Teaching your child to ride a bike can be both an exciting and frustrating experience. As a parent and a therapist who works with children in physical therapy, I can tell you that every child learns differently. What may seem simple to you or...
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While the hot temperatures continue, the outside play does not have to stop! There are many water activities that can also incorporate gross motor skills so your child can continue to grow physically during summer time! Below are a few examples...
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Keeping kiddos active is so important for their physical health and mental health. Physical activity can assist in reducing the chance of weight gain and diabetes, strengthens bones and muscles, and improves coordination necessary for everyday...
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Many families come to Pediatric Physical Therapy but they are unsure what to do or how to help make the most of their visit. The University of Wisconsin-Madison, school of medicine and public health has some great tips that families can use to...
MoreMake fitness fun for stronger, healthier kids through interval training with this week’s App of the Week. The app: 7-Minute Workout for Kids is recommended by Josh from our Physical Therapy team! Enjoy!
MoreThe Kinesio tape and its methods of corrective techniques have been around for over 30 years. Currently, 85% of Kinesio tape applications are for non-athletes; however Olympic athletes and other professional sports teams have seen amazing...
MoreT.E.A.M. 4 Kids IS MOVING! We are currently located on the North East corner of the 303 and Greenway Road in Suite 216. This is located between the Fitness One and the Animal Hospital. The physical address is: 16578 W. Greenway Rd. Suite #216...
MoreCheck out this great visual of appropriate gross motor skills per age-group. If your child is behind in attaining any of these skills, or you recognize any of the “red flags” as concerns of your own, it’s a good idea to consult...
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