Breastfeeding is often described as a natural process, but for many new parents, it is also a physically demanding skill that requires significant adaptation. While much of the support for breastfeeding traditionally comes from lactation consultants, physiotherapy compliments their work by playing an important role in addressing the musculoskeletal challenges that can make the process difficult or painful.

If your child has ADHD, you are probably searching for ways to help them succeed in school and daily life. Holistic therapies like children occupational therapy and physiotherapy for ADHD can play an important role in pediatric ADHD treatment

Motor Development (Part 2)

If your baby is having trouble moving, meeting milestones, or using certain muscles, you might wonder if pediatric physiotherapy could help.

Wondering if your child could benefit from OT? Learn how occupational therapy at On The Ball Pediatrics in Ottawa supports children’s confidence, function, mental health, and everyday life skills in ways that honour their unique needs.

Discover how Spider Cage Therapy supports strength, balance, and motor skills in kids. Learn how On The Ball Pediatric helps children thrive through physiotherapy.

Discover how physiotherapy for cerebral palsy helps kids improve strength, mobility, and confidence at On the Ball Pediatric in Ottawa. Book today!

If you’ve noticed your child’s feet look “flat” when they stand, you’re probably wondering whether it’s something to worry about. Flat feet are very common in children, and in many cases, they’re a normal part of development. That said, some types of flat feet do benefit from assessment and treatment, especially if pain, balance issues, or fatigue start showing up.

Have you noticed your child walking on their toes and wondered whether it is something to worry about? While it is common to see a toddler popping up onto their toes during those first few steps, many parents wonder when this movement pattern shifts from "normal phase" to "potential concern."