As a pediatric physical therapist, one of the things we hear the most from parents is, 'I want my child to walk'. And this is completely understandable. Its how we get around, how we explore the … [Read more...]
Growth Spurts
When working with kids, growth spurts are always something we have to take into account. I can remember as a child feeling like I had these arms and legs that weren't connected to me making me even … [Read more...]
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...]
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