When babies are first born, they are dependent on us for all movement. They are suddenly in a world that has gravity and their muscles have to adapt. So, any position you put them in their muscles … [Read more...]
Starfish Therapies Blog
Read on about our Developmental Milestones in Pediatric Physical Therapy.
Ideas for ‘Weight’-Training at Home
Weight training is not usually the first thing that comes to mind for pediatric therapy but its a big part of it. We are big believers in strength/weight training for our kiddos to help improve their … [Read more...]
Righting Reactions
What are righting reactions you may ask. Righting reactions are the reactions that help bring our head, trunk, and body back to midline so we can keep our balance. They help us to be able to stand … [Read more...]
Tummy Time – Not Just For Babies
Tummy time is a common activity that babies participate in while they grow and develop. Spending time on their tummy allows babies to help build neck and back strength. Being on their stomach gives … [Read more...]
Developmental Playgroup – Self-Help (Part 1)
This past week we looked at Self-Help skills during our developmental playgroups. Here is a brief overview of some of the things discussed. We will provide more detail in coming weeks! Birth- 4 … [Read more...]
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