Empowering Parents, Therapists and Caregivers

Growth isn’t perfect but it is powerful.

The Developmental Compass is a dynamic and visionary platform founded by pediatric occupational therapist Amy Bracken, dedicated to supporting families and therapists in the multifaceted realms of child development, feeding therapy, and children’s skill development. Merging scientific insights with compassionate guidance, The Developmental Compass offers an array of resources including books, parent workshops, and personalized consulting services, along with continuing education courses for therapists. Our mission is to empower parents and professionals with the tools and knowledge necessary to foster the growth, development, and skill enhancement of children facing developmental delays and medical challenges. By embracing life's imperfections and prioritizing holistic, evidence-based approaches, we create supportive experiences where families feel seen, inspired, and empowered. The Developmental Compass is your guide to embracing challenges as opportunities, fostering resilience, connection, and lasting impact in the lives of children and their caregivers.