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Back to School Time Again!

Back to School Time Again!

It is back to school time again! As a working mom of five, this statement used to have me skipping down street singing, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” But this year it comes with a big twist…whether your school is exclusively online learning, a hybrid schedule for online/in-person learning, or you haveContinue Reading »

Why Tummy Time is Important for Your Baby

Why Tummy Time is Important for Your Baby

Spending supervised time on their belly throughout the day is an important part of your baby’s development. Tummy time helps your baby build strength in their upper body, promote trunk stability, and develop head control. These skills are crucial to later developmental skills like rolling, sitting, and crawling. Tummy time also encourages your baby toContinue Reading »

What Is “Tech Neck” and Can It Be Reversed?

What Is “Tech Neck” and Can It Be Reversed?

Have you noticed mild​​​​ to sharp pain in your neck, upper back, or shoulders? Do you feel like your posture is suffering when using handheld devices like your phone or iPad? Are you experiencing more headaches or a decrease in your neck mobility? Do you spend the better part of your day working at yourContinue Reading »

Is My Pain Coming from My Shoulder or My Neck?

Is My Pain Coming from My Shoulder or My Neck?

Neck and shoulder pain can cause so many difficulties in your life. Like stopping you from enjoying your favorite book because your neck is stiff, or shoulder pain interrupting your working day because you can’t take your mind away from the pain. But the worst part is if you can’t identify the source of the pain.Continue Reading »

Exercise is the Key to Life

Exercise is the Key to Life

Are you exercising regularly? What type of exercise do you like to do? What movement activity makes you happy? Everyone has a different interest when it comes to exercise and that is important to think about for yourself. Now I know what you are thinking… “I don’t like to exercise!”. But I beg to differContinue Reading »

What Does My Hip Have to Do with My Knee Pain?

What Does My Hip Have to Do with My Knee Pain?

If you have knee pain, then you or your physician, may decide to use physical therapy to get you back to doing what you love, without pain. There are many types of knee conditions and injuries that can cause knee pain, including ligament tears, repetitive stress, and arthritis. Finding the source of knee pain canContinue Reading »

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