Disorders of Postural Tone in Kinesiology Course
Gain expertise in evaluating and managing low muscle tone in infants through kinesiology. Master identifying underlying causes, creating targeted short-term physiotherapy goals, using effective positioning and sensory methods, monitoring progress, and recognising critical signs needing urgent referral to enhance motor abilities and development.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides practical guidance on assessing and treating low muscle tone in babies. It covers key brain and nerve functions, baby movement stages, and muscle control. You'll learn detailed patient history methods, physical checks, and standard assessment tools. Develop quick treatment strategies, sensory techniques, family coaching, progress monitoring, and spot serious warning signs for prompt specialist referrals.
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Develop skills
- Identify low muscle tone in babies: quickly determine brain, nerve, or body-wide issues.
- Conduct thorough baby tone assessments: practical exams using leading paediatric methods.
- Create initial physio plans: set clear 4-6 week targets for head stability and central positioning.
- Use hands-on techniques: apply positioning, touch stimuli, and aids to improve tone.
- Track results and warnings: record advances, report changes, and refer swiftly when needed.
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