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Helping Kids with Low Muscle Tone Move, Play, and Thrive
In infants, babies and children, an active life and achievement of their developmental milestones require a certain amount of muscle tone or muscle tension. Without a normal level of muscle
How to Encourage Speech and Language Development Through Play
Both at home and in a pediatric speech therapy session, play provides a fun and relaxed environment in which a child can improve their language skills. In a therapy practice,
Why Some Kids Skip Crawling — And What We Can Do to Help
The day a baby starts crawling is an important milestone for the baby and parents both. While parents praise and provide kisses, they may not realize the importance of letting
How Physical Therapy Supports Gross Motor Development
From almost the very first day, newborn babies are moving their tiny bodies in ways that develop the large muscles in the back, neck and chest. When they hold up
How Speech Therapy Can Improve Your Child’s Confidence and Social Skills
Speaking and language skills are essential to enable children to make themselves understood. However, some children struggle when they don’t develop these skills at the same pace as other children.
Understanding Toe Walking and How Therapy Can Help
What is toe walking? It’s when a young child habitually walks on their tip-toes. Their heels rarely or never touch the ground. This can be a cute practice, reminding parents