November - 2016

Airplanes with Hip and Trunk Support

I have to admit, I usually perform this activity with a smaller child…but this was the model I had. Here I am providing hip and trunk...

Adduction Hook Lying with a Squeak Toy

I have several squeak toys of different sizes. Different ones require harder or softer squeezes to squeak as well. I use the auditory...

Abdominals: Small Bench Sit ups with Arms Straight

I often have to help a child in the initial parts of this range, and then she can do it independently. I always stabilize the legs so the...

Emphasis on Plantarflexors with Squat to Stand

Squat to stand works hip extensors, quadriceps and plantarflexors concentrically on the way up and eccentrically on the way down.I’ve...

Neck Flexion Strengthening in Sunbather's Position

In these pictures I am allowing my handsome model to put his hand on the floor.This exercise is easier from a neck flexion perspective...

Abduction Side Lying with Knee Flexion

This is a hard exercise. It takes a very cooperative and/or motivated client (preferably both) to perform this accurately.Sometimes I do...

#105 Stepping Over: Exercises for a Baby with Low Tone

#104 Getting down from Standing: Exercises for a Baby with Low Tone

#103 Taking Your First Steps (or not): Exercises for a Baby with Low Tone

#102 Ball Sit-ups: Exercises for a Baby with Low Tone

#101 Sitting Balance on a Ball: Exercises for a Baby with Low Tone

#100 Teach Your Child Standing and Walking Balance: Exercises for a Baby with Low Tone

#99 Teach your Child Standing Balance: Exercises for a Baby with Low Tone

#98 Teach your Child Standing Balance: Exercises for a Baby with Low Tone

#97 Teach your Child to Stand on Her Own: Exercises for a Baby with Low Tone

#96 How to Help Your Child Walk: Exercises for a Baby with Low Tone