We have done a lot of posts recently on core strength for stability. Here is one for standing and here is one for sitting! These are always somewhat 'easier' when a child is older and can easily … [Read more...]
Core Strength and New Walkers
When kids first learn to walk, they aren't steady or confident in their motor skills and balance (not that they know this, but their bodies do) and they need ways to control all the joints. They will … [Read more...]
Practicing Underhand Throwing
We recently talked about how to work on and practice overhand throwing with kids, and how to work on catching. Now we are going to talk about underhand throwing. A lot of the same principles that we … [Read more...]
Gait Analysis
We were recently asked to talk about how we do gait analysis for kids with neuromuscular challenges such as cerebral palsy. We have a few things that we do depending on what we are trying to find out. … [Read more...]
Skipping
Skipping is a skill that can be very common amongst kids. But, it can be a skill that is hard to teach. The child needs to have coordination and strength and balance to name a few things. A lot of … [Read more...]
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