2. enhance comprehensive and accessible
services.
promote health and fitness.
engage in life-long learning.
Highest quality of life for children and people
with developmental disabilities
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3. Patients
◦ Highest potential
◦ lifespan
PTA’s
◦ Best service
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4. Detect early health problems
Modalities used
infants, children, adolescents
◦ Congenital, development, neuromuscular, skeletal,
or acquired disorders/diseases
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5. Improving skills
◦ gross and fine motor skills, balance and
coordination, strength and endurance, and even
cognitive and sensory processing/integration
Children
◦ developmental delays, cerebral palsy, spina bifida,
torticollis
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