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Rolling over is a huge motor milestone for babies! The rolling phase helps lead to independent sitting, crawling, and walking. Babies...

Core strengthening is not just for adults; children need core strengthening as well. Core strength in children can help them participate...

A common question parents ask is “what is low muscle tone?”. As a pediatric therapist, I forget that most parents don’t understand...

Check out our highly recommended tummy time toys to get your baby to tolerate tummy time for a longer period of time! Click on the title of each toy to purchase from Amazon. 1) Oball Infant Rattle: These colorful balls are fun for the little ones and are also great for grasping and tracking. When your little one is ready to crawl, this toy is great to get them moving after the ball. 2) Tummy Time Mat: This mat has an activity center that is designed to en

Parents are always asking why is tummy time so important? When do I start tummy time? How much tummy time does my baby need? Why does my...

What is postural control? Postural control is defined as the act of maintaining, achieving or restoring a state of balance during any...