by backandbody | May 20, 2019 | Blogs, Children's Physio, Paediatric Services
What might seem like a little thing is a big thing for your baby! Hand to feet play – the importance in development When your child plays with their toes, (including putting their feet in their mouth!) they are actually reaching an important milestone in...
by backandbody | Apr 23, 2019 | Children's Physio, Paediatric Services
My baby’s head is flat and I am concerned they are only looking one way? When babies are born the bones in their skulls are not fully fused, which is why we’re always so careful of protecting a newborn babies head (that and because of their lack of head...
by backandbody | Apr 11, 2019 | Articles, Blogs, Children's Physio, Paediatric Services
With increased awareness being published on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and the recommendation that babies should sleep on their backs, there seems to be an anxiety about getting your baby to spend time on their tummy. However, research also shows that a lack...
by backandbody | Apr 11, 2019 | Articles, Blogs, Children's Physio, Paediatric Services
Growth and Associated Problems All you parents out there who get woken up early on a Sunday morning with a distressed child at the foot of your bed complaining of leg pains. This is a blog you’re going to want to read as it’s all about growing pains. Growth is one of...
by backandbody | Mar 21, 2019 | Articles, Blogs, Children's Physio, Paediatric Services
Upside of Down. How can physiotherapy help? As part of Down Syndrome awareness day, we have decided to discuss the role of Physiotherapy in Down Syndrome. The first few years following the birth of your child who has been diagnosed with down syndrome can be tricky not...
by backandbody | Jan 14, 2019 | Blogs, Children's Physio, Paediatric Services
Welcome to part 2. There are lots of variations in walking which come with age, weight and growth. All of these need to be considered and often there are a lot of parental concerns with regards to this, so “what’s normal” and when do I come and see a professional...
