Developmental Conditions
Developmental Child Physiotherapy
Therapy Stars offers paediatric physiotherapy support to babies, children, teenagers, and young adults with a wide variety of developmental conditions, including rare developmental conditions.
Our team of expert Children’s Physiotherapists are here to help you and your child manage their condition and encourage development.
If your child’s condition is not listed below, it doesn’t mean that we can’t help. Get in touch with us to discuss your child’s developmental condition and see if we can help.
Developmental Conditions We Treat
Developmental Delay
Developmental Delay is one of the most common conditions we treat at Therapy Stars, affecting children from a very young age, right up to young adulthood, where delays may occur in the areas of motor function, speech and language, cognitive, play, and social skills.
We support children with Developmental Delay with treatments including:
- Exercises and stretches to increase strength, range of motion, balance, posture, and coordination
- Activities to improve head and trunk control
- Exercises to increase independence
- Advice to parents and schools to encourage development outside of the clinic
We also treat:
- Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD)
- Dyspraxia
- Balance/Coordination
How Can Children’s Physiotherapy Help with Developmental Conditions?
Our Developmental Child Physiotherapy service supports your child with the right treatment for their specific condition. We always begin with a thorough assessment to ensure that we provide the best course of treatment to help relieve or manage their condition.
The right child physiotherapy treatment will encourage mobility, neurological development, fine motor skills, independence, and generally aims to improve quality of life.
Treatment Options for Developmental Conditions
Treatment options for developmental conditions will vary case-by-case, however, some of the more common treatments we offer for developmental conditions include:
- Dynamic Movement
- Intervention (DMI) therapy
- Whole body vibration machine to help with reducing spasticity, improving muscle strength and balance, and relaxation
- Flexi Bounce Therapy
- Treadmill Therapy
- Hydrotherapy
Contact Us
Get in touch with us today to learn more about our Developmental Child Physiotherapy service and how we could help you and your child manage their condition. We offer a complimentary telephone consultation to get the process started.
