Eight-year-old Alex (not his real name) struggled with many challenges that children with autism often face. Social interactions were difficult, and he had trouble communicating his needs and managing sensory sensitivities. Alex’s parents were determined to find support for him and went to Endeavors Pediatric Therapy Services for help. Through a combination of physical therapy,
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Exploring Torticollis Treatment Options in Children
December 10th, 2024Knowledge Is Power, So Let’s Talk About Effective Torticollis Treatment Options As a parent, you want the best for your child, and that includes ensuring they receive the best possible care if they are diagnosed with a condition like torticollis. If your child has been diagnosed with torticollis, you may be wondering about the most
Understanding Developmental Delays and Milestones to Watch For
October 20th, 2024Learn The Signs Of Developmental Delays In Milestone Development For Early Intervention Motor skills play a critical role in children’s development because they make up the abilities required to perform movements and tasks. When children begin to show signs of developmental delays in milestones related to motor skills and cognition, it can have a significant
Recognizing and Treating Torticollis in Infants
October 10th, 2024Have you noticed that your baby often tilts their head to one side? They might have a condition called torticollis, which occurs when a baby’s neck muscles become tight–leading to that telltale head tilt. Torticollis in infants can feel alarming, but with some help from our pediatric physical therapists, you can help resolve your baby’s
Concerned About an Upcoming Surgery? Find Help in PT and OT!
September 20th, 2023Did you know that rehabilitation is just as important before surgery as it is after? That’s right! Physical and occupational therapy are essential when undergoing surgical correction of a joint or muscle. Physical therapy has repeatedly been shown to assist people in preparing their bodies for surgery. Prior to surgery, physical therapy can also help
What Parents Should Know About W Sitting
September 10th, 2023Have you noticed that your child does not sit in a normal sitting position? Do their hips and legs seem misaligned or look abnormally posed when they’re sitting on the ground playing? Would you say that the shape of their legs makes a “W?” W sitting is defined as the position where a child internally
A Holistic Approach to Addressing Your Child’s ADHD and Motor Issues
August 10th, 2023Is your child having attention issues? Are these issues affecting how they play on the playground? A physical therapist can provide guidance and treatment to assist your child. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) defines Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) as “inattention, e.g., difficulty holding attention, trouble organizing tasks, or easily distracted, and hyperactivity/impulsivity, e.g., excessive
How Pediatric Therapy Can Prevent Sports-Related Injuries
July 20th, 2023It’s natural for a parent to be concerned about falls and other accidents. Children are clumsy, rambunctious, and always on the move! It’s difficult not to be concerned about them getting hurt. Endeavors Pediatric Therapy Services in Statesville wants to help you avoid as many injuries as possible, so we’ve put together this blog with
Find Relief From Repetitive Stress Injuries With Occupational Therapy
June 20th, 2023Have you been struggling with tendonitis and are frustrated with how long it takes to recover? Do you notice your pain worsens after a long day working on the computer? At Endeavors Pediatric Therapy Services in Statesville, our occupational therapists can help resolve your tendon issues and, better yet, how to avoid one altogether! Tendons
Is Your Child “W” Sitting? Our Pediatric Physical Therapy Services Can Help!
June 10th, 2023Help Your Child Kick the Habit of “W” Sitting with Physical Therapy One of your primary concerns as a parent is assisting your child in overcoming physical challenges that might be preventing them from reaching their full potential. “W” sitting is one of the most common issues for children who visit the physical therapist. A
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