Are your child’s muscles too tight and stiff, making it difficult for him to move and do the things he wants to do? Have you heard…
As a parent of a child with cerebral palsy, you may have heard the term spasticity before. Spasticity is a common condition that affects children with…
As parents, we’re always concerned about the well-being of our children, especially when it comes to their physical development. One common concern that parents may have…
Flat feet is a common condition in children that can cause concern for parents. However, in most cases, it’s not a cause for alarm and will…
My baby’s foot is not straight but curved inward, giving it a bean-shaped appearance. Is this normal? As a matter of fact, many infants and toddlers…
Does your child turn their feet inwards when he walks and does this cause him to trip more? Do you get questioned a lot from neighbors,…
As babies, we learn to crawl and then take our first steps. Walking is a complex skill that requires coordination between the brain, muscles, and bones.…
Normal healthy children vary in their pattern of gait development. Deviation from parents’ expectation and comparison with peers may lead to anxiety and consultation with a…
As a parent, you want the best for your child. From the day they are born, you help them grow and develop in every possible way.…
As pediatric physical therapists, we often see parents who are concerned about the potential harm that could be caused by letting their child walk barefoot. However,…