Physiotherapy treatment will maximize the child’s potential and promote physical development to reach specific goals such as crawling or walking. The treatment commonly uses exercises in conjunction with hands-on treatment to facilitate development. The treatment is very individually focused and will vary from child to child.Treatment may include:
Stretching
Strengthening
Re-educating normal movement patterns
Balance training
Improving the standing and quality of walking
Advice and support for parents and or teachers
Milestone development
Working on fine and gross motor skills
The Bobath Concept (normal movement)
The Carr and Shepherd Concept (motor relearning)
The Brunnstrom Approach (synergistic movement)