If you answered yes to the above statements, then your child could have Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD). 😬DCD, also known as Developmental Dyspraxia or simply Dyspraxia, is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects a child's ability to plan, coordinate, and execute skilled movements. It is characterized...
Funds raised on Red Nose Day over the last 30 years have resulted in an incredible 80 per cent reduction in sudden infant deaths. That's 11,618 babies saved and counting. Red Nose Day sparked a global movement and catalysed research into the reasons why babies die...
Getting good shoes are essential when toddlers begin to walk because they provide stability to the foot bones and ankle joints to allow little ones to balance and take steps.🤔 However, what makes a good shoe? Does branded and popular brand shoes make good shoes? The...
Guess what 🤔 You are not alone ! Many Headache and Migraine sufferers report that medications do not relief their headaches and migraines! 🤔 That's because most of the time, the cause of headaches and migraines is dysfunction of the first three joints of the...
At My Favourite Physio, we use a weighted harness treadmill walking system to train walking in children with Cerebral Palsy, which has been strengthening children and improving their walking patterns. 💪 We have seen success with many children using our weighted harness treadmill walking system,...
Master B has been walking on his tiptoes ever since he started walking at 18 months old. 👶🏻His parents were told repeatedly by various specialist clinics,"Don't worry, he will grow out of it." At 4 years old, he still hadn't grown out of it. Frustrated and...
Ankle sprains are common injuries that occur in the general population. The incidence of ankle sprains is highest when you are playing sports. ⚽️ The problem with ankle sprains is that often poor follow through in a rehabilitation program and poor management in the...
🚶♂️Walking is movement pattern that many of us take for granted because we tend to do it subconsciously. However, Walking is a complex motor skill that involves a coordinated effort of multiple body systems. That's why here at My Favourite Physio, when our Expert Paediatric Physiotherapists...