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

The playground can feel overwhelming for children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) also known as Dyspraxia. Climbing, jumping, running, and even simple coordination tasks may require significantly more effort compared to peers. With structured support, however, playground activities can become one of the most effective environments for improving motor skills and building confidence.

Backpack back pain in kids is one of the most common concerns we hear from families here at On The Ball Pediatric in Ottawa, usually right alongside a second worry: "Is all this screen time wrecking their posture?"

Pediatric bedwetting is often linked to bladder development, deep sleep, constipation, and pelvic floor coordination. Parents can help by supporting healthy hydration, regular bowel habits, proper toilet posture, and gentle pelvic floor relaxation exercises, while persistent or sudden bedwetting may require professional assessment.