Episodes

Join Sara and Sheila as we walk you through the diagnosis of cerebral palsy. References: Novak I, McIntyre S, Morgan C, Campbell L, Dark L, Morton N, Stumbles E, Wilson SA, Goldsmith S. A systematic review of interventions for children with cerebral palsy: state of the evidence. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2013 Oct;55(10):885-910. doi: 10.1111/dmcn.12246.

Join Sara and Sheila for another Fact Sheet Friday. References: Interventions for Positional Foot Deformities in the Neonate https://pediatricapta.org/includes/fact-sheets/pdfs/FactSheet_InterventionsforPositionalFootDeformitiesintheNeonate_2021.pdf Positioning the Medically Fragile Preterm Infant in the NICU https://pediatricapta.org/includes/fact-sheets/pdfs/FactSheet_DevelopmentalPositioningMedicallyFragileInfants_2021.pdf Neonatal PT practice: Roles and Training https://pediatricapta.org/includes/fact-sheets/pdfs/13%20Neonatal%20Fact%20Sheet.pdf?v=1 GM considerations for a successful transition from part C to part B https://pediatricapta.org/includes/fact-sheets/pdfs/Gross%20Motor%20Considerations%20for%20Part%20C%20to%20B%20Transition.pdf Comparison of EI and hospital/clinic based

Join Sheila and Sara as we walk you through two more topics related to pediatric physical therapy. Resources: Palisano, R. J., Orlin, M. N., & Schreiber, J. (2017). Campbell’s Physical Therapy for Children Expert Consult (5th ed.). Elsevier Gezondheidszorg. https://www.apta.org/patient-care/evidence-based-practice-resources/clinical-summaries https://rehabknowledge.com/products/pcs-advantage/ https://www.medbridgeeducation.com/

Resources: Assessment Tools: Categorized by ICF model https://pediatricapta.org/includes/fact-sheets/pdfs/FactSheet_ListofPediatricAssessmentToolsCategorizedbyICFModel_2013.pdf Strength: Testing in pediatric PT https://pediatricapta.org/includes/fact-sheets/pdfs/FactSheet_StrengthTestinginPediatricPhysicalTherapy_2012.pdf Fitness: resources for young children https://pediatricapta.org/includes/fact-sheets/pdfs/FactSheet_FitnessResourcesforYoungChildren_2019.pdf Fitness, wellness, health promotion, prevention https://pediatricapta.org/includes/fact-sheets/pdfs/FactSheet_FitnessWellnessHealthPromotionandPrevention_2012.pdf?v=2

Join Sara and Sheila as they guide you through all things orthopedics in the world of pediatrics. Watch out, this episode is LONG and packed with useful information. Resources: Palisano, R. J., Orlin, M. N., & Schreiber, J. (2017). Campbell’s Physical Therapy for Children Expert Consult (5th ed.). Elsevier Gezondheidszorg. Pelletier, E. S., & Jobst,