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Therapy for ADHD for Teens
Therapy is part of the treatment for ADHD. This article is for teens who want to know what to expect from therapy and how it works for ADHD.
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Health Care Providers: Physical Therapists for Parents
Physical therapists are movement experts who help people with prescribed exercises, hands-on care, and patient education.
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Health Care Providers: Occupational Therapists for Parents
Occupational therapists (OTs) help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. They help them develop, regain, and improve skills needed for daily working and living.
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Going to a Physical Therapist for Kids
Physical therapy uses exercises and other special treatments to help people move their bodies. Find out more in this article for kids.
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Strokes for Parents
A stroke happens when blood flow to the brain stops, even for a second. Often, kids who have a stroke can learn to use their arms and legs and speak again through brain retraining.
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Cerebral Palsy for Teens
Cerebral palsy is one of the most common developmental disabilities in the United States. It affects a person's ability to move and coordinate body movements.
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Pierre Robin Syndrome for Parents
Babies born with Pierre Robin Syndrome have a smaller-than-normal jaw. They need special treatment to keep the airway open, help with feeding and prevent serious problems.
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Physical Therapy for Teens
Physical therapy helps people get back to full strength and movement - and manage pain - in key parts of the body after an illness or injury.
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Childhood Depression: What Parents Need to Know for Parents
When a sad or bad mood lasts for weeks or longer and there are other changes in a child’s behavior, it might be depression. Learn the signs of depression and what parents can do to help their child.
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Stuttering and Speech Problems for Kids
Do you or does someone you know ever have a hard time getting words out? Get the whole story on stuttering and other speech problems in this article for kids.