I wanted to write this post and shoot this video because I often hear from families that they have a hard time doing the stretches with their babies who have torticollis or a position preference. I … [Read more...]
Taking the Vision out of Balance
We are finding that a lot of the kids we work with rely on their vision to help them maintain their balance. Now this isn't all bad, and vision is one of the inputs that our body uses to help keep us … [Read more...]
Side-Lying -The Forgotten Position
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...]
Participation
The Merriam Webster Dictionary defines participation (in relationship to kids) as 'the act of joining with others in doing something'. At one point or another during childhood, most kids may struggle … [Read more...]
Accessible Beaches
I was recently back in my home town in NJ and spent the day on the beach. I was impressed as I saw multiple people being pushed down in 'surf chairs'. I thought it was great that so many families … [Read more...]