Pediatric Constipation
Constipation is a common issue in children that can cause discomfort and worry for both kids and parents. While it may not often start as something serious, it’s important to recognize the signs and know how to manage it effectively. Constipation in children is typically defined as having fewer than three bowel movements per week, […]
Pediatric bed wetting
Bed wetting, medically known as nocturnal enuresis, is a common and often frustrating issue that many children and their parents face. Multiple things can contribute to bedwetting such as developmental delays, muscle weakness and constipation. During an initial examination, a pelvic floor therapist will assess a child’s pelvic floor externally by means of examining motor […]
How do I know if my child is ready for potty training?
Toilet training is a significant milestone in your child’s development and knowing when they are ready, can make the process smoother and more successful. While every child is unique, there are common signs that indicate your little one might be ready to make the transition from diapers to the potty. These signs include – Sensory […]
The importance of pelvic floor physical therapy
In the realm of physical therapy, there is often an area that does not get enough attention – that is the pelvis. The pelvis is referred to as the body’s foundation due to its critical role in supporting many body functions and structures. Not only does it provide structural support, but it also plays key […]