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Wacky Relay

Sep 9, 2015 / Activity

This game takes a traditional relay challenge and turns it on its head! This fun gross motor activity requires no planning and only simple materials you can find around your house! It’s sure to get some smiles while challenging kids’ motor skills and social skills too!

A Walk On The Wild Side

Sep 30, 2015 / Activity

What kid wouldn't want to be a monster for a day? Let them walk on the wild side by making "monster feet."

Assess Your Physical Fitness

Sep 14, 2021 / Handouts

Six simple exercises to gauge your flexibility, balance, strength, and cardiovascular capacity.

Health Center: People With Disabilities

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In the United States, 61 million adults and more than 3 million children live with some form of functional disability. They may need help from a physical therapist to achieve a healthy lifestyle and avoid preventable chronic diseases.

Patient Stories

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Explore stories about people whose physical therapist helped them move forward.

Adaptive Dance Exercises for Kids Aged 3 to 5

May 12, 2020 / Video

Emily Hockman, PT, DPT, leads fun adaptive dance moves for kids aged three to five.

Exercise Posture Break for Office Workers

Jun 3, 2020 / Video

A physical therapist led posture break with exercises to do several times daily for people who spend most of their workday sitting at a computer.

Exercises for Older Adults Using a Walker

Dec 11, 2020 / Video

Four exercises from physical therapists to help older adults who use a walker maintain muscle strength and overall health, and reduce their risk for falls.

Exercises for Older Adults Who Walk Without Assistance

Dec 11, 2020 / Video

Exercises from physical therapists to help older adults who walk without assistance maintain strength and overall health.

Exercises To Reduce Hip Stiffness or Mild Pain

Jul 14, 2020 / Video

Physical therapist led simple hip exercises and stretches to help reduce mild hip pain and stiffness.