DNS Pediatrics 2

Details

• Upcoming Course Dates;
  • June 26-28, 2026 @ Motus Integrative Health, 1425 Eagle Ridge Drive, Schererville, IN 46375
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  • July 10-12, 2026 @Made Well House: 600 E 27th St. Bryan, Texas 77803
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• Instructor: Dr. Robert Newhalfen

Objectives

‍Pediatric ‍course ‍part ‍2  ‍(18 ‍contact ‍hours)

This is a 3 days course for attendees who works primarily with pediatric clients.

• Demonstrate an understanding of developmental kinesiology in depth with an emphasis on development during the first year of life. Basic sagittal stabilization, postural-locomotion function, stepping forward and supporting extremity function.
• Describe the basis for primitive reflexes and postural reactions and their roles in developmental kinesiology.
• Red flags in the development during the first year of life.
• Assessment of baby’s developmental age. Developmental and chronological age correlation (baby demonstration).
• Describe the relationship between development during the first year of life and pathology of the locomotor system in adulthood.
• Assess the integrated stabilizing system of the spine both visually and utilizing dynamic functional DNS tests in children.
• Clarify how DNS corrective exercises can integrate with other exercise strategies.
• Evaluate and correct poor respiratory patterns.
• DNS principles for baby handling in positions that corresponds to developmental positions of the baby age 0-7M. Devices used for carrying babies, yes or no, how and why?
• Child with asymmetry (oblique neck, oblique pelvis, plagiocephaly and their consequences to the development).
• Demonstrations of baby assessment and treatment based on DNS principles.
• Toddlers and preschool children exercises according to DNS, easy positions without differentiation.

Registration Fees + Mandatory Prague School Fee

Fee: $900 + euro Prague fee

Important information: Please pay the separate Prague School fee here:  https://www.rehabps.cz/rehab/course.php?c_id=3829