WPP#5 - Why Tummy Time is Crucial with Guest: Dr. Cheyenne Allen

29/02/2024 28 min Temporada 1 Episodio 5
WPP#5 - Why Tummy Time is Crucial with Guest: Dr. Cheyenne Allen

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SummaryDr. Vic Manzo interviews Dr. Cheyenne Allen about the importance of early intervention in pediatric physical therapy. They discuss the impact of conditions like torticollis and plagiocephaly and the critical role of tummy time in a baby's development. Dr. Allen provides tips for implementing tummy time into a daily routine and troubleshooting common challenges. They also emphasize the importance of collaboration between chiropractors and physical therapists in providing comprehensive care for infants. Dr. Allen shares where listeners can find more information about her work.TakeawaysEarly intervention in pediatric physical therapy is crucial for optimal development.Tummy time is an essential activity for babies to strengthen their muscles and promote healthy development.Implementing tummy time into a daily routine, such as during diaper changes, can help ensure consistency.Parents can troubleshoot tummy time challenges by propping the baby up on pillows or engaging them with entertaining activities.Collaboration between chiropractors and physical therapists is beneficial in addressing asymmetries and imbalances in infants.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background03:17 The Importance of Early Intervention06:41 The Impact of Torticollis and Plagiocephaly09:22 The First Step: Tummy Time13:26 Implementing Tummy Time in Daily Routine17:09 Troubleshooting Tummy Time21:37 Addressing Asymmetries and Imbalances23:45 Collaboration Between Chiropractors and Physical Therapists25:34 Where to Find Dr. Cheyenne Allen27:06 Closing RemarksWho is Dr. Cheyenne?Hi there! I'm Dr. Cheyenne, physical therapist for babies. I teach parents how to help their babies reach milestones- from breastfeeding to walking- through exercise, education, and encouragement. I am a mom of two littles, an army wife, a Disney adult, and a National Park lover. I want to build a strong foundation for your newborn by improving functional movement and neurological development.How to Connect with Dr. Cheyenne?All Links: https://linktr.ee/milestonestwUpcoming Free Workshop:https://www.facebook.com/groups/milestonestw/?ref=share&mibextid=K35XfP Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.