I'll start off by saying I did not invent the 4 Rs. The 4 Rs came from the summer camp my children (and I) attended for many years. Every...

I'm currently dealing with some medical issues for my parents who are aging. Its not so fun and its time consuming. Of course they have...

My youngest, who is 23, is job hunting in a world that is nothing like the healthcare field I have been in for so long. And all she talks...

If you are reading this blog I'm guessing you are a parent or parent to be. And if you are a parent you've probably experienced guilt....

Have you ever started a new job and found out there really was no training. Maybe your boss is too busy to sit with you and your support...

Did you ever hear that song when you were a kid? As a PT this song has always stuck with me and I use it to drive home a point to my...

First I want to say Happy Holidays to everyone who has supported me in my journey to continue as a PT on my own. Its been a fun and...

Last Monday was Halloween and it got me thinking as I watched the children of my neighborhood doing there thing. Halloween offers kids...

I actually laughed out loud at myself as I wrote this title. Can confidence and parenting be used in the same sentence?? I was talking to...

Lately I have been asked to assess several kiddos in sitting so I though I'd do a quick summary of some things that might be red flags....

As a pediatric Physical therapist who specializes in 0-24 months, I treat a lot of babies with torticollis. Torticollis is very common in...

At least the part where vacations and more laid back scheduling is concerned. The Texas Heatwave still has many more weeks to go. Its...

I have 2 kids in their 20s so I try to stay up on the latest abbreviations for texting and social media. So IYKYK means "if you know you...

Two and a half years ago I gained my independence by starting my own pediatric PT practice. I left the world of administrators who only...

If you are a parent you already know that the healthcare system in the US is difficult to manage. Everybody who has insurance has a...

If you've read some of my blogs you know I am an advocate for educating new moms about gross motor development. In the past year I've...

If you've read my bio you know I started my career in adult rehabilitation. I worked with all kinds of injuries including patients who...

I went to PT school in 1988, graduating in 1989. When I applied I was a very young and naive college student who's mother thought PT...

As information and more talk continues to evolve about the new CDC guidelines I want to post follow ups for parents and try to help them...

Hopefully my own grown children don't follow my blog because I'm about to talk about them. .I tell this story to almost all my families...