Disorders of Postural Tone in Kinesiology Course
Gain expertise in assessing and managing infant hypotonia through early physiotherapy. Master identifying underlying causes, establishing SMART goals, applying effective handling and positioning methods, monitoring progress, and recognising critical red flags for timely referrals to support optimal motor development in infants.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a practical guide to evaluating and treating infant hypotonia in kinesiology. Explore key neurophysiology, motor development milestones, and postural tone control. Master structured history-taking, physical examinations, and validated assessment instruments. Create targeted short-term therapy plans, employ sensory integration techniques, guide family involvement, evaluate results, and identify urgent signs requiring immediate specialist referral for integrated care.
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Develop skills
- Diagnose infant hypotonia by identifying central, peripheral, and systemic causes quickly.
- Conduct structured hands-on infant tone examinations using leading pediatric assessment 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, document outcomes, spot red flags, and refer promptly when necessary.
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