Infant Development: Alignment, Core, and Motor (IDACM) – 101

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“I really like this course. As a functional therapist for children, to a large extent, I can see the details of the development of typical children from more angles. Thank you!”

This online course is meant to help early intervention specialists gain a deeper understanding of typical motor development at 1, 2, 3, and 4 months of age. In each age, you will see an infant examined in 5 different positions. In each position, we will highlight the typical expectations for baby in relation to specific areas of the body: head, trunk, upper extremities, and lower extremities.

Objectives:

  • Learn typical motor development at 1, 2, 3, and 4 months of age

  • Recognize how to assess baby’s motor development in 5 positions

  • Understand the contributions of head, trunk, pelvis alignment, and core control (upper and lower extremities)

  • Discover tips to help you complete your early intervention assessment

  • Learn general warning signs of atypical development

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