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Physiotherapy for Children in Perth

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The Skillbuilders Perth paediatric physiotherapy team offers extensive experience, practical skills and empathy in working with toddlers, children, and teens.


Our diverse range of specialties across the Physiotherapy field includes:
 

  • Early intervention for babies and toddlers

  • Specific therapeutic interventions for primary and high school students experiencing movement-based difficulties.

  • Working with children with a specific diagnosis eg. autism, cerebral palsy, dyspraxia, fragile X, downs syndrome, global developmental delay, etc

Physiotherapy for children

Why do some children need Physiotherapy?

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Children and their families may benefit from pediatric physiotherapy assistance focused on the following areas of identified need:


  • ‘Babies and toddlers on the go’: Early movement skills, eg crawling, walking, developmental delay

  • ‘Fluent movement’: Coordination, balance, control and strength.

  • 'Magic Muscles': Tight muscles (eg torticollis, toe walking, spasticity) and floppy muscles (eg hypermobility, low muscle tone, flat feet)

  • 'Sit tall, Walk tall': Posture and gait

  • 'Development Squad': Fitness and Sport participation

  • 'Bike Riding': Confidence and skills

Other specific reasons for referral to
Physiotherapy include:

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  • Post botox rehabilitation

  • Hydrotherapy

  • Joint pain, eg with Juvenile Arthritis

  • Sports injuries in children

  • School visits to support access and participation

  • Equipment prescription and sourcing 
     

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Paediatric Physiotherapy Group Programmes 

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Click on the button below to find out about the fabulous small group programmes being offered by our children and kids
Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists:

Book an appointment

Please simply email us with your name and your child's name to register your interest for Physiotherapy services. We will then send you our Registration Form. 
 

Please remember to check your email for our reply (including your spam) as we always reply!

info@skillbuilders.com.au

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