Home Exercises
Crossing the Midline Baby Exercises | Baby Chiropractor Sydney
Crossing the Midline Home Exercise
- Lie Baby on their back
- Hold left hand and right foot — bring them to the centre and tap
- Repeat several time… stretch out arm and leg and then bring them back together
- Swap sides
- Have fun!!
Baby Lateral Flexion Stretch
Baby Lateral Bend Stretch (Neck tension release)
- This can be useful for babies with neck rotation issues.
- Can be associated with feeding issues, general discomfort, milestone help, torticollis
- Reach out if you need help!
Shoulder Girdle Stretches for Babies: Supporting Development & Milestones
Shoulder Girdle Tension - Home Exercises
Sometimes these exercises can assist with:
- comfort in tummy time
- difficulty rolling both ways
- difficulty crawling
- babies with head rotational/breast preferences,
- tension associated with tongue ties
- body in balance!
Torticollis "wryneck" - Baby
Baby Torticollis Home Exercises
(Note: Torticollis is a symptom not a diagnosis - we recommend you have your baby assessed to find the cause.)
- Side-lying stretch
- Football hold shoulder rotations
- Intentional cuddles
- Positional advice
- Get checked!