THROUGH THE MAGIC OF MOVEMENT EXTRAORDINARY D I S C O V E R
ABOUT US. The Pediatric Movement Center (PMC) is an inclusive, sensory gym and therapy clinic with locations in Hagerstown and Frederick. We are an extension of your family, getting to know each child, their siblings, and the parent(s)/guardian(s) as individuals in a clean, safe, warm and nurturing environment Our team is fully invested in the development and success of every child, empowering them through movement With cutting-edge treatment techniques and class curriculum, we equip children and their families with the tools to grow physically, emotionally, and socially At PMC, there is a whole community of support and resources for you. One of our goals is to overcome obstacles as a community of parents, professionals, instructors and peers Our therapy and recreational programs encourage children to become stronger than they were yesterday It’s all about embracing the journey, together
EVENTS
Together
Classes designed for individualized developmental growth
DEVELOPING SKIL
PARENT-CHILD
SCHOOL AGE
6 MONTHS - 4 YEARS
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3 - 12 YEARS
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ADAPTIVE
6 - 21 YEARS
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PARENT-CHILD CLASSES
CHILDREN 6 MONTHS - 4 YEARS
6 MONTHS - 15 YEARS
$55PerMonth
Through music and movement, discover the wonders of tummy time and rolling Connect with other caregivers while supporting your child’s physical, social, and emotional development!
$55PerMonth
Watch your little one shine as they conquer introductory gymnastics skills like graceful rolls, handstands, and thrilling beam and bar exercises, all while fostering independence
$55PerMonth
Watch as your child harnesses their energy through swinging, jumping, hanging, and climbing activities, developing both strength and coordination! Partial parent participation 8:15 AM - 9:00 AM 11:05
TINY TUMBLERS
6 MONTHS - 15 YEARS
$55PerMonth
BEAMING BALANCERS KNEE-HIGH NINJAS
Through music and movement, discover the wonders of tummy time and rolling Connect with other caregivers while supporting your child’s physical, social, and emotional development! 15 - 3 YEARS
3 - 5 YEARS
$55PerMonth
Watch your little one shine as they conquer introductory gymnastics skills like graceful rolls, handstands, and thrilling beam and bar exercises, all while fostering independence
$55PerMonth
Watch as your child harnesses their energy through swinging, jumping, hanging, and climbing activities, developing both strength and coordination! Partial parent participation
11:30AM-12:15PM 4:25 PM - 5:10 PM *SAT THU 10:25 AM - 11:10 AM 11:30AM-12:15PM 4:45 PM - 5:30 PM 6:10 PM - 6:55 PM 6:10 PM - 6:55 PM WED *SAT WED MON TUE 8:45 AM - 9:30 AM 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM 4:15 PM - 5:00
*This class combines Tiny Tumblers and Beaming Balancers
Skills SUMMER 2025
SUMMER SESSION: JUNE 30th - August 7th
Unless otherwise noted, full participation of parent/guardian is required Options For Ages 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
SCHOOL AGE CLASSES
CHILDREN 3 - 12 YEARS
JUNIORS GYMNASTICS
3 - 6 YEARS
$70PerMonth
Your young gymnast will build foundational skills like forward and backward rolls, as well as beam skills such as walking forwards/backwards, side stepping, kicks, hops, and rolls
9:05 AM - 10:05 AM
1:55 PM - 2:55 PM
4:50 PM - 5:50 PM 4:55
Spreading
REGISTER
GYM STARS
6 - 12 YEARS
$70PerMonth
Your child will learn higher-level tumbling, bars, and balance beam skills With an emphasis on mastering correct techniques and form, our goal is to help build a foundation that is rock solid
NINJA MOVES
6 - 10 YEARS
$70PerMonth
Empower your child's inner-ninja!
