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Learn how sensory needs impact preschool development. Discover fun activities for ages 3–5 and when to seek pediatric physical therapy support.

Discover how early physical therapy can support your baby’s development. Learn about the benefits of early intervention for meeting milestones like sitting, crawling, and walking.

Learn the importance of tummy time in your baby’s development. Discover tips and techniques to help your baby build strength and meet their developmental milestones.

Learn about your baby’s key milestones from 6–12 months—crawling, sitting, and walking. Discover what’s normal and how to support their development during this exciting stage.

Wondering if your baby is on track? Learn about the key developmental milestones for your baby from birth to 6 months—head control, social smiles, and more.

Wondering if your preschooler might benefit from physical therapy? You’re not the only one. Many parents assume PT is only for injuries—but it’s also for growing bodies that need a little extra help with movement. I have specialized in pediatrics for 25 years, and I absolutely love working with preschoolers who come in for help…

Preschoolers are still getting the hang of their fast-growing bodies. Their feet are suddenly bigger, their legs longer, and their sense of space? Still catching up. Trips, stumbles, and zigzag running are part of the learning curve. But how do you know if it’s just a phase or something more?

I absolutely love when I see playgrounds full of kids playing! It makes me so happy to know that they are out there having fun, learning, growing, and getting stronger! Playground play is powerful motor development in action!

I absolutely love the preschool age group! They are so fun, so energetic, and so honest! Preschoolers develop at lightning speed—and yet, every child moves at their own pace. So how do you know if your 3- to 5-year-old is on track with their gross motor skills?

If you’re a parent, then you know that toddlers are full of energy—but they also need the right kind of movement to build strong muscles, coordination, and motor skills. Not every day allows for a trip to the park, so here are some easy Pediatric PT-approved movement activities you can do at home: 🎈 Pillow…