by Phillip Kindschi | Feb 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
Does your child trip and fall frequently? Does he/she seem uncoordinated or clumsy? If so, PLAN ON ATTENDING THE FREE PARENT TRAINING AT THERAPYWORKS ON MARCH 3, 2016 AT 7:00PM! SPONSORED BY THE TW PHYSICAL THERAPY DEPARTMENT! Find out if your child is more than...
by Phillip Kindschi | Oct 29, 2014 | Uncategorized
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 | Uncategorized
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 | Apr 2, 2014 | Occupational Therapy
APRIL IS OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY MONTH! Everyone always thinks that tummy time is important only for babies but I want to tell you it is actually important for kids of all ages. Tummy time, also known as prone on elbows, is a developmental position in which the child is...
by Phillip Kindschi | Oct 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
Sure we go up on our toes to reach objects out of our reach, when we are trying to be quiet and not be noticed, when we are trying to step over puddles, etc. Walking on our tip toes becomes a problem when the majority of the time we are walking, running, jumping,...
by Phillip Kindschi | Oct 15, 2013 | Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy
The PT Department at TherapyWorks in Tulsa frequently hears the question “What should my child be doing at this age”? It’s easy to forget what we did as a young child and when gross motor milestones should be achieved. Below is a list of common gross motor...