Sessions focus on exhilarating obstacle courses, agility challenges, and strengthbuilding activities like swinging, jumping, hanging, and climbing
JUNIORS GYMNASTICS
3 - 6 YEARS
$70PerMonth
Your young gymnast will build foundational skills like forward and backward rolls, as well as beam skills such as walking forwards/backwards, side stepping, kicks, hops, and rolls
4:40 PM - 5:40 PM
6:05 PM - 7:05 PM 6:35 PM - 7:35 PM MON THU WED
Personalized fitness program for children & adults FRED HAG HAG
11:20 AM - 12:20 PM 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM 5:05 PM - 6:05 PM 5:05 PM - 6:05 PM WED MON MON TUE
GYM
STARS
6 - 12 YEARS
$70PerMonth
Instructors guide your child through higher-level tumbling, bars, and balance beam skills With an emphasis on mastering correct techniques and form, our goal is to help build a foundation that is rock solid
9:35 AM - 10:35 AM 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM 7:10 PM - 8:10 PM 7:40 PM - 8:40 PM SAT
Unless otherwise noted independent participation of all students is required
ADAPTIVE CLASSES
AGES 6 - 21 YEARS
INSPIRED MOVEMENT
COMMUNITY BUDDIES
8 - 21 YEARS
ADAPTIVE NINJA MOVES
6 - 10 YEARS
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Free
Make a positive impact on the community! Through teamwork, participants develop social skills, learn fundraising techniques, problem-solving strategies, and more! Monthly Event
PMC Hagerstown & Frederick
HAG FRED WED - 1st & 3rd THUR - 1st & 3rd
ADAPTIVE GYMNASTICS
6 - 15 YEARS
$70PerMonth
Build foundational gymnastics skills in a safe and empowering environment! All skills will be adapted to the child’s particular physical and emotional needs SAT
$70PerMonth
An advanced-adaptive level class for high energy children interested in obstacle courses, agility, strengthening and physical challenges like swinging, jumping, hanging, and climbing Parent involvement suggested
Frederick PMC Hagerstown
10:40 AM - 11:25 AM
INSPIRED MOVEMENTS
8 - 18 YEARS
$55PerMonth
This class strives to promote physical, social, and emotional development through their adolescent, teen, and young adult years The curriculum is centered around gymnastics and dance All abilities are welcome to participate in this class 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM WED
Parent/guardian participation varies
POp-up
Let your child explore their creativity during our pop-up events! Themed events such as Lego building, STEAM projects, scavenger hunts, and craft activities are designed to engage and inspire children of all ages Don't miss out on the fun – check our calendar for upcoming events and join us for some fantastic experiences!
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Free Play Groups Offered in Frederick & Hagerstown
SPINA BIFIDA PLAY GROUP
DOWN SYNDROME PLAY GROUP
AUTISM PLAY GROUP
CEREBRAL PALSY PLAY GROUP
FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE FAMILY
PLAY GROUP
1 hour play sessions
advanced registration requested
PROGRAMS
SWIMMING | AGES 1-10 YEARS
Goals include: submerging into water, floats, kick legs & arms in an alternating pattern that propels swimmer Class ratio is 1:4 (instructor:student)
Goals include: swimming in deep water, coordinated breathing with arm/leg movement Class ratio is 1:6 (instructor:student)
L2 10:15 AM - 11:00AM
L1 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS
Our private lessons are 45 minutes offered once a week This class has a ratio of 1:1 (instructor:student)
Starting 05/12/25 Starting 06/22/25
*Scheduleduponavailability *Bookedbythesession
Our semi-private swim lessons are 45 minutes in length and offered once a week This class has a ratio of 1:2 (instructor:student)
*Scheduleduponavailability *Bookedbythesession Emailwellness@pmchagcomifinterested
PROGRAMS CONTINUED
SPECIALTY PROGRAMS | AGES 3-21 YEARS
KIDMOTION COLLEGE
3 - 7 YEARS
Mondays and Wednesdays
Our play-based therapeutic curriculum teaches students social skills, emotional regulation skills and academics in a fun, supportive, and interactive environment
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM MON/WED
HANDWRITING
4 - 8 YEARS
$160 per 6 week session
3 - 12 YEARS
$160 per 6 week session
This group will empower your child to have more confidence in interacting with peers! We will work on verbal and non-verbal communication skills in a play-based environment
June30th-August7th
PHYSICAL HEALTH & WELLNESS
ALL AGES
Initial assessment: $30
Accelerate your wellness goals! Whether your goal is to improve agility for athletics, improve core strength, or to improve general fitness, this program is for you!
Schedule online or email us at welness@pmchagcom! Initial assessment is 45 minutes long 30 minute follow-up sessions scheduled upon avaiability
Improve letter formation and overall handwriting legibility using a multisensory approach Families will be provided with weekly activities & resources for home carry over
June29th-August9th New Semester Starts September 2025!
