What is W-Sitting? All You Need to Know About W-Sitting in Children
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 Published On Jan 1, 2024

W-Sitting is a sitting position that's important for every parent to be aware of. The pro's the con's and how to positively correct it when you notice your child sitting in this position that isn't ideal. Today's video is sharing everything you need to know about w-sitting and better alternatives to try! Hope it's helpful!

📚 Table of Contents 📚
00:00 Introduction
00:29 What is W-Sitting?
03:03 W-Sitting and Dysplasia
04:39 Side Sitting
05:20 Short and Tall Kneel
06:10 Criss-Cross Sit
07:52 Laying on Their Tummy
08:22 Long Sit
09:07 Scooter Board Activities
10:12 Balloon Volleyball
11:17 Superman/Banana
12:23 Therapy Ball
12:55 Jumping and Crashing

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🔗 Links 🔗

Podcast: W-Sitting and Toe Walking https://harkla.co/blogs/podcast/24-to...

Podcast: Why Does Your Child Sit Like That? https://harkla.co/blogs/podcast/87-wh...

Research Article - https://journals.lww.com/co-pediatric...

Podcast: Muscle Tone vs. Muscle Strength https://harkla.co/blogs/podcast/108-m...

10 Scooter Board Activities    • 10 Fun Sensory Scooter Board Activities  

Gross Motor Skills Activity Course https://harkla.co/products/gross-moto...

What are Primitive Reflexes? https://harkla.co/blogs/special-needs...

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