Disorders of Postural Tone in Kinesiology Course
Gain expertise in assessing and managing infant hypotonia through early physiotherapy. Master identifying causes, setting SMART goals, using handling and positioning methods, monitoring progress, and recognising referral red flags to boost motor development in babies.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course on Disorders of Postural Tone in Kinesiology provides a practical guide to evaluating and treating low muscle tone in infants. You'll study neurophysiology basics, motor development stages, and tone control. Learn to take detailed histories, do physical exams, use standard assessment tools, create short-term therapy plans, apply sensory techniques, guide families, monitor results, and spot urgent signs needing quick referral for better care.
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Develop skills
- Diagnose infant hypotonia by identifying central, peripheral, and systemic causes quickly.
- Conduct structured infant tone assessments using hands-on exams and key pediatric tools.
- Develop early physiotherapy plans with SMART goals for head control and midline abilities over 4-6 weeks.
- Implement practical handling techniques including positioning, sensory input, and equipment to enhance tone.
- Track progress, spot red flags, document outcomes, and refer promptly when needed.
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