This seminar presents an introduction to treatment strategies based on the philosophy of the Neurodevelopmental (NDT) approach for babies. Specific treatment concepts are discussed including Mary Quinton's work, soft tissue issues in infants, adaptability of movement, and specific handling and treatment demonstration. Applicable to the birth to three population. Handouts included in PDF file format.
1. List the basic concepts of baby treatment.
2. Describe the influence of Mary Quinton on baby treatment.
3. Describe the influence of early spontaneous movements on development.
4. Describe the influence of soft tissue restrictions.
5. Describe the influence of respiration on the development of movement.
Level I Introductory/no prerequisite required.
Accepted by NBCOT for PDUs. Approved by the New York State PT Board, California PT Board, Illinois PT Board. For other State PT Board approvals click on CEU Course Approvals. Approved by the Ilinois Early Intervention Training Program (IEITP) for 8.0 hrsTypical Development
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