“Children learn as they play. Most importantly, in play, children learn how they learn.” – O. Fred Donaldson What is play? Play is engaging in an activity for enjoyment rather than a serious or practical purpose. The play takes on many...
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More5 Important (but often unknown) reasons to avoid baby equipment (exersaucers, jumpers, baby walkers): Can lead to delay in attaining age-appropriate developmental milestones. Researchers at Cleveland’s Case Western Reserve University found...
MoreVideo of the Week: Theratogs Check out this great video on the benefit of Theratogs! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60Tnn4Qyqg8&sns=em Helen-Physical Therapy Team Team 4 Kids
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This week’s technology link comes from Hien on our Physical Therapy team. This video is a great addition to the blog post she shared yesterday about the importance of crawling in your baby’s development. Click here to read that...
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Crawling is commonly considered an important developmental milestone in a baby’s life. Crawling requires the baby to support his/her own weight with hands and knees while propelling in a forward motion. There are a few reasons why crawling is so...
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We are asked quite frequent: What you can I do at home to help my toddler be physically fit and stay active? Take a look below at some ideas to help encourage your toddlers activity around the house! ▪ Offer play equipment and toys that help...
MoreIf so, there is a chance your baby has Torticollis. Torticollis is defined as an abnormal, asymmetrical head or neck position often identified in infancy. A baby with torticollis prefers to tilt his head to one side and/or primarily look in one...
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