2024年2月11日 · Today, I’m super excited to share with you a playful and effective exercise to stretch your baby’s abdomen, neck, and arms. This routine is not just fun but crucial for developing flexibility, supporting milestones like rolling, sitting, crawling, walking, and addressing conditions like torticollis.

2021年3月19日 · Because torticollis is often caused by issues with a muscle, you can help address torticollis in your baby through stretching, carrying your baby properly, and correctly positioning your baby for play and feeding. Here are five simple things you can try at home to help improve your baby’s movement and development:

2024年11月15日 · Infant torticollis can be challenging, but gentle exercises can significantly improve your baby’s neck flexibility and mobility. These simple stretches help alleviate discomfort and promote better movement.

2023年8月16日 · Learn the signs of baby torticollis, how we treat torticollis in babies, & helpful baby stretches! Torticollis is the third most common musculoskeletal condition in newborns. The condition is caused by contracted muscles on one side of the neck that result in a twisted neck.

Infant torticollis is a treatable condition which causes your baby’s head to tilt or rotate to one side, but neck stretches and exercises can help fix the symptoms.

Detailed explanations of safe and effective exercises to help your baby build neck strength and find comfort; Step-by-step instructions, photos, and videos to make sure you’re performing the exercises correctly; Tips and tricks to make the exercises fun …

Your physical therapist will perform passive neck movements and stretches with your baby. They will gently move your baby's neck toward its full range of motion. They also will teach parents and caregivers how to do these exercises for their baby at home.

2024年4月16日 · Discover safe, effective neck strengthening exercises for infants to support healthy development. Boost your baby's growth with our easy-to-follow guide.

2024年4月7日 · Pediatric Physical Therapy is medically indicated if you notice a flat spot on the back of an infants head (possible plagiocephaly), a tilt of their head consistently to one side (ear to shoulder - possible torticollis), or a rotation preference of their neck (consistently look only to the right or left - possible torticollis).

Fortunately there are safe and simple exercises you can do at home to help stretch the tight neck muscle and allow the head to round out on its own: Tummy time. Putting babies face down on a firm surface or your lap for a few minutes several times a day encourages them to lift their heads, ultimately strengthening their neck and shoulder muscles.