How Does Autism Affect Motor Skill Development?
“Why does my child struggle to catch a ball or hold a pencil when other kids seem to do it so easily?” If you’ve ever asked yourself that question, you’re not alone. As someone who has worked closely with both neurotypical children and children on the autism spectrum, I’ve witnessed how motor development can vary […]
What Causes Children to Walk on Their Toes?
Have you ever noticed a child walking on their tiptoes and wondered—should I be concerned? You’re not alone. It’s one of those subtle behaviours that parents often brush off until it becomes persistent. When I saw my niece bouncing around the house like a miniature ballerina, we thought it was just a quirky phase. But […]
Physiotherapy for Meniscal Tear: What Really Works and Why It Matters
Have you ever twisted your knee awkwardly, only to feel a sharp pain and a lingering sense that something isn’t quite right? That was exactly my experience last winter while playing a casual five-a-side football match. One sudden pivot, and I felt a pop that ended my game instantly. The culprit? A meniscal tear. Like […]