Pediatric Physical Therapy, LLC

04/21/2026

Another for the "Where's there's a will, there's a way" files... 💚

When a doctor couldn’t help her daughter, this mom invented a solution for millions.

04/17/2026

Where there’s a will there’s a way, right? Many of our PPT families have spoken to us over the years about challenges with travel. It’s nice to see a major travel mag shine a light on travel with a disability.

Lakshmee Lachhman-Persad’s sister was born with cerebral palsy, so she launched Accessible Travel NYC to show others with disabilities how to enjoy daycations in the city.

04/14/2026

"Rather than viewing parasport as an option for 'athletic' children, evidence supports treating it as an essential element of comprehensive care—uniquely combining therapeutic physical activity benefits with social inclusion, identity development, and community integration," the authors wrote.

A review in Developmental Medicine & Child Neurologysummarizes the multiple benefits of sport participation for people with cerebral palsy. The authors present a summary of available sports, as well as adaptations, to help clinicians discuss parasport participation with patients and families with ce...

04/09/2026

Last weekend, Auburn defeated Alabama in the national wheelchair basketball national championship. Big day for our state! ♿️🏀

Auburn earned a very special victory on Saturday against its bitter rival, this time in wheelchair basketball, and it was for all the marbles.

04/05/2026

Happy Easter from all of us at Pediatric Physical Therapy of Mobile! 🐣🐰

04/03/2026

What a beautiful testimony to the power of good teachers!

Some children may wish for a new doll or maybe even a trip to Disney World. When I was 4 years old, I wished that I could go to kindergarten with all of...

03/31/2026

🥊 Adaptive boxing for the win!

At a Fairfax gym, adaptive boxers are redefining strength — turning life-altering diagnoses into power, purpose and connection.

03/27/2026

Are your kids familiar with all of these characters? There are quite a few!

A list of kids TV shows that include characters with disabilities and model how these characters live day to day.

03/24/2026

Very cool if you happen to be in Birmingham next week (Thursday, April 2).

By Shannon Thomason | UAB News A fashion show designed to celebrate self-expression, individuality and creativity among people with disabilities will take place Thursday, April 2, at the University…

03/19/2026

Crazy socks today for World Down Syndrome Day on March 21st ! 💛🧦🩵

03/17/2026

Helpful information for parents - 18 comes sooner than you expect!

At age 18, services for young people with cerebral palsy can shift dramatically. Federal policy explains why — and what families should expect next.

03/13/2026

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Some of the canine heroes have been described as the “canine equivalent of Lara Croft, Margot Robbie and any woman who loves showing their cheeky side.”