Torticollis / Plagiocephaly
At Let’s Grow Pediatrics, we encourage early referrals for torticollis and plagiocephaly. First signs: Preference of baby to look to right or left Flat spot on back of head Forward ear or bossing of forehead If babies are treated for these conditions before they develop head control, they often require less intervention overall. Babies can […]
Dynamic Movement Intervention
Gross motor skills are an essential component for reaching milestones of growth. At Let’s Grow Pediatrics, we work with children to control and move their bodies by offering Dynamic Movement Intervention to improve those motor skills in a loving, supportive environment and help catch up on missed milestones for effective childhood development. Dynamic movement intervention […]
Early Intervention
If a child has a developmental diagnosis with known associated delays, Let’s Grow Pediatrics encourages them to obtain a physical therapy referral prior to first signs of delay. This allows us to minimize the delay and prevent learned compensatory patterns. We evaluate children starting as early as 1 month of age for known developmental disabilities […]
Universal Exercise Unit
What is the Universal Exercise Unit? The spider cage portion of the UEU is a body weight support system that decreases the amount of body weight a child must move against gravity when performing functional activities. With reduced weight against gravity, the child can perform more controlled and independent movements, which decreases pathological and neurological […]
Intensive Physical Therapy
For a child with some form of injury or delay in development, simple tasks can be a huge, real challenge. At Let’s Grow Pediatrics, our pediatric physical therapists work with children under 18 to help children control and move their bodies to the best of their ability, making daily activities easier for them in the […]