DROP-IN EVENTS INFANT - 21 YEARS
(AGES SPECIFIC TO INDIVIDUAL EVENTS)
REGISTER
- 12 YEARS $12*
Play time in our gym that is available to everyone! Come practice your gymnastics skills or get some energy out in our sensory-rich gym! *Direct parental supervision required*
- 3 YEARS
Play time in our gym for little ones and their parents/guardians We will have age-appropriate toys and equipment for you and your child(ren) to enjoy *Direct parental supervision required* 3:30
*PMC Members receive a discounted rate *Children under 1 year have free admission for Tot Time
STORYTIME & CRAFTS
1 - 4 YEARS Free
Join us as we read a story and pair it with a perfectly themed craft. You can enjoy play time with your children in our gym during this event
PLAY GROUPS
1 - 21 YEARS Free | HAG 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Free | FRED 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM
Monthly play times open to families that are impacted by the event theme Enjoy an evening of fun and fellowship!*
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Monthly First Wed Monthly, First Fri
PARENT-CHILD SWIM
6 MONTHS - 3 YEARS
$12 | TUESDAYS 9:00 AM -10:00 AM
At this open swim event, enjoy our warm therapeutic pool and the benefits of swimming Take a break from your daily routine Pre-registration is required
PMC Aquatics at Hagerstown
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM TUE AQUA (HAG)
CP & Spina Bifida
Foster/Adoptive Alternates, Third Friday Alternates, second Friday Monthly, First Friday
Down Syndrome/ Autism
*A guardian is to attend the event when developmentally appropriate
DROP-OFF EVENT
CHILDREN AGES 3-12*
P l a y & S o c i a l i z e
Children love to play at PMC! Our wideopen gym gives your child room to run and explore! During our Kids Night Out Events, your child(ren) get exclusive use of our sensory gym, rock wall, play house and more!
Seasonal Themes
You can expect seasonal games and crafts at Kids Night Out Our instructors make sure that your child has fun and is engaged during our group activities and projects!
Dinner
No need to pack a meal for your child during our Kids Night Out events Pizza is on the menu for dinner!
Frederick Fred
Select Fridays from 6:00-9:00 PM 04/25/2025 05/30/2025 06/27/2025 07/18/2025 08/29/2025
Hagerstown Hag
Select Saturdays from 4:30-7:30 PM 04/19/2025 05/17/2025 06/21/2025 07/19/2025 08/16/2025
SUMMER CAMPS
June 23rd-August 22nd
Ages
3-9 | All Abilities
THEMES INCLUDE: DISNEY | NINJA | SUPERHERO
SUMMER CAMP $215/Week
Summer camps are booked by the week and run from 9:00am-12:00pm. Each week-long session has a unique theme that is designed to promote social skills, communication skills, and gross motor skills.
ADAPTIVE CAMPS! $110/ WEEK
Our adaptive & additional needs summer camp provide greater customized activities for our campers! Each week-long session runs from 1:00-2:30 pm and has a unique theme that is designed to promote social skills, communication skills, and gross motor skills.
Multiple time slots & Sensory Friendly options available
Enjoy an afternoon of fun for the whole family! At this free event, enjoy our sensory gym, carnival themed games, cotton candy, popcorn, face painting and of reat time spent with your family!
pre-registration required
Let’s Celebrate!
MakeYourBirthday Magical
Skip the stress of party planning! PMC will plan, prep, run, and clean-up your personalized celebration, ensuring your birthday is memorable and fun.
Offerings include: gym birthday parties and pool birthday parties. Gym birthday parties include: our rock wall, swings, clubhouse, bounce floor, monkey bars, light room. Pool birthday parties include: exclusive use of our therapeutic pool with on-duty lifeguards. Our instructors run the event from start to finish, including setup & cleanup before & after your celebration, as well as planning and leading games and activities created especially for you Prices start at $27500
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EASTERCELEBRATION(PMCFAMILIES)
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Pre-registration required
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HANDWRITING
Our 6 week handwriting group will help your child gain confidence in their handwriting skills by improving letter formation and overall handwriting legibility using a multisensory approach and the Handwriting Without Tears program to make learning handwriting fun They will be led by an experienced instructor to allow for personalized instruction Families will be provided with weekly activities & resources to carry over what is learned in each class
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4-8years|$20|Regstratonrequired|PMCHagerstown
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Pre-registration required
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D I S C O V E R Y O U R
THE MAGIC OF MOVEMENT EXTRAORDINARY
THROUGH
Pediatric Movement Center (PMC) is an inclusive facility that welcomes individuals of all abilities on a journey of self-discovery and growth through the joy of movement With private & group therapy options as well as therapeutic programming, we ensure that you have the resources and care you need At PMC, we meet each child exactly where they are in terms of skill level and individual physical, cognitive, social and/or emotional needs, tailoring our therapy approach to suit their unique abilities, goals and aspirations
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THERAPEUTIC PROGRAMS
03 - Contact Us 08 - An overview of therapeutic programs offered at PMC including: Feeding Clinic, Beautiful Beginning's, PMC Connections, Strength & Agility Program, Therapy Intensives, ADOS-2, Outpatient in the Community, and Therapeutic Education
FEATURED THERAPY
Tumbling
Therapeutic
Feeding
PHYSICAL THERAPY
NEWBORN - 21 YEARS OF AGE
PHYSICAL THERAPY: HOW IT HELPS
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Your child deserves to move, play, and thrive with confidence and we’re here to make that possible
Our compassionate physical therapists partner with you to reduce your child’s pain, restore mobility, and improve strength and coordination Through therapeutic exercise and play, we design individualized treatment plans that focus on your child’s unique goals whether that means walking, running, balancing, or simply enjoying the freedom to move With the right tools, expert support, equipment, and a care team who truly listens, your child can build the strength and confidence to embrace new possibilities and we’ll be with you every step of the way.
