The topic of ocular torticollis is a constant source of doubt for many professionals working in pediatrics. No one is ever completely sure whether a child’s head position is... read more →
In pediatric physiotherapy we usually differentiate the evaluation of the infant and the evaluation of the child. In relation to the use of hands and their assessment, it is not... read more →
Since I have been working in pediatrics, I have seen hundreds and hundreds of children (many more boys than girls) with coordination problems. I remember a fairly recent case. A... read more →
It was a few years ago. A patient came to my center with a rather complex health problem. These were non-specific pain that did not respond to clear anatomical patterns.... read more →
That morning I received an email from a pediatric physical therapist. She told me: “Iñaki, I don't feel safe. I did many courses but everything is mixed up in my... read more →
Developmental coordination disorder (DCD) is defined in the Diagnostical and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) as a significant impairment in the development of motor coordination, which interferes with academic... read more →
Have you ever seen a toodler or a child with a recurrent twisted head? What could be causing this abnormal head position? How can you tell if it is postural... read more →
Insecurity accompanies all clinicians. It may seem that we have everything under control or that we have enough training. But faced with the complexity of the healthcare user (patient), sometimes... read more →
Why is it important for early childhood professionals to know the basics of visual development? What babies perceive, recognise and use to communicate and learn is still under study. Understanding... read more →
Es curioso que cuando hacemos referencia al porteo materno-infantil pensamos que es un término moderno o de la actualidad, pero ¿nos hemos puesto a pensar cuántos años tiene esta actividad?... read more →