Tabor Pediatric Physical Therapy

Tabor Pediatric Physical Therapy Our mission is to provide excellent physical therapy to children by establishing a collaborative relationship through compassion and play!

We’ve officially expanded the team 🐹💼Meet our newest (and fluffiest) team members:✨ Kevin✨ Carl✨ CasperThey specialize i...
04/17/2026

We’ve officially expanded the team 🐹💼

Meet our newest (and fluffiest) team members:
✨ Kevin
✨ Carl
✨ Casper

They specialize in snack breaks, morale boosting, and keeping things extra cozy around the clinic 💛

Safe to say… patient favorite status pending 😉

You know your baby best.If you’re noticing something that doesn’t feel quite right, early support can make things easier...
04/09/2026

You know your baby best.

If you’re noticing something that doesn’t feel quite right, early support can make things easier—for both you and your little one. 💛

☎️ 503.522.1359
📧 taborpediatricpt@gmail.com

Hoppy Easter from Tabor Pediatric PT 🐰🌸Wishing all of our families a day full of:• Giggles• Egg hunts• And lots of movem...
04/05/2026

Hoppy Easter from Tabor Pediatric PT 🐰🌸

Wishing all of our families a day full of:
• Giggles
• Egg hunts
• And lots of movement + play

Because the best milestones happen when kids are having fun 💛

Early concerns like torticollis can feel overwhelming, especially for first-time parents. Our goal is to provide guidanc...
03/26/2026

Early concerns like torticollis can feel overwhelming, especially for first-time parents. Our goal is to provide guidance, support, and simple strategies that help babies make meaningful progress—and help parents feel confident along the way.

📧 taborpediatricpt@gmail.com
☎️ 503-522-1359

Spring has a way of reminding us that progress doesn’t have to happen all at once. Small steps, steady support, and time...
03/18/2026

Spring has a way of reminding us that progress doesn’t have to happen all at once. Small steps, steady support, and time can lead to meaningful growth. 🌷💛

Flat spots are common in babies, but they don’t always correct on their own.Sometimes small adjustments in positioning o...
03/11/2026

Flat spots are common in babies, but they don’t always correct on their own.

Sometimes small adjustments in positioning or targeted exercises can help support more symmetrical development.

When concerns are addressed early, progress is often easier.

📧 taborpediatricpt@gmail.com
☎️ 503-522-1359

Tummy Time Tip 💛Tummy time doesn’t have to happen only on the floor.Many babies do better starting with tummy time on a ...
03/05/2026

Tummy Time Tip 💛

Tummy time doesn’t have to happen only on the floor.

Many babies do better starting with tummy time on a parent’s chest, across your lap, or supported on a pillow. These positions can make it easier for babies to lift their heads and build strength while still feeling comfortable and secure.

Tummy time helps babies develop:
• Neck strength
• Shoulder strength
• Core stability
• Head control for rolling and sitting

A few minutes several times a day can make a big difference over time.

📧 taborpediatricpt@gmail.com
☎️ 503-522-1359

If tummy time feels challenging for your baby, pediatric physical therapy can help find positions and strategies that work best for your family.

Spring sports are around the corner 🌷⚽️🏀As kids head back to the field, court, and track, it’s common to see:• Knee pain...
02/27/2026

Spring sports are around the corner 🌷⚽️🏀

As kids head back to the field, court, and track, it’s common to see:

• Knee pain
• Heel pain
• Ankle sprains
• “Growing pains” that won’t go away

Active kids sometimes try to push through discomfort — but ongoing pain isn’t something they should ignore.

Pediatric physical therapy can help:
✔️ Identify what’s causing the pain
✔️ Improve strength and stability
✔️ Reduce risk of repeat injuries
✔️ Get them back to playing confidently

If your child is gearing up for spring sports and dealing with aches that keep coming back, we’re here to help. 💛

📧 taborpediatricpt@gmail.com
☎️ 503-522-1359

Growing bodies. Real injuries. Real solutions.Orthopedic issues aren’t just “adult problems.” Active, growing kids can e...
02/18/2026

Growing bodies. Real injuries. Real solutions.

Orthopedic issues aren’t just “adult problems.” Active, growing kids can experience things like:

• Osgood-Schlatter’s
• Sever’s disease
• ACL injuries
• Patellofemoral knee pain
• Ankle sprains & chronic instability
• Hypermobility
• Neck and back pain

Sometimes it’s growth-related.
Sometimes it’s overuse.
Sometimes it’s something that needs a closer look.

Pediatric physical therapy focuses on identifying the root cause and creating a plan that supports your child’s goals — whether that’s returning to sports, keeping up with friends, or simply moving without pain.

And when something needs further medical evaluation? We communicate closely with your child’s doctor to make sure they get the right next steps.

If your child is dealing with pain that isn’t improving, it’s okay to ask questions. 💛

Kind words like these mean so much to our small practice. Thank you to the families who trust us with their little ones—...
02/11/2026

Kind words like these mean so much to our small practice. Thank you to the families who trust us with their little ones—it’s a privilege to support you and your children. 💛

Development isn’t one-size-fits-allIt’s common to hear things like “they’ll grow out of it” or “every kid develops at th...
02/06/2026

Development isn’t one-size-fits-all

It’s common to hear things like “they’ll grow out of it” or “every kid develops at their own pace.”

While that’s often true, it can also miss an important piece of the picture.

Pediatric physical therapy looks at how a child moves—not just when milestones happen.

Things like:
• How a child transitions in and out of sitting
• Whether they favor one side
• Balance, coordination, and movement efficiency
• How movement supports play and daily activities

Sometimes kids don’t need therapy because something is “wrong”—they need support because movement feels harder than it should.

Early guidance can help build strong movement foundations and confidence as kids grow.

If you ever find yourself wondering “Is this something to watch?” — it’s okay to ask. 💛💚💙💜🧡❤️

If your child continues to walk on their toes beyond about 6 months of independent walking, it may be worth taking a clo...
01/28/2026

If your child continues to walk on their toes beyond about 6 months of independent walking, it may be worth taking a closer look.

Persistent toe walking can place extra stress on the feet, ankles, knees, hips, and low back over time, and may impact balance, coordination, and muscle strength as your child grows.

In pediatric physical therapy, we look at the why behind toe walking. Treatment may include:

💛 Gentle stretching and strengthening
💛 Balance and coordination activities
💛 Sensory-based movement strategies
💛 Guidance on footwear or orthotics, when appropriate

Early support can help encourage more efficient movement patterns and may reduce the risk of future discomfort or compensations. When concerns are addressed sooner, kids often make progress more easily—and therapy is often short-term.

If you have questions or are noticing ongoing toe walking, we’re always happy to help guide next steps. 💛

Address

2224 SE 53RD Avenue
Portland, OR
97215

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+15035221359

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