Category: body balance

What-Parents-Should-Know-About-W-Sitting.jpg May20th 2023

What Parents Should Know About W Sitting

Have you noticed that your child does not sit in a normal sitting position? Do their hips and legs seem misaligned or look abnormally posed when they’re sitting on the ground playing? Would you say that the shape of their legs makes a “W?” W sitting is defined as the position where a child internally

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W-sitting position May10th 2020

The Deal with W Sitting

There is a great deal of controversy over a sitting position common for young children, called W-sitting. W-sitting, so named because the legs splay out to form a W pattern, has been associated with causing several developmental orthopedic problems and doctors have warned to discourage children from assuming this position. Though there are some pediatricians

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