As children grow, they experience many important firsts–like their first time crawling, their first time taking a step, and their first time drawing a picture. These firsts are part of a process called motor skills development, which refers to how children gain control over their body movements. Understanding how these skills unfold—and when delays may
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Physical Therapy for Autism: Improving Motor Skills and More
October 10th, 2025When 6-year-old Liam came to , his parents were looking for more than just help with coordination. Liam had been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and was struggling with balance, motor planning, and posture. He often tripped while walking, avoided climbing or jumping, and found tasks like catching a ball or riding a tricycle incredibly


