Shayna Gavin, Splash Principal Physiotherapist
Jun 28, 20164 min read
Training swim teachers to work with babies and toddlers
I had the pleasure of presenting the ASCTA Babies and Toddlers course to a group of swimming teachers at this week. It's a fantastic...
Shayna Gavin, Splash Principal Physiotherapist
Apr 15, 20153 min read
Do we worry about w - sitting?
Why do children use w - sitting? Children who w - sit often do it because it's a stable position, requiring little muscle activity, so...
Shayna Gavin, Splash Principal Physiotherapist
Nov 13, 20142 min read
Are baby walkers helpful?
Baby walkers continue to be sold in toy shops and used in child care centres. However I strongly discourage their use, as does the Royal...
Shayna Gavin, Splash Principal Physiotherapist
Oct 23, 20144 min read
"The courageous Dr Davis": reading to your child & advocating finding cures for rare conditions
This story brings together two great things that don't appear to be linked at first glance: 1. Family story time 2. Advocating finding...
