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Physiotherapy for children

For parents with a question about movement.

Children's movement and development

A floppy or low-tone childLow muscle tone makes movement feel like harder work, and physiotherapy builds strength through play.Baby always turns the head one wayA head tilt or one-sided preference in a baby is worth checking early, and gently.Back to sport after a child's injuryYour child got hurt playing and wants to get back on the field.Flat feet in children: when to actYour child's feet look flat and you want to know if it matters.Help your child balance and coordinateIf your child trips, falls or struggles with ball games, physiotherapy builds balance through play.Helping your child recover after surgeryYour child is home from hospital, and you want to help them move again safely.Motor skills support for autistic childrenYour child runs, climbs or holds a pencil differently, and you want to help calmly.Physio for a child with cerebral palsyRegular, goal-led physiotherapy helps your child move, play and take part in family life.Physio for a child with Down syndromeEarly, playful physiotherapy helps your child build strength, balance and confidence in movement.Scoliosis in teens: what happens nextA school check or a family member noticed a curve in your teenager's spine.Understanding developmental coordination disorderA clumsy child is not lazy; physiotherapy helps with the movement skills that school and play ask for.Worried about how your child walks?Limping, in-toeing or an uneven step can be checked early, and most have a simple plan.Worried about your child's movement?A physiotherapist can look at how your child moves and tell you what to try.Your child is not walking yetSome children walk late and are fine; a physiotherapist can help you tell which kind yours is.Your child walks on tiptoesTiptoe walking is common in toddlers, and a physiotherapist can tell you when it needs attention.

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