TREATMENT TECHNIQUES & MODALITIES
Therapeutic handling to facilitate progression of movement
Neurodevelopment Treatment (NDT) techniques
Manual therapy which may include: total motion release, Dynamic Movement Intervention,
Myofascial Release & Craniosacral interventions
Equipment and orthotic assessments
Autism and PDD
ADHD
Cerebral Palsy
Developmental Delay Down Syndrome
Electric stimulation and taping as indicated
Specialized interventions, ex: LiteGait; reflex integration
Postural assessment and training
Bilateral coordination and balance progression
Aquatic physical therapy
COMMON DIAGNOSES TREATED
Erb's Palsy
Functional Vision Impairments
Genetic Disorders
Orthopedic Injuries
Premature Infants
EQUIPMENT &
ORTHOTIC CLINIC
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WHATTOEXPECT
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Sensory Processing Difficulties
Spina Bifida
Toe Walking
Torticollis
SCHEDULEANEVALUATION
Talktoyourdoctoraboutequipmentneeds Obtainaprescriptionfora physical/occupationaltherapyequipment evaluationfromyourphysician Submitprescription insuranceinformation andpatientinformation
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
NEWBORN - 21 YEARS OF AGE
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY: HOW IT HELPS
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You want your child to succeed in everyday activities and we’re here to help make that happen Whether it’s getting dressed, writing in school, or playing with friends, these daily tasks are essential to your child’s growth and independence. Our occupational therapists work with you to understand your child’s unique needs and create personalized, play-based therapy plans that focus on building essential skills By addressing areas like sensory processing, motor skills, coordination, and visual-perceptual abilities, we help your child develop the confidence and independence to thrive in the moments that matter most With expert support and a familycentered approach, we’re here to guide your child toward greater success one step at a time.
Sensory Integration techniques
SOS feeding approach
Visual rehab in collaboration with Developmental Optometrist
Autism and PDD
ADHD
Cerebral Palsy
Developmental Delay Down Syndrome
Erb's Palsy
Functional Vision Impairments
Genetic Disorders
Orthopedic Injuries
Premature Infants
Maximize ADL independence
Handwriting Without Tears
Self Regulation strategies
Aquatic occupational therapy
Sensory Feeding Difficulties
Sensory Processing Difficulties
Spina Bifida
Toe Walking
Torticollis
Connections
Step into a transformative journey alongside our dedicated occupational therapists, empowering your child to conquer the hurdles of daily routines and emotions, as well as sensory processing challenges PMC Connections is a collaborative partnership between therapist/child/family to pinpoint your child's strengths and craft a tailored roadmap for substantial progress. Talk to your PMC therapist to get started today!
SPEECH THERAPY
NEWBORN - 21 YEARS OF AGE
SPEECH THERAPY: HOW IT HELPS
When your child struggles to communicate or has difficulties with feeding, it can feel overwhelming but you’re not alone We’re here to support your family with personalized care that meets your child’s unique needs Whether your child faces challenges with speech sounds, language delays, stuttering, social communication, or feeding and swallowing, our speech-language pathologists provide expert guidance every step of the way. Using play-based therapy that makes learning engaging and effective, we help your child build the skills they need to communicate confidently and connect with others With a focus on what matters most to your family, we’re here to empower your child to thrive at home, in school, and beyond
TREATMENT TECHNIQUES & MODALITIES
Augmentative-Assistive Communication
Training
Feeding and Swallowing
Individualized Therapy
Gestalt Language Processing (GLP)
SOS Feeding Approach
Autism and PDD
ADHD
Apraxia
Cerebral Palsy
Developmental Delay
PROMPT Techniques
DIR-Floortime Techniques
Pragmatic/Social Language Groups
Soffi (Supporting Oral Feeding in Fragile Infants) techniques
COMMON DIAGNOSES TREATED
Common Diagnoses Treated
Erb's Palsy
Feeding/Swallowing Difficulties
Functional Vision Impairments
Genetic Disorders
Down Syndrome
CLINIC Feeding Therapy Feeding Therapy
PMC's feeding clinic offers multidiscipline interventions catered to your child's specific needs Our team, which consists of a occupational therapist and speech therapist, utilizes the SOS feeding approach to create a eating routine that reinforces normal, healthy eating patterns Expect social modeling, positive reinforcement, manageable food, and developmentally appropriate skills
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NUTRITION THERAPY
NEWBORN - 21 YEARS OF AGE
NUTRITION THERAPY: HOW IT HELPS
Your child’s nutrition is essential to their growth, health, and overall well-being and we’re here to support you every step of the way Whether your child is a picky eater, an athlete with specific dietary needs, or managing food allergies, sensitivities, or medical concerns, our registered dietitian provides personalized guidance tailored to your family’s unique challenges
From building healthy eating habits to addressing weight management goals, we’ll work with you to create a practical, customized plan that fits your child’s needs and lifestyle. With expert support and a family-centered approach, we’ll help you navigate nutrition with confidence and set your child up for a lifetime of health and success
WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM NUTRITION THERAPY?
