Physical Therapy
You may consider PT screening or intervention if your child displays the following motor signs:
- Dislikes tummy time or did not tolerate this position as a baby
- Tilts her head always to the same side
- The shape of your infant’s head worries you
- Is not reaching motor milestones (rolling, sitting, standing, walking) as expected or your child did not previously meet them initially and it is affecting their current motor performance
- Frequently trips or falls without any obvious reason
- Seems weak and fatigues easily compared to his peers
- Is reluctant to explore playground equipment
- Has difficulty riding a bike/scooter;
- Has an unusual gait