Play-Based Therapy | Central Illinois | Way to Grow
Pediatrics • Galesburg, IL • Since 2019
About
Way to Grow Pediatric Therapy is a play-based, family-focused pediatric therapy provider serving Central Illinois, including Galesburg. Founded in 2019 by Sarah Myers, the center emphasizes life-changing therapies for children birth to 18 years using research-backed practices. The company operates three offices (HQ in Peoria Heights, IL; Galesburg; and Knox County area) and plans continued expansion. Services are delivered through skilled pediatric therapists in outpatient settings, with a strong emphasis on play, movement, and family involvement to help children feel capable and confident in development.
Clinic Type
Pediatrics
Address
Galesburg, IL
Phone
+13093637594
office@WaytoGrowPediatrics.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: very positive
- Google: 5.0 stars (20 Google reviews)
Patients praise
- compassionate and kind staff
- welcoming and kid-friendly environment
- effective play-based, child-led therapy approach
- supportive of the whole family
- clear communication and guidance throughout the process
Common complaints
- none identified in search results
"Our son started receiving speech and occupational therapy services in February 2023 at Way to Grow. From the very beginning our son has been treated with compassion, kindness and patience! ... His amazing team at Way to Grow has been not only a blessing to our child, but a blessing to our family!"
— Way to Grow Pediatric Therapy Testimonials page"Lauren and Way to Grow have helped my son develop so much. He really enjoys coming to speech. They make it a fun and very informative time. I would highly recommend them to anyone having issues with speech with children."
— Wanderlog review of Way to Grow Pediatric TherapySynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Way to Grow Pediatric Therapy expands to Galesburg, offering speech, OT, counseling and more for children and families | WGIL 93.7 FM - 1400 AM — Jun 8, 2026
- Way to Grow Pediatric Therapy — bringing specialized pediatric therapy services to Galesburg | WGIL 93.7 FM - 1400 AM — Jun 8, 2026
- Festival of Trees, Galesburg Express, and a Wild Kratts Sneak Peek | WGIL 93.7 FM - 1400 AM — Dec 1, 2025
- Helping Little Minds Find Calm: First Five Event Returns to Galesburg | Prairie Communications, LLC — Mar 20, 2026
- Play Without Boundaries at the Discovery Depot | Prairie Communications, LLC — Jul 23, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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