Category: Developmental skills

Gross Motor Skills Jan20th 2025

Improving Gross Motor Skills for Better Mobility

When seven-year-old Liam (not his real name) started showing signs of gross motor deficits, his parents grew concerned. Liam struggled with balance, coordination, and strength, which made activities like running, jumping, and playing sports difficult. To help him, they brought him to Mark Their Words Therapy Services, where skilled pediatric therapists focused on improving gross

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muscular-dystrophy Jul10th 2017

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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