Physical Therapy
Physical Therapy (PT)
Improving a child's gross motor development, mobility, strength, balance, coordination, posture, endurance, gait and overall functional movement.
Physical therapy may address difficulties involving developmental milestones such as rolling, sitting, crawling, standing, walking, running, jumping, climbing stairs, balance, coordination and participation in age-appropriate activities.
Treatment may include
Interventions appropriate to the child's plan of care
Therapeutic exercise
Functional mobility training
Balance and coordination activities
Gait training
Strengthening and stretching
Developmental activities
Caregiver education