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"Early childhood is a crucial period for development, and physical therapy can play a significant role in ensuring that children reach their milestones in a healthy and timely manner. Pediatric physical therapy focuses on helping children achieve their developmental goals, overcome challenges, and build the foundation for a healthy future. Here’s a guide to understanding how pediatric physical therapy supports early development and why it might be beneficial for your child." CONTINUE READING HERE: https://lnkd.in/gsuaP8AT #TherapEasePH #occupationaltherapy #mobiletheraphy

What is early intervention? Early intervention is a term used to describe therapeutic services for children from birth to age three.  For infants and toddlers not meeting developmental milestones, early intervention services are critical for their future success and to support their families. Learn why here: https://linktr.ee/cslotweb

If you know someone with a baby, chances are you know someone who at one point or another used or tried to use Early Intervention for proactive support in their child's development. Having more clinicians in this field is vital to getting new parents and families the support they need as early as possible, however clinicians can literally earn more money than they do in E.I. by working just about anywhere else - doing anything else. Every other industry and private organization has aligned increases with negotiations and changing circumstances - except Early Intervention. Do your small part to speak up for the tired families, educators, and clinicians fighting this fight.

At IPHC, we understand how challenging it can be to discuss violence in the world with your children. With the constant flow of gossip, news, social media, and conversations at school, children may feel overwhelmed or frightened by what they see or hear. Here are some tips to help you gently address these difficult topics and support your child(ren) in processing and coping with the information. Read more at:

Is your child facing developmental delays or recovering from an injury? 🌟 Discover how pediatric physical therapy turns play into progress! Learn how PT can help kids build strength, confidence, and social skills. Read more in our blog! 📖✨ https://bit.ly/3XA1DJc

FIRST PEER SUPERVISION FOR 2024 | Thursday 1 February 2024 9:00am - 10:30am Happy New Year Everyone! For Family Report Writers who have joined the FRWN Peer Supervision Group, don't miss this years first 'Mastermind' online Peer Supervision Meeting. The wonderful Shelby Timmins will be joining us between 9:00am - 10:00am to explain and discuss everything Parenting Coordination. What exactly is PC and how is it different to Family Therapy? When should Report Writers make a recommendation of PC? Is it ever not appropriate to use PC? It's not too late to join! https://lnkd.in/g_b9YzD4

Want to learn more about epilepsy and how to respond in case of a seizure? Our Epilepsy Essentials course is perfect for carers, teachers, disability workers, and anyone looking to understand epilepsy better. In just 30-45 minutes, you'll gain vital knowledge on seizure types, epilepsy facts, and first aid, all in an interactive, self-paced format. Complete the course online within 3 months and receive a certificate upon completion. No prerequisites required! 📧 For bulk enrolments, contact education@epilepsy.org.au 🔗 Register for the Epilepsy Essentials course here: https://loom.ly/M64PlZE Boost your epilepsy awareness today! #EpilepsyEssentials #SeizureFirstAid #EpilepsyAwareness

If you want to support children with special needs, these are the skills you need: 1. Compassionate and tailored therapy 2. Fair assessments free from bias 3. Embracing diversity Ignore everything else. Just focus on building these. Child language pediatric therapist

Do kids who experience a concussion present with the same signs and symptoms as adolescents and adults? Do they follow the same treatment protocol? This week's episode of Stretch: Relias Rehab Therapy Education 🎧 is your chance to earn CE hours (FREE for Relias clients). In this episode hosted by Wendy Phillips, we talk with Cathlyn Corrado, PT, DPT, PCS, a pediatric specialist and an active researcher, about the therapeutic management of elementary school-aged children after they have sustained a concussion. 👂 Listen via the links in the comments! #ReliasPerks #PhysicalTherapy #RehabTherapy #ContinuingEducation

Early intervention means that the child means identifying and providing effective early support to children with Cerebral Palsy. Benefits of early intervention. 1. Helps minimize the child's symptoms. 2. Maximizes on the child's physical, cognitive, social, emotional potential. Children with CP should go to the neighborhood school along with their peers. Informed parents make a BIG difference in the child's development. Parents, be partners in the intervention. #march #cpmonth #cerebralpalsy #cerebralpalsyawareness #intervention #therapy #inclusive #disabilityinclusion #disabilityawareness #sep #helpingyouhelpyourchild #awareness #awarenessmatters