How Your Child Can Benefit From Physical Therapy

What is Pediatric Physical Therapy?

Physical therapy is the use of manual facilitation and exercise to promote gross motor development. Pediatric physical therapy also includes play to promote age-appropriate skills in a fun and safe manner. Pediatric physical therapy is designed for children, teens and young adults from birth to 21 years of age.

Physical Therapy for Children Can Help With a Variety of Concerns

Children with developmental delays are often referred to a physical therapist, but did you know that physical therapy can help to improve several other concerns, as well? 

Pediatric physical therapy can help with:

• Developmental delays
• Torticollis
• Scoliosis
• Orthopedic injuries
• Neurological conditions
• Muscle imbalances
• Frequent falls
• Chronic pain

Can Your Child Benefit From Physical Therapy?

If you have questions about how your child could benefit from physical therapy, give us a call at 713-522-8880 to schedule your free consultation or evaluation today. SPACE Therapy & Gym is your family’s one-stop shop for all your pediatric therapy and play needs.