by Progressive Pediatric Therapy | Nov 8, 2021 | Autism Spectrum Disorder, Gross Motor Skills, Infant Development, Occupational Therapy, Parenting, Physical Therapy, Special Needs Children
Written By: Kaleigh Smyrk, PT, DPT Children typically begin to walk around 12 months of age, and when they start, it is so exciting to see! You may notice that your child starts to walk with a wide base of support, some waddling, and little to no arm swing. Initially,...
by Progressive Pediatric Therapy | Dec 5, 2020 | Autism Spectrum Disorder, Bilateral Coordination, Cerebral Palsy, Fine Motor Skills, Gross Motor Skills, Infant Development, Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Pediatric Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy, Sensory Skills, Special Needs Children, Speech Therapy, Tummy Time, Uncategorized, Visual Motor
Compiled and written by Brittni Barnes, OTR/L & Teresa Hans, OTR/L Ever wanted to know what toys therapists LOVE for different developmental stages? Progressive Pediatric Therapy staff have compiled a list for the different ages and stages to foster development!...
by Progressive Pediatric Therapy | Nov 24, 2020 | Early Intervention, Infant Development, Physical Therapy
Written By: Kalli Atti, PT, DPT; Edited By: Megan Castles, PT, DPT, ATC What are potential causes & risk factors for Torticollis? Twins are at a higher risk for developing Torticollis. Torticollis is a very common diagnosis and how a baby develops Torticollis can...
by Progressive Pediatric Therapy | Nov 16, 2020 | Early Intervention, Infant Development, Physical Therapy
Written By: Kallie Atti, PT, DPT; Edited by: Megan Castles, PT, DPT, ATC What is Torticollis? Is it normal that my baby only wants to look one direction?Why does my baby keep leaning to one side?Is my baby’s head flat? If you have ever asked these questions or made...
by Progressive Pediatric Therapy | May 13, 2013 | Infant Development, Pediatric Wheelchair, Physical Therapy, Special Needs Children
The PPT4Kids Team recently gathered at their new Boca Raton clinic for the May In Service Training featuring Ottobock. The Florida Ottobock representative, Laurie King, highlighted thecompany’s Early Activity System, Seating Shells, Mobility Bases, and Standing...
by Progressive Pediatric Therapy | Apr 1, 2013 | Fine Motor Skills, Goal Setting, Infant Development, Parenting
With each new gross motor skill attained, children develop the ability to explore their environment in new ways. Environmental exploration is imperative to a child’s growth not only physically, but also socially, emotionally, and cognitively. All children develop at...
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