John Koniuto – Pediatric Kinesiology Taping Certification

John Koniuto – Pediatric Kinesiology Taping CertificationKinesiology tape, which is able to improve alignment, has been quickly gaining popularity in pediatric rehabilitation.

John Koniuto – Pediatric Kinesiology Taping Certification

TAPING TECHNIQUES: IMPROVEMENT IN MOVEMENT, MOBILITY & MOTOR CONTROL

• Taping: The science and art of taping
• Case study:  Features and characteristics of kinesiology tapes
• Care tips/tape applications
• Case study: Reducing risk in kinesiology taping
• Functional movement tapping

THE SKIN-BRAIN CONNECTION 

• Peripheral nerves
• Sensory system/receptors

PEDIATRIC TAPING CONSIDERATIONS AND APPLICATIONS

• Pain
• Posture
• Neuro
• Ortho
• Sports-Performance and conditions that are related

TAPING INTERVENTIONS TO PAIN

• Upper extremity
• Lower extremity
• Spine

TAPING INTERVENTIONS TO POSTURE

• Scoliosis
• Torticollis
• Postural stress
• Hip dysplasia
• Foot over Pronation

TAPING INTERVENTIONS TO NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS

• Walking to the feet
• Low tones
• Hemiplegia
• Motor and movement disorders
• Dysfunction in the central nervous system

TAPING INTERVENTIONS – ORTHOPEDIC CONDITIONS

• Orthopedic conditions
• Hypermobility in joint
• Growth-Similar disorders
• Sever’s disease
• Osgood-Schlatter disease
• General growing pains

TAPING INTERVENTIONS – SPORTS-CONTACTS RELATED

• Sports-Related trauma/injury
• Acute conditions
• Chronic conditions
  • Instability
  • Endurance
  • Strenuousness
• Performance

GETTING PEDIATRIC OFFICIALS TO WEAR THE TAPE, AND KEEP IT ON

TIPS AND TRICKS TO GET PARENTS BUY IN AND CARRY OVER

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Description:

Toe walking, torticollis and toe walking are all examples of the popularity of kinesiology tape in pediatric rehabilitation. This tape’s unique ability to align and retrain muscles for function has made it a favorite among children. This is a hands-on method.-You will receive all the necessary tools, examples, and practical practice to be able to use taping to improve therapeutic outcomes.

Kinesiology Taping is a versatile technique that can be used with sensory integration and splinting as well as NDT (Neurodevelopmental Therapy), Hippo-, and Aquatic Therapies. While this course is intended for children, many of its applications can also be used to treat adults with neurological conditions.