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Coordination/Balance Problems

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Bean Bag Balance Game Physical therapy can be fun. It doesn't have to be all work. When it comes to kids, making physical therapy fun is the best way to make improvements in balance and motor skills.  Working on balance is way more fun when it's a game! #balance #pediatricphysicaltherapy #physicaldevelopment #physicaltherapy4kids #pt4kids #Torticolli #WhitePlainsPhysicalTherapy #coordination

Early Intervention for Torticollis

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Early intervention is so important for infants with torticollis. The therapists at Physical Therapy 4 Kids are all pediatric specialists in dealing  with Torticollis & have an excellent track record of recovery.  Contact  # physicaltherapy4kids  to answer any questions about Torticollis.  914-421-9392  physicaltherapy4kids.com # pt4kids   # Torticollis # pediatricspecialists  #earlyintervention

Learn About Torticollis

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More to learn about Torticollis Since Torticollis is our specialty, we are always looking for information about it. The more parents know about Torticollis, the better we can treat their child who has it. This article talks about: Congenital Torticollis & Acquired Torticollis. Signs and Symptoms of Torticollis along with causes. Read about how to diagnose it and treat it Torticollis. Don’t wait if you have any questions about your child's growth and development, give us a call at 914-421-9392. We can treat your child. Physical Therapy 4 Kids #physicaldevelopment #physicaltherapy4kids #pt4kids #Torticollis

Dr. First Discusses Toe Walking

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Dr. First, Chief of Pediatrics at Vermont Children’s Hospital, discusses "Toe Walking". Seek out a physical therapist: If your child toe walks most of the time Has stiff muscles Is uncoordinated Walks awkwardly Is unable to weight bear on their feet In these *rare* circumstances, toe walking might  represent a sign of: A short Achilles tendon Cerebral palsy A form of muscular dystrophy Possible autism spectrum disorder It is common that a child’s health care professional will find none of these causes for toe-walking. If you think your child is toe walking, DON’T WAIT!!! Call us at 914-421-9392. Physical Therapy 4 Kids   #toewalker #toewalkers #Physicaltherapy4kids #toewalking #pediatricphysicaltherapyWestchester #pediatricptWestchester #pt4kids

Container Baby Syndrome

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Container Baby Syndrome Keep your babies moving!!!  Excellent article!!!  If your child is showing signs of not functioning at an age-appropriate level, WE ARE HERE TO HELP! Please call us at 914-421-9392!!! #finemotorskills #sensoryprocessing #milestones #functions #PediatricPhysicalTherapy #WhitePlainsPhysicalTherapy #Torticollis #physicaltherapy4kids #pt4kids

"Resources and Links"

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Resources and Links We have some interesting new links on our "Resources and Links" Page. T ake a look. -Autistic Home Decorating: Make Your Home Autism Friendly -12 Ways to Prevent, and Respond to, ASD Wandering -How to Help Your Child with ASD Overcome Her Fear of the Dentist and Establish Lifelong Healthy Oral Hygiene Habits -10 Tips for Getting Your Autistic Child Through a Haircut -The Top 3 Challenges to Finding a Babysitter for Your Special Needs Child — and How to Overcome Them -The Best Strategies for Calming Autistic T antrums and Meltdowns -Do Sensory Processing Issues Get Better Over Time? Visit our resources page for some helpful websites and articles. We've added some new links. Call us! We are here to help! 914-421-9392 #physicaldevelopment #grossmotorskills #milestones #physicaltherapy4kids #pt4kids #resources #languagedevelopment #sensoryprocessing