Toe walking is observed when a child walks on the balls of his or her toes or walks with a ‘bouncy’ gait pattern. Often kids will experiment with going up onto their toes as they are learning to walk, but if they don’t spend a lot of time in this position and easily transition onto […]
There are so many ways for kids of all abilities to get active and involved in community programs. Here are some local resources to help you plan your summer activities: Buddy Baseball This program is designed for boys and girls ages 4-18 with mental and/or physical challenges, helping them to enjoy the full benefits of […]
Many children have difficulty with coordination that impacts their ability to perform everyday tasks, such as throwing and catching a ball or tying shoe laces. These children often shy away from activity and exercise, which may lead to a more sedentary lifestyle. Often these children display decreased self-confidence and decreased self-esteem which impacts interactions with […]
