Make these guarded unassisted balance activities part of your treatment sessions and home programmes. The activities, which integrate balance training with treatment goals and strategies, are appropriate for children aged 1 to 18 years with conditions such as myelomeningocele, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy or balance deficits.

The program includes exercises for balance in:

• Sitting 

• Four-point 

• Kneeling 

• Standing 

• Squatting 

• Crutch walking 

• Beginning walking 

• Side-stepping 

• Back-stepping 

• Half-standing 

• Single-leg standing 

• Transitions to and from standing 

• Standing on unstable ground. 

Exercises are presented in order of difficulty, so that the child masters a skill as a foundation for learning the next one. The reproducible, illustrated exercise and activity sets each have a common theme and include directions for positioning and preparation, along with a statement of purpose.

Includes reproducible items

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