While excessive time spent on the back is the most common cause of positional plagiocephaly, there are other crucial factors that require professional attention—especially neck-related issues. 1. Recognizing a Forced... read more →
Positional plagiocephaly—the flattening of a baby’s head due to constant pressure—is a problem that, ideally, shouldn’t exist because it’s incredibly easy to prevent. The key to avoiding this deformation is... read more →
In the field of pediatric respiratory physiotherapy, most consultations begin with a very concrete concern: persistent mucus, respiratory noises, coughing, feeding difficulties, or repeated episodes of infection. However, behind these... read more →
In the field of pediatric physiotherapy and orofacial care, it is increasingly clear that breastfeeding requires a broader perspective than the one commonly used. It’s not just about observing the... read more →
A reflection on training, evidence, and clinical practice Within pediatric physiotherapy there is a topic as interesting as it is controversial: the role of manual therapy in babies and children.... read more →
Breastfeeding is much more than nutrition: it is contact, bonding, and movement. More and more studies show that a baby’s motor and postural development is deeply connected to their ability... read more →
During the First Congress of Pediatric and Neonatal Kinesiology at the Garrahan Hospital, pediatric physiotherapist Davinia Cobos Montoya gave an inspiring presentation on a very valuable tool to support babies... read more →
A study published in Infant Behavior and Development (Little et al., 2019) confirms something that many pediatric physiotherapists already perceive in their daily practice: constant physical contact between mother and... read more →
Many pediatric physiotherapists feel frustrated: after improving neck rotation in babies with congenital muscular torticollis (CMT), the head tilt persists. That residual inclination generates doubts, insecurity, and the feeling that... read more →
A question that all of us may have. What do we tell the family? How can we know if it will take more or less time or sessions? 🧠💪 The... read more →