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Integration of Play in Pediatric Physical Therapy

The Role of Play in Pediatric Physical Therapy

  • Enhanced Motor Learning:
  • Increased Engagement:
  • Cognitive and Emotional Development:

Challenges in Embedding Play into Therapy

  1. Balancing Fun with Therapeutic Goals:
  2. Limited Interaction Skills:
  3. Parental Expectations:

Strategies for Effective Integration of Play

1. Child-Centered Play

2. Structured Environment

3. Family Involvement

4. Adaptive Techniques

Case Study: Play-Based Therapy in Burnaby, BC

Practical Applications for Therapists

  1. Set Clear Objectives:
  2. Monitor Progress:
  3. Be Flexible:

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