Picky eaters: help for parents looking to expand their little one’s palate and balance child preferences with healthy habits
Student athlete: if you have a student athlete and you are wanting to make sure they are getting enough energy and nutrients to sustain their activity level
Individuals interested in healthy eating habits: with all the fad diets and ‘quick fix’ approaches on social media and in the news, a dietitian can help sift through all that information/misinformation and provide you will fresh ideas and a plan that fits your lifestyle
Individuals with food allergies/sensitivities: our RD can help you figure out how to work with any food allergies or sensitivities while creating a balanced diet
Individuals needing weight loss/weight gain: whether you are looking to lose weight or gain weight, dietitians can help you create lifelong healthy habits to meet your goals
Individuals wanting to address medical concerns: (diabetes, high blood pressure, digestive problems)–our registered dietitian can help you understand your condition and how food might affect it Our dietitian can help create a plan that will help you
Strength & Agility
The Strength and Agility program is designed to improve children overall performance by increasing strength, speed, power, agility, endurance. By strengthening muscles, improving flexibility, and enhancing agility, the program aims to reduce the risk of injuries a optimize athletic performance. Each child will be provided with a program booklet which will guide them in take home exercises an important nutrition tips and tricks!
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THERAPEUTIC PROGRAMS
OVERVIEW
EQUIPMENT AND ORTHOTIC CLINIC
The right equipment can make all the difference in supporting your independence and quality of life At PMC, we work closely with skilled practitioners to ensure you receive tools that meet your unique needs Our therapists thoroughly assess your posture, mobility, range of motion, and strength to identify the most effective solutions
PMC CONNECTIONS
We’re here to help your child overcome daily challenges and thrive Our occupational therapists collaborate with your family to address sensory processing challenges, emotional hurdles, and daily routines By focusing on your child’s strengths, we create a personalized plan designed to promote real, lasting progress
ADOS-2
Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS-2) is an in-person test for children ages 12 months and older to assess developmental level and language skills A licensed MD will use the results of the ADOS-2 with their own assessments to diagnoses for Autism Spectrum Disorder
FEEDING CLINIC
If your child struggles with feeding, we can help Our clinic provides expert care for children 18 months to 7 years, combining occupational therapy and speech-language pathology to build healthy eating habits and essential skills We work with your child to foster confidence and less stress at mealtimes
STRENGTH & AGILITY
Take your athletic performance to the next level This program is designed to help you improve strength, speed, power, agility, and endurance, with a personalized approach that focuses on your specific goals Program includes a private consultation with a registered dietitian!
OUTPATIENT IN THE COMMUNITY
Pediatric Movement Center offers skilled outpatient speech, occupational, and physical therapy to students on site at participating private schools and daycares Therapy appointments are coordinated between PMC and the organization
BEAUTIFUL BEGINNINGS
We’re here to support you in providing the best care for your infant Our Beautiful Beginnings program offers education, training, and support to help you gain the knowledge and tools to promote healthy development and feel confident in your caregiving
INTENSIVES
Our intensive therapy program is tailored to your child’s unique needs, whether they’re non-ambulatory or striving for high-level fitness Available at our Frederick and Hagerstown clinics, each session lasts a couple of hours, with frequency based on your child’s specific goals
THERAPEUTIC EDUCATION
Our team brings valuable resources directly to our community through outreach, educational seminars for families and local practitioners, and occasional therapy screenings in partnership with local organizations We aim to create a supportive network to enhance the well-being of the community as a whole