Specialty

Physical Therapy-Pediatric

Physical therapy is the evaluation and treatment of gross motor skills, focusing on strength, balance and coordination. The goal of physical therapy is to meet your child where they are at and challenge them to become as functionally independent and mobile as possible.

Locations

Children's Health Center
Mankato
Pediatric Therapy Services
Mankato

Call 507-388-5437

About

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What can we help with?

Physical therapists can treat children with varying physical abilities.

Torticollis (baby prefers to look to one side/flat spot developing on side or back of head)
Delayed motor milestones (not yet crawling, walking, jumping at age appropriate times)
Poor coordination (for example, cannot sequence hopscotch)
Atypical walking pattern( for example, dragging feet, pointing their feet in or out)
Toe walking
Frequent tripping or falling
Unable to ride a bike
Can’t keep up with their family or peers
Sports related injuries
Post-surgery therapy