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05 Apr Remember being asked what do you want to be when you grow up? A Ballerina, a Doctor👩‍⚕️, a Nurse, a Teacher 👩‍🏫… Has anyone asked your child 👶🏻 with Down Syndrome what they want to be when they grow up?

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Many parents of children with Down Syndrome encounter existing prejudices which comes in many forms varying from being told outright during their pregnancy that they should terminate their pregnancy to the more subtle absence of not asking about future possibilities and dreams. Hard as it may be,...

22 Mar 😳 Have you been told that your newborn baby with Down Syndrome may not be able to walk until they are 4-5 years old? 🥴 Have you been told to expect that your child with Down Syndrome will have Global Developmental Delays and multiple health complications

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Children with Down syndrome often experience delays in the development of gross motor skills compared to their typically developing peers. These delays are largely due to common physical characteristics associated with Down syndrome, such as low muscle tone (hypotonia), excess joint flexibility, and balance and...

22 Mar 🤔Been hearing a lot of talk about the neck joints being involved in headaches and migraines 🤯 Did you know 🧐that the C2 joint in the neck can play a major role in causing headaches and migraines🤕

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Shown in the picture below is the C2 joint (the second bone in the neck). The C2 is a big culprit behind many headaches and migraines. We often find that the C2 joint is often slightly rotated in Headache and Migraine Sufferers, which causes a dysfunction...

22 Mar 21st March 2024 is 💛 World Down Syndrome Day!

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Today, people all around the world celebrate the lives and achievements of people with Down syndrome, creating a global voice, advocating for the rights, inclusion and well being of people with Down syndrome. The theme for 2024 World Down Syndrome Day is Stop The Stereotype, asking all...

22 Mar Happy National Close the Gap Day!🖐🏾

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples still live, on average, 10-11 years less than non-Indigenous Australians. Closing the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander life expectancy gap is everyone's business: it is a national issue in which every individual, organisation and group in Australia can play a...

22 Mar 🥴Do you give your child special needs mobile devices to keep them entertained when out and about 🙂Do you reward your special needs child with game credits because that’s what they enjoy

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Children with cerebral palsy and muscular dystrophy may have uneven muscle strength, contributing to poor posture and potentially leading to scoliosis. While conditions like Down syndrome and Marfan syndrome are associated with a higher risk of scoliosis, due in part to the impact on the...

22 Mar 😳 Have you been trying to place your baby on Tummy Time to play from Day 1, but baby hates it cries all the time 🥺Is your baby now 4 months old and struggling to hold their head upright

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Tummy time helps strengthen the baby's neck, shoulders, back, and trunk muscles, which are essential for rolling over, sitting up, crawling, and eventually walking. Regular Tummy Time can prevent the development of flat spots on the back of the baby's head, known as positional plagiocephaly....

22 Mar 😳 Have you been told that you have idiopathic scoliosis which contributes to your back pain 🥴 are you concerned that your child may also develop idiopathic scoliosis

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Idiopathic scoliosis is the most common type of scoliosis, and it typically occurs during adolescence, between the ages of 10 and 18 years old. However, it can also develop in younger children or adults. "Idiopathic" means that the cause of the scoliosis is unknown, and it...

22 Mar Stress will always be present in today’s fast-paced world which can impact on your 😳 wellbeing. Often stress sits on your neck and shoulder muscles without you even realising it until you wake up with a headache 🤕 or a stiff neck. For some people, that stress and tension built up in their neck and shoulders translates into a migraine attack which may last for a day or a week! 🤕All this means that you find yourself working hard all week only to find that your weekend is spent lying in bed in darkness hoping 🤞that the headache or migraine attack will pass quickly so that you can actually spend time enjoying your weekend with your family and loved ones.

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Instead of letting your headaches or migraines rob you of your weekend with your loved ones, let our Expert Physiotherapists help you overcome your headaches and migraines today! At My Favourite Physio, our Expert Physiotherapists are also trained Headache and Migraine Therapists. Using a 3 Step...

22 Mar 😬Is your child with Special Needs over 2 years old and still not yet walking 😳Does your child use bum shuffling as their main means of mobility

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Bottom shuffling is a mobility strategy that precedes independent walking in some infants. Babies who bottom shuffling move forward in a sitting position by using the buttocks, legs, or arms. The prevalence of shuffling babies has been reported to be 3–9% in various countries. Bottom...

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05 Apr Remember being asked what do you want to be when you grow up? A Ballerina, a Doctor👩‍⚕️, a Nurse, a Teacher 👩‍🏫… Has anyone asked your child 👶🏻 with Down Syndrome what they want to be when they grow up?

22 Mar 😳 Have you been told that your newborn baby with Down Syndrome may not be able to walk until they are 4-5 years old? 🥴 Have you been told to expect that your child with Down Syndrome will have Global Developmental Delays and multiple health complications

22 Mar 🤔Been hearing a lot of talk about the neck joints being involved in headaches and migraines 🤯 Did you know 🧐that the C2 joint in the neck can play a major role in causing headaches and migraines🤕

22 Mar 21st March 2024 is 💛 World Down Syndrome Day!

22 Mar Happy National Close the Gap Day!🖐🏾

22 Mar 🥴Do you give your child special needs mobile devices to keep them entertained when out and about 🙂Do you reward your special needs child with game credits because that’s what they enjoy

22 Mar 😳 Have you been trying to place your baby on Tummy Time to play from Day 1, but baby hates it cries all the time 🥺Is your baby now 4 months old and struggling to hold their head upright

22 Mar 😳 Have you been told that you have idiopathic scoliosis which contributes to your back pain 🥴 are you concerned that your child may also develop idiopathic scoliosis

22 Mar 😬Is your child with Special Needs over 2 years old and still not yet walking 😳Does your child use bum shuffling as their main means of mobility

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