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Behavioural tantrums are relatively common in autistic children, especially when they struggle with communication and sensory sensitivities. These tantrums can be triggered by changes in routine, sensory overload, or difficulties in understanding and expressing emotions. 😖Teaching coping strategies, providing sensory accommodations, and using visual supports...

🤔Popular media and advertising would have most parents believe that bare feet walking🦶 is the best thing for a child who is learning to walk. According to some parenting experts "barefoot play allows an individual to develop balance and flexibility. This is ultimately linked to...

It is estimated that approximately 1 in every 1100 babies 👶🏻born in Australia will have Down syndrome. This means that each year there are approximately 290 new babies born each year who have Down syndrome. Many parents are told that their baby with Down Syndrome...

Research shows that getting access to Early Intervention as early as possible will give a child their best chance of learning, regardless of the condition or diagnosis. 💪However, the effectiveness of Early Intervention programs in helping children with special needs walk or develop other motor...

If that sounds like you, then you probably need to reconsider what kind of bag you are carrying, how you are carrying it 🧐and how you are addressing the existing neck 😣pain that you are currently experiencing. Here at My Favourite Physio, we offer School Backpack...

Spasticity is a common feature of cerebral palsy and is one of the primary types of muscle tone abnormalities associated with this condition. Spasticity refers to the stiffness and tightness of muscles, which can lead to difficulty in movement and coordination. It occurs due to...

All typically developing children should be walking by 18 months old 👣 otherwise they are considered delayed in their gross motor skills. Often children who are delayed in their gross motor skills would be showing signs of delay before 18 months old. Parents are often...