Sometimes people think I’m a little crazy when I tell them I do yoga with kids as part of their treatment in physical therapy. Yoga for kids facilitates the development of strength, coordination, balance, and much more as I recently learned in a continuing education course for Pediatric Yoga. Although, more recently yoga programs for
Kids & Baby
Developmental Milestones for 0-12 Months
I can’t believe it, but my youngest is almost one year old already! It’s been entertaining to look back at how she’s grown and the developmental milestones she’s reached. Any parent is well aware of the term “developmental milestones.” The pediatrician always makes sure these milestones are being reached at every well-check appointment. I’ve noticed
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Pediatric Therapy
Dangers of “W” Sitting & How to Correct
While playing on the floor with my daughter today, I noticed she was “W” sitting, which is the picture on the left. Naturally, my instinct as a pediatric physical therapist is to encourage her to sit in a different position. Many of the children I worked with had other underlying issues such as low muscle