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7-9 MONTHS
BABY wants to be up! At this age all babies want is to be up! They want to sit up and for you to hold them standing up. They are seeing...
julie edler
Jul 30, 20242 min read
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4-6 MONTHS
BABY wants to move! Babies are now starting to move more now and continuing to develop awareness of both sides of the body. The brain is...
julie edler
Jul 22, 20242 min read
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0-3 MONTHS
BABY COMES HOME - WHAT NOW? I remember bringing my first baby home from hospital and thinking 'what on earth do I do now?' Here were some...
julie edler
Jul 22, 20242 min read
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Milestones - what's the big deal?
What are they? Developmental milestones are the skills babies learn at a particular age. eg rolling over, sitting up, crawling and...
julie edler
Jul 22, 20242 min read
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Symmetry - why does it matter?
Every single time I do an assessment I start with the same thing - looking at body symmetry. This means I check to see if a child can...
julie edler
May 25, 20244 min read
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What are Gross motor skills?
Gross motor skills are the movements children develop that involve moving their whole body. They use large muscle groups in order to...
julie edler
Mar 28, 20243 min read
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Why is outdoor free play so important?
What is it? It is what is says, playing outside with no adult intervention Why is it important? There are so many benefits to outdoor...
julie edler
Feb 16, 20244 min read
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Do children NEED physiotherapy?
When I tell people what Movement and Milestones is this is by far the most common question I get asked - Do children need physiotherapy? ...
julie edler
Feb 8, 20245 min read
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Why are gross motor skills important?
Why are they important? Gross motor milestones are the foundation for development. The best way to think about this is to talk through...
julie edler
Jan 19, 20243 min read
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