Idiopathic Toe Walking

Written by Dr. Erica Martin PT, DPT, PCS   When children walk on the balls of their feet, without the heels touching the ground, or ...
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Electrical Stimulation for Children with Cerebral Palsy

Wrapping up Cerebral Palsy Month   It is the last week of Cerebral Palsy month and to wrap up this month we want to highlight ...
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Cerebral Palsy and Treatment

Multimodal Approach to Treatment for Children with Cerebral Palsy Written by Dr. Mirav Newman, PT, DPT In my 20 years of practice as a pediatric ...
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Cerebral Palsy Month

March is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month. We want to celebrate the warriors: children with Cerebral Palsy (CP), who every single day overcome tremendous obstacles. After ...
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Coordination Questionnaire for Therapist Administration

Access The Coordination Questionnaire (DCDQ) here for ages 5-15.  For the Little Questionnaire, the site requests a $50 fee, ages 3 and 4. The test ...
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Developmental Coordination Disorder

Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) What is DCD? Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) is as a neurodevelopmental disorder with an early onset. It presents with motor performance ...
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Treating Children with Hypotonia with Physical and Occupational Therapy

Treating Children with Hypotonia with Physical and Occupational Therapy Depending on the cause and severity of hypotonia, treatment may vary. However, early and skilled treatment ...
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Idiopathic or Benign Congenital Hypotonia (BCH) in Babies and Children

Idiopathic or Benign Congenital Hypotonia (BCH) in Babies and Children Dr. Erica Martin PT, DPT, PCS What does hypotonia mean? Healthy muscles never fully relax. ...
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Sensory Integration Therapy and Therapeutic Listening

Therapeutic Listening Written by Jeanette Bond OTR/L       What is sensory integration therapy?    Sensory integration therapy aims to help kids with sensory processing issues by ...
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To wear shoes or not to wear shoes?

To Wear Shoes or Not To Wear Shoes? Dr. Mirav Newman, PT, DPT Should you buy shoes for your baby? The short answer is yes. ...
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