Episode 86. The Ins and Outs of Toe-walking with Liesa Ritchie PT, DPT, PCS
Raising Kellan
English - May 18, 2023 11:24 - 22 minutes - 30.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsParenting Kids & Family Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Is toe-walking something we outgrow? These are some of the questions answered in today's podcast with Liesa Ritchie PT, DPT, PCS from Know To Change for both parents and health providers alike.
1:35 Liesa's Background.
4:57 What sparked Liesa's interest in toe-walking?
7:08 "KnowToChange" as a resource guide for both parents and healthcare providers.
9:13 Is toe-walking something you outgrow?
12:13 Causes-Contributing Factors to toe-walking. " Movement begins and happens at the brain"-LIesa Ritchie
14:12 Possible treatment options.
16:21 Liesa's tips to address toe-walking
18:35 Resources. "If there is a lack of research it doesn't mean there is an absence of evidence. Sometimes there is a lot of research but it's not necessarily supported in the research."
An edited transcript is available at www.raisingkellan.org.
This episode is brought to you by Move Up Physical Therapy in Bartlesville OK
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