1st September is the first day of Spring, where flowers bloom and the weather warms up. It is also the season for Asthma and hay fever with the increased pollen in the air. However, did you know that there are lots of things inside your...
If you knew that early detection of your baby’s shallow hips followed by 6 weeks harnessing can make a lifetime of difference for your child, what would you do
Hip dysplasia ( shallow hip joints) in adults is the cause of 5-44% of all hip arthritis. 
Doctors are just becoming aware that infant screening detects only 10% of dysplasia that causes arthritis in adults. Hip instability in babies can usually be detected, but one...
Is your child with Down Syndrome not yet saying words? Wondering what can you do to encourage your child with Down Syndrome to vocalise?
Children with Down syndrome often experience delays in speech and language skills due to a combination of genetic, anatomical, and cognitive factors. Down Syndrome is a genetic condition caused by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21, and this can affect various aspects...
Have you noticed that your child is not yet pulling to stand while everyone in his playgroup is 
Is you child refusing to put weight on their feet when you support them to try to stand 
Is your 18 month old child still preferring to crawl or bottom shuffle instead of walking
Did you know that baby should be walking independently by 18 months old otherwise they would be considered to be delayed in their gross motor skills development There are many reasons why a child may not be attempting to pull to stand or put weight...
Have you been told that your child has a rare genetic condition?
In Australia, a disease is considered rare if it affects less than 5 in 10,000 people. There are more than 7,000 rare diseases that are life threatening or chronically debilitating. Around 8% of Australians (2 million people) live with a rare disease. About 80% of...
An eye squint, also known as strabismus, is a condition in which the eyes are not properly aligned and point in different directions. This misalignment can occur due to various reasons, including problems with the muscles controlling eye movement, issues with the nerves that control...
Does your child using a walking aid or self propelling wheelchair complain of neck and shoulder pain? 
Wondering what can you do to help your child’s neck and shoulder pain?
A 2021 Study showed that Wheelchair users were 5.8 times as likely to suffer from shoulder pain as non wheelchair users. Other pain syndromes that wheelchair users experience included neck, elbow, wrist, hand and low back pain. Older age and increased duration of wheelchair use...
Can your child hop on one leg easily 
Can your child walk along a straight line easily Can your child jump over a skipping rope held by their 
Did you know that children should be walk along a straight line placing heel to toe comfortably , hop on one leg effectively to play hopscotch and jump over a rope 15cm off the ground by 4 years old
By 6 years old when a child...
…until we made a customised Hand Splint 
Have you or your teenager ever broken a finger while playing netball, basketball or cricket 
All it took was one awkward movement to pull a finger back in the wrong direction to cause a break in the bone.
When 13 year old Master...
Expecting a new baby soon and you are thinking about getting a pram Wondering if you should get a bassinet pram or a stroller pramShopping for baby furniture is both exciting and confusing. A baby pram is one of those exciting yet confusing key items that every parent needs. With so many options available on the market now, it's no wonder that new parents spend months debating between the...