Exploring Toe: Walking Through a Whole Child Approach

When should a physical or occupational therapist treat childhood toe-walking? What would be considered normal versus abnormal toe-walking? In this episode Haden Boliek, SLP and Kjirsti Myles, PT discuss differential diagnoses for toe-walking and considerations for when it is appropriate to intervene or refer to a specialist. Finally, they will discuss different treatment options to consider, based on the patient’s needs.