Benefits of
Physical Therapy
Physical therapy helps children develop the strength, balance, coordination, and mobility needed to participate successfully in everyday activities. Through individualized, play-based treatment, physical therapists help children build the physical skills needed to navigate their environment, engage with others, and participate in the activities they enjoy.
For children, movement is an essential part of learning, playing, exploring, and gaining independence. When movement becomes challenging, physical therapy helps identify barriers and develop strategies that support success at home, at school, and in the community.
Could Physical Therapy Help My Child?
Are delayed in meeting developmental milestones such as rolling, sitting, crawling, or walking
Demonstrate poor balance
or coordination
Have difficulty navigating stair, playground equipment,
or uneven surfaces.
Your child may benefit from physical therapy if they:
Frequently trip, fall, or appear clumsy
Walk on their toes
Have been diagnosed with a neurological, orthopedic, or developmental condition
Have difficulty keeping up with peers during physical activities
Have muscle weakness
of decreased endurance
Demonstrate abnormal posture or movement patterns
Areas We Commonly Address
Neurological
Conditions
Functional Mobility
Motor Planning
Posture and
Body Mechanics
Developmental
Delays
Balance
and Coordination
Walking and
Gait Development
Strength and
Endurance
Gross Motor
Development
Orthopedic Conditions
Sports and
Recreational Participation
What Therapy Looks Like at Kids in Motion
At Kids in Motion, physical therapy is active, engaging, and centered around each child's individual needs and goals. Through play-based activities, obstacle courses, strengthening exercises, balance challenges, and functional movement training, children develop the skills needed to move with greater confidence and independence.We work closely with families to provide education and strategies that support progress beyond the therapy session and help children succeed in their everyday environments.
We work closely with families to provide education and strategies that support progress beyond the therapy session and help children succeed in their everyday environments.