by Phillip Kindschi | Oct 29, 2014 | Physical Therapy
Physical Therapy (PT) was first practiced in Great Britain in 1894, by a group of four nurses. Physical therapy was performed mostly on people who had been injured in WWI. The nurses became known as “reconstruction aides” and continue to be trained with an...
by Phillip Kindschi | Oct 6, 2014 | Physical Therapy
At Therapyworks, many of our occupational and physical therapists are Certfied Kinesio Tape Practitioners. Kinesio Taping has many beneficial uses, so let’s learn more about pediatric Kinesio Taping! Kinesiology Tape is a thin, stretchy, elastic cotton strip...
by Phillip Kindschi | Aug 7, 2014 | Occupational Therapy
Many schools are starting in the following 1-2 weeks. Many children, especially children who are seen for Occupational Therapy, have difficulties with changes in routine, transitions, and sleep disturbances. Here are some strategies to start implementing NOW to reduce...
by Phillip Kindschi | Jun 30, 2014 | Occupational Therapy
It’s Time for Summer Water Play! It’s hot outside, and we can expect the temperatures to keep rising! With that, it’s still important for kids to get outside and play, and what better way than in the water?! Water play is beneficial in a variety of ways, whether...
by Phillip Kindschi | May 30, 2014 | General
Pretty much everyone admits they probably spend to much time at home in front of their TV. computer, tablet or phone. So here’s a summertime challenge! Increase your active participation in play and parenting by UNPLUGGING FROM YOUR ELECTRONICS! I’ve...