visits—so caregivers feel confident and your plan carries over between sessions. Ideal if you want a clinical system that works in real homes with real routines.
- Routine-based support (feeding, sleep, play, dressing)
- Coaching-first approach (less “home program resistance”)
Lactation Consultants
Support regulation and participation around feeding with evidence-informed touch and coaching strategies—so families leave with clear, simple next steps they can actually use.
- Calming tools that support state control for feeding
- Confidence-building caregiver scripts
Popular choices
Choose your pediatric CEU course
Board approvals. Real-world implementation. Short, clinical lessons you can apply immediately—built for therapists by a therapist.
Certified Infant Massage Coach (CIMC)
- A clinical system for regulation + participation
- Built-in caregiver coaching scripts
- Designed for real sessions across settings
Orthotic Fabrication (Infants & Children)
- Practical fabrication skills for pediatric orthotics
- Includes all necessary splint materials mailed to you
- Real-world techniques you can use immediately
Two-Course CEU Bundle
- Strengthen caregiver coaching + clinical confidence
- Works across EI, outpatient, hospital, and NICU
- Designed for session transformation
The Confident Coach Framework
- A caregiver coaching system that improves carryover
- Clear language for buy-in, follow-through, confidence
- Built for real-world implementation
Chaos to Calm
- Simple regulation strategies for calmer sessions
- Support participation through environment + routines
- Evidence-informed and clinician-friendly
What clinicians say
Confidence goes up. Sessions get smoother. Families follow through.
These pediatric CEU trainings are designed to expand your clinical skill set and give you a repeatable clinical system you can use across diagnoses, settings, and developmental stages.
“This is the first training I’ve taken that immediately changed what my sessions look like. I’m getting better buy-in, more participation, and parents actually follow through.”
OT • Outpatient Pediatrics
“The coaching language alone was worth it. It’s practical, realistic, and it works in real EI homes. I finally feel confident guiding caregivers without overwhelming them.”
Early Intervention Provider • Home Visits
“Clean, clinical, and truly implementable. I walked away with a system I can use across my caseload, including complex infants—and it supports the transition home.”
PT • Hospital / NICU
Free clinical resources
Tips for parents and providers
Evidence-informed pediatric therapy articles covering regulation, caregiver coaching, functional routines, and real-world implementation across early intervention, outpatient, hospital, and NICU settings.
- ✓ Bite-sized strategies for smoother sessions
- ✓ Language that increases caregiver buy-in
- ✓ Practical tools you can use immediately
Looking for quick wins? Start with the newest posts and save your favorites for your next session.
For Providers
Regulation strategies that work across diagnoses
For EI + Home Visits
Caregiver coaching language that increases follow-through
For Parents
Simple routines that support calmer days and better sleep
For teams
Need CEUs for your entire clinic, agency, or hospital team?
Pediatric Theratools offers group training options designed for real-world implementation—so your team can learn a consistent clinical system, align coaching language, and improve caregiver carryover across settings.
- ✓ Standardize your team’s approach to regulation + participation
- ✓ Improve caregiver confidence with repeatable coaching scripts
- ✓ Ideal for EI agencies, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and NICU teams
- ✓ Board approvals supported (details vary by course)
Want the fastest path? Start with CIMC (flagship) for a foundation, then add coaching or specialty skills to expand outcomes.
FAQ
Pediatric CEU Courses & Certification — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers for pediatric clinicians looking for board approvals, certification options, and real-world implementation across early intervention, outpatient, hospital, and NICU settings.
What pediatric providers are allowed to take these courses?
Pediatric Theratools CEU courses are designed for occupational therapists (OT), physical therapists (PT), speech-language pathologists (SLP), and early intervention providers. The Certified Infant Massage Coach (CIMC) course is also approved for LMTs, lactation consultants, and nursing. These trainings focus on practical strategies that support regulation, caregiver coaching, and functional routines across pediatric care settings.
Are your courses appropriate for hospital and NICU-based clinicians?
Yes. Our pediatric CEU courses are designed to be applicable across home, outpatient, hospital, and NICU settings. The strategies taught support regulation, participation, and caregiver confidence in a variety of clinical environments—built for therapists by a therapist and focused on real-world implementation.
Are the courses introductory level?
Yes. All courses are designed at an introductory level, with no prior massage or specialized training required. Content is practical, evidence-informed, and structured around a repeatable clinical system you can apply immediately for session transformation.
Do you offer in-person and virtual course options?
Yes. Pediatric Theratools offers both in-person and virtual CEU options depending on the program. Delivery formats are listed on each individual course page.
How many contact hours can I earn?
Contact hours vary by course. See each course page for details. Our catalog ranges from 2.0–14.0 contact hours, with board approvals supported (details vary by course).
Which course should I start with?
Most clinicians start with Certified Infant Massage Coach (CIMC), our flagship pediatric CEU program. It provides a strong foundation that can be applied across infants, toddlers, and young children—so you can build confidence, expand your skills, and create smoother sessions using a practical clinical system.
Do you offer group training or team CEU options?
Yes. We offer options for organizational staff, clinics, EI agencies, hospitals, and NICU teams. Group training can help standardize coaching language, strengthen caregiver carryover, and support consistent implementation across clinicians.
I wish I had this course earlier on in my career
I most enjoyed frequent transitions between lecture and lab.
I am a better therapist because of this course!
Gave me tools that I will be able to use immediately.
I would highly recommend this course to anyone in a pediatric setting!!!
We are excited to incorporate this into our early intervention sessions!
Valuable information and resources to use when coaching parents.
You were such a pleasant, positive, and relatable instructor.
If you are a lone ranger in any space, (NICU, OP, home health) this course is for you!
Thank you for traveling to Pittsburgh to certify some of our staff in Infant Massage!
I love how Laura teaches. The pace and tempo are wonderful!
