Category: Calming Activities

Muscular Dystrophy and Why Physical Therapy is So Important Dec10th 2019

Muscular Dystrophy and Why Physical Therapy is So Important

As one of the most frequently inherited disorders worldwide, muscular dystrophy affects boys almost exclusively. Approximately 1 in 3,500 to 6,000 males born in the United States has Duchenne muscular dystrophy, the most common form of muscular dystrophy in children. Although there are several types of muscular dystrophy, they all involve muscle weakness and a

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Pediatric Physical Therapy Nov20th 2019

4 Reasons to Play Outside With Your Special Needs Child

Children with special needs are still children above all else. That means they savor the breeze blowing in their hair, the vivid colors of nature splashing in their eyes, and the textures of dirt and sand under their fingertips. While outdoor play brings challenges for some children, the necessity for it cannot be overstated. The

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5 Benefits of Chores for Your Special Needs Child

Nov10th 2019

When the dishes have piled up, the windows feature fingertip art, the floors have several days’ worth of grime, and you haven’t found time to fill the dog bowl, who can you call on to help? Your children! Sure, doing it yourself is probably easier, quicker, and more to your liking. However, children of all

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