Play Gyms!
Play gyms are an excellent resource to get your baby moving and stimulated during floor time!
Let’s Talk Pacifiers!
Binky, dummy, soother, Nuk, paci… No matter what you call it, the pacifier has a long history of helping parents soothe their babies. They’re given to parents at baby showers and sometimes even at the hospital as a parting gift for your newborn. Pacifiers can help calm your infant, help them practice sucking skills and have even been shown to be protective against SIDS, but we’ve also heard about all the negatives of pacifiers.
Support Before and After Tongue Tie Release
It is important to work with providers who can look holistically at the functioning of your child’s whole body to optimize the results of their tongue tie release.
Head Flattening
I see a lot of misinformation floating around social media and even shaming parents for their baby having a flat head.
How to Build Floor Time Into Your Baby’s Routine
Playtime with our baby’s is so special! We laugh, watch them grow and have excellent bonding moments. Sometimes though, we need a little bit of time for ourself!
Want to know the key to getting those precious 20 minutes of independent play so you can actually reply to some emails, do a load of laundry, or pee in peace?!
🔑Start your baby’s floor time routine EARLY.
Spring/Summer Shoe Guide
Summer is the season of being outdoors! Kids of all ages love to run and play whether they are at camp, in their own backyard, at the beach or jumping in rain puddles! Weather can be unpredictable in the summer too, so it’s important to protect their little feet from the elements.
Tummy Time Faves From Ten Little
As a pediatric physical therapist, one thing I always remind families is that tummy time should be fun and engaging and not a dreaded chore.