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Pediatric Physical Therapy(PT)

What is Pediatric PT?

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Pediatric physical therapists work with children (birth - 18 years old) who have problems with motor skills like rolling, sitting, crawling, walking, jumping, and climbing. Pediatric physical therapists are experts in how the body moves. After a complete evaluation of your child, a pediatric physical therapist will create a program that will help your child improve motor skills and general fitness. 

What is the purpose?

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To increase and improve:

  • Strength

  • Joint Motion

  • Endurance 

  • Balance

  • Coordination

  • Mobility

  • Muscle Control

  • Posture 

What are the benefits?

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  • Help your child function alone

  • Improve activity performance

  • Help your child play with their peers

  • Help your child live a healthy life

  • Improve the well-being of your child

  • Encourage an active lifestyle for your child

  • Prevent conditions such as obesity, high blood pressure, and heart disease 

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