Tummy time is important for babies because it helps promote their physical development and strengthens the muscles necessary for various milestones. 💪 Here are several reasons why tummy time is beneficial for babies: 👶🏻1. When babies spend time on their tummies, they engage their neck, back, and...
Research shows that children who have moderate myopia are at much higher risk of having early onset glaucoma and cataract. Children who have high myopia are at much higher risk of visual impairment and blindness. 😱 Many researchers now agree that the increase in incidence of...
We all know that falling over and getting up again is part and parcel of learning to walk. However, trying to differentiate between falling as part of normal development and falling as being abnormal can be tricky. Here's some Top Tips on normal development: Most children learn...
However if you experience the onset of sudden severe headaches along with sudden vomiting you will need to seek immediate medical investigation. 😳Sudden onset of vomiting along with severe Headaches 🤕 is a sensitive indicator for sinister pathology. If you are experiencing SUDDEN severe Headaches...
All typically developing babies 👶🏻 should be walking independently by 18 months old, otherwise they would be considered delayed in their gross motor skills. Some babies achieve walking independently at 11 months old. So between 9-14 months babies are starting to pull to stand and...
At the same time, it is so important to teach our children to invest their time with people who will push them to be their best.💪 Remember that we are the sum of the five people we hang out with. So teach your children to...
Hypotonia, also known as floppy muscle tone or low muscle tone, is a medical condition characterized by decreased muscle tone or muscle stiffness. In children with hypotonia, their muscles feel unusually soft and lack the typical firmness or tension that is present in a person...
Migraines are often a silent disease that is often ignored or overlooked by the general public who don't experience migraines. Yet for Migraine Sufferers it's presence is undeniable.🤯 When a migraine episode occurs, it can often leave its victim feeling helpless with no choice but...
If you answered Yes to the above statements, then you are not alone. Here at My Favourite Physio, we see many babies 👶🏻who present with a flattened spot on their head and parents would have reported trying to correct it themselves for weeks or months...