TOP Physiotherapy Children

TOP Physiotherapy Children Highly Specialist Children's Physiotherapist.

Early intervention is about unlocking a child's potential sooner.In the early years, the brain is incredibly adaptable. ...
23/02/2026

Early intervention is about unlocking a child's potential sooner.

In the early years, the brain is incredibly adaptable. Through neuroplasticity, it can form new pathways, strengthen connections, and build the foundations for lifelong learning. With the right support at the right time, skills develop more easily and confidence grows.

Small challenges don’t have to become big barriers.

Research has highlighted the importance of early intervention, particularly in children who have had more complex births. If you want to find out how I can help, get in touch 💗

21/02/2026

This incredible 4-year-old superstar used the Upsee for the first time and immediately initiated her own steps independently and LOVED it. The Upsee gave her the support and confidence that she could step by herself, which is currently hard in her walker. Every child deserves to find their own access to movement, and the Upsee allows just that.

This is not just allowing movement, its allowing exploring, choosing, and leading the way

Watching her determination, pride, and pure happiness is so great 🥹

If you're struggling with tummy time, ask a professional for advice or support on how to make it a little bit easier for...
19/02/2026

If you're struggling with tummy time, ask a professional for advice or support on how to make it a little bit easier for you and your little one as there are lots of tips and tricks that you can try to make it manageable for you and your little one🧡

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Helping your little ones discover movement is amazing 💛As a children’s physiotherapist, I love tools that protect withou...
18/02/2026

Helping your little ones discover movement is amazing 💛

As a children’s physiotherapist, I love tools that protect without restricting natural development. These bamboo braces are a beautiful option for little ones who are learning to roll, push up, crawl, and explore their world

Why they can be helpful:

🧸 Super soft on delicate skin
🌬️ Breathable & temperature-regulating (no sweaty wrists!)
🌿 Gentle for sensitive or eczema-prone skin
🛡️ Light compression for protection during floor play
🤸‍♂️ Moves with your baby - never stiff or restrictive
💪 Supports comfortable weight-bearing for shoulder strength & stability

Strong shoulders and arms are key foundations for crawling, sitting, fine motor skills, and later independence

If your little one is hesitant on their hands or needs extra support during tummy time and crawling practice, supportive gear like this can make movement feel safer and more enjoyable

Every baby develops at their own pace, but sometimes we use other tools to help give them the confidence, strength and comfort to explore

✨ Exciting News ✨We’ve officially exchanged on our house 🎉 which means we’re moving!From Thursday 26th February, all Chi...
16/02/2026

✨ Exciting News ✨

We’ve officially exchanged on our house 🎉 which means we’re moving!

From Thursday 26th February, all Children's Physiotherapy appointments will take place at our new address:

📍 1 Swallow Close, MK46 5FT

We can’t wait to welcome you into the new space - please bear with me while I get set up!

If you have any questions or need directions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Thank you so much for your continued support during this exciting new chapter for us!

See you soon! ✨

15/02/2026

✨ The Power of the RIGHT Orthotic ✨

Not all orthotics are the same. The right one can transform a child’s comfort, movement, and confidence.

After a thorough assessment, I referred this young boy to the NHS for a more dynamic orthotic. Although his fixed AFO supported some aspects of mobility, its rigidity was limiting his participation in everyday activities and his intoeing was causing him to trip and fall more than his peers.

Functionally, he was capable of more.

I suggested trialling a TurboMed orthotic. Even though it hadn’t been routinely prescribed, the orthotist immediately noticed significant improvements in his gait, balance, and overall function and it was approved for funding 🎊

The result was a HUGE functional gain. He can now walk, run, and play with his friends with greater confidence, better alignment, and fewer falls!

⚠️ Please note - Orthotics should always be assessed and prescribed by a qualified professional to ensure the best outcomes for each child ⚠️

Happy Valentine's Day 💌
14/02/2026

Happy Valentine's Day 💌

As a therapist I have also loved the Kyrios suit. It has been a fantastic, affordable option for a postural garment when...
13/02/2026

As a therapist I have also loved the Kyrios suit. It has been a fantastic, affordable option for a postural garment when NHS provisions were unable to fund any. It is super easy to fit, gives a great amount of support and I would definitely use it and recommend it to other families

🌹SUPER STRONG STANDING🌹We had a fabulous therapy session this morning, using the Kyrios suit, hypervibe and standsure to...
06/02/2026

🌹SUPER STRONG STANDING🌹

We had a fabulous therapy session this morning, using the Kyrios suit, hypervibe and standsure to support help with tone management and proprioceptive feedback when standing.

Whilst standing might seem like an easy task, it takes a lot of control, muscle strength and coordination to achieve and for a child with cerebral palsy this is incredibly difficult. Standing takes practice. Standing takes strength.

When you're standing, you're working on:

✔️ Head control - being able to lift and hold the head up right
✔️ Next strength - in order to keep a forward gaze
✔️ Trunk control - including working your deep abdominal muscles, your back extensors and your obliques for balance
✔️ Lower limb strength - including your hip extensors - to keep your hips from collapsing, your hip abductors - To prevent your knees, collapsing inward, your knee extensors - to prevent your knees, buckling, and your ankle plantarflexors - to provide ankle stability

Standing and weight bearing is vital to ensure optimal bone development, to prevent contractors, maintain hip stability, to support lung expansion and rib cage mobility, for improved digestion and reduced constipation, it helps with circulation and also has so many social and cognitive benefits!

I was so proud of you today little lady! 🌹

Thank you!! If you have concerns about your little ones development, get in touch, I would be delighted to help you 🩷🩵
05/02/2026

Thank you!!

If you have concerns about your little ones development, get in touch, I would be delighted to help you 🩷🩵

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Unsure when it might be appropriate to see a children's physio? Swipe to see just some of the reasons why you might choo...
01/02/2026

Unsure when it might be appropriate to see a children's physio? Swipe to see just some of the reasons why you might choose to book an appointment... 💓

If you're unsure whether physiotherapy would be appropriate for your child, or whether I would be the right physiotherapy for your child, you can book a free, no obligation 15-minute phone call to talk through your concerns and see how I could help

📞 01234 385 611
📨 Lucy@topphysiotherapy.co.uk

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Olney

Opening Hours

Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+447846752352

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