Entries by jonikidpt

Workout 4 Kids: Father’s Day Edition

This week’s workout theme is Father’s Day! Why not celebrate Dads all week long??!! Try out these three moves and see if you can create a few more of your own! Movement is always fun, but to build better control we need to keep our awareness on the quality of our movement. Can we move slow and […]

The Wednesday Workout for Kids

This week’s workout theme is Summer! School is (finally!!!) over for most or very very close for others. I know we are all definitely ready for summer! Try out these three moves and see if you can create a few more of your own! Movement is always fun, but to build better control we need […]

The Wednesday Workout 4 Kids

This week’s workout theme is under the sea! Try out these three moves and see if you can create a few more of your own! Movement is always fun, but to build better control we need to keep our awareness on the quality of our movement. Can we move slow and fast? Can we talk […]

KidPT‌ ‌Staff‌ ‌Picks‌: Read Across America!

We love Dr. Suess at Kid PT!  We have two quotes on our walls that we love to look at every day! Read Across America ‌is‌ ‌this‌ ‌week‌ ‌so‌ ‌I‌ ‌thought‌ ‌it‌ ‌would‌ ‌be‌ ‌fun‌ ‌to‌ ‌ask‌ ‌our‌ ‌staff‌ ‌to share their favorite Dr. Suess book!  ‌ Sue: Green Eggs & Ham! Her son used […]

KidPT Staff Picks Favorite Fairy Tales

 National Fairy Tale Day is this week so I thought it would be fun to ask our staff what their favorite fairy tale is to celebrate! Fairy Tales are such a fun and classic way to engage kids in reading and storytelling, and most of us have been hearing these stories since we were little […]

Heart Healthy Tips

February is heart month and here are some heart tips from us to you! Heart health is so important for all of us: from kids to adults alike. Our heart health affects all other systems in our body, including our ability to move our bodies. Keeping your heart healthy takes a good diet, regular exercise, […]

Bath Safety, Positioning, and Fun!

by Katherine Maloney, PT, DPT January is officially National Bath Safety Month! We figured what better excuse to bring you some tips for safety, positioning, and, of course, fun!  Bath safety is really important, and so it’s good to have a few reminders to stay on top of safety during bath time. Did you know […]

How to write SMART goals for the New Year !

by Katherine Maloney, PT, DPT It’s the time of year when everyone starts talking about their big New Year’s resolutions. But did you know that less than 25% of people keep their goals past the month of January? Keeping goals and following through is a hard task for anyone, so what can you do to […]