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Swaddling, the SNOO, and What They Mean for Your Baby’s Development
Swaddled Baby with Headband Swaddling a newborn can feel like one of the few things that actually work in those early days. Wrap them up...
Rebecca Turkel
Jul 8, 20254 min read


Understanding Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD): A Guide for Parents and Caregivers
Child falling Does your child struggle with tasks like tying their shoes, catching a ball, or riding a bike? Do they seem clumsy or avoid...
Rebecca Turkel
Jun 9, 20253 min read


Marketing Traps for New Parents: What You Need to Know About Developmental Products
Toy Overload Hey there, let’s talk. If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably felt overwhelmed by the sheer number of baby products out...
Rebecca Turkel
May 12, 20254 min read


My Journey to Physical Therapy
When I was in second grade, I dreamed of becoming a pediatrician. I adored my own pediatrician and had a natural love for babies. Among...
Rebecca Turkel
Apr 14, 20253 min read


Common Questions Parents Ask a Pediatric Physical Therapist (Answered!)
Baby Crawling As a parent, you want to see your child grow, move, and thrive. But sometimes, you might notice things like delayed...
Rebecca Turkel
Mar 17, 20253 min read


Building Hope: Creating a Community of Support for Families through Craniosacral Fascial Therapy and Pediatric Physical Therapy.
Building Hope Each Day Parenthood is hard—really hard. It’s a transition that reshapes your identity, your priorities, and your daily...
Rebecca Turkel
Feb 19, 20252 min read


CFT 101: Unlocking the Benefits of Craniosacral Fascial Therapy for Pregnant and Postpartum Women and Their Children
A newborn peacefully rests in gentle hands during craniosacral therapy, wrapped in a soft knit hat. At 16 weeks pregnant, a client came...
Rebecca Turkel
Jan 21, 20254 min read


Primitive Reflexes - What are they and how do they impact brain development?
Imagine you are driving your car down the highway and you need to start moving over to exit. You glance over your right shoulder and all...
Rebecca Turkel
Sep 19, 20223 min read


What is Newborn Behavior Observation (NBO)?
The Newborn Behavioral Observations (NBO) system is an interactive relationship-based tool that provides individualized information to...
Rebecca Turkel
Aug 22, 20223 min read


Energy Healing
Energy healing is a holistic practice where I channel the universal life force (or healing energy) into a patient to help balance the...
Rebecca Turkel
Aug 16, 20222 min read
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