Why learning to ride a bike is about much more than riding a bike!
Why learning to ride a bike is about much more than riding a bike Written by…
Why Strength Is the Most Important Physical Skill Your Child Can Develop
Written by Paediatric Exercise Physiologist, Ben Hall – Ocean Kids Health When most parents think about…
Oral Tension in an Infant
Blog by Desiree Frigenti – Senior Baby Physiotherapist / Baby Whisperer Oral tension in a baby…
Toe walking: sensory vs motor causes and how physiotherapy can help
Watching your child walk on their toes can raise lots of questions for parents. Is it…
How to Choose the Right Sensory Activity: Matching Movement to Your Child’s Needs
Have you noticed that your child loves to jump, crash, spin, climb, or wrestle? Or maybe…
Children’s Walking: In-toeing and Out-toeing
Are your child’s feet turning inwards or outwards when they walk? This is known as in-toeing…
Foundations of Walking: What Must Come First
By Desiree Frigenti – Senior Paediatric Physiotherapist & Director of Ocean Kids Health. Hello again! Encouraging Your…
Osgood-Schlatter Disease: A cause of knee pain in active kids
Knee pain is a common complaint among active, growing kids. A common cause is Tibial Tubercle…
Why Weight Management for Kids Needs a Family Approach
Why Weight Management for Kids Needs a Family Approach Written by Paediatric Exercise Physiologist, Ben Hall…
Hypermobility in Young Dancers: Dancing on the edge of a blessing
Flexibility is often sought after and celebrated in the world of dance. The ability to move…
Simple Sensory Activities For Your Baby
By Desiree Frigenti – Senior Paediatric Physiotherapist & Director of Ocean Kids Health. Hello again- playtime…
Gross Motor Skills for Kinder and School Readiness: What Parents Should Know
Gross Motor Skills for Kinder and School Readiness: What Parents Should Know Written by Paediatric Exercise…
Great News for Families: Medicare Now Funds Exercise Physiology for Kids with Complex Needs
Great News for Families: Medicare Now Funds Exercise Physiology for Kids with Complex Needs Written by…
Why Community and Social Sport is Important for Kids
By Hugh Alexander – Paediatric Exercise Physiologist, Ocean Kids Health Engaging in community and social sport…
Running Drills
By Alana Mayes – Paediatric Physiotherapist Running has many health benefits including cardiovascular health, building strong…
NISE-Stim: Non-Invasive Spinal Electrical Stimulation @ Ocean Kids Health!
NISE-Stim (Non-Invasive Spinal Electrical Stimulation) is an innovative therapeutic method developed to support the recovery of…
Cold Therapy: A Guide for Young Athletes
As young athletes, recovery is just as integral to your performance as training. One of the…
Recovery Strategies for Young Athletes
Recovery is a crucial part of any athlete’s training regimen, particularly for young athletes. Proper recovery…
From Schoolbags to big emotions to Managing Fatigue Preparing for a Smooth Return to School
Bella Wong – Paediatric Physiotherapist Heading back-to-school can be an exciting time for little and big…
Is your child clumsy? They might have Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD)
A guide for parents Katie Cleary Senior Paediatric Physiotherapist As a Paediatric physiotherapist, one of the…