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Play Everyday! Pots and pans edition

Up next in our Play Everyday series where we take everyday items and use them as therapy tools: pots and pans! Check out this post for tips and tricks on how to use your kitchen tools to encourage tummy time, sitting stability, and challenge walking skills in your little one!

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FYIs about HIE

Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) is a diagnosis I see commonly in the NICU. This post goes into detail about what HIE is, how it is identified, and how we treat it. My aim is to provide information, awareness, support and resources around HIE.

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Treating tricky torticollis

In the second of our torticollis series we investigate the principles of treating torticollis: the three S’s! Stretch, strengthen, survey. Remember, this post is informational only and you should talk to your doctor or PT before implementing an exercise program.

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Teasing out torticollis

Torticollis is a common condition that is easily treated if caught early and appropriately addressed. In this first post in our torticollis series we look into what it is, how to identify it, and when to seek services from a healthcare provider.

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What’s my age again?! Breaking down chronological age vs. corrected age in preemies

Understanding how to calculate corrected age vs. chronological age in premature babies can be confusing, but is important to know when looking at developmental milestones and setting expectations for growth. We dive into this using a case study to easily understand ages in preemies.

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