Walking

Instructional Cues

  • Maintain standing balance

  • Bring legs from wide to narrow base of support

  • Bring arms from high to low

  • Walk with balance

  • Change direction with control

Cruising Exercises

Assistive Devices

  • If you have assistive equipment at home and have been trained on safely transferring and using the equipment; it is recommended to have the child in the equipment for 45 -60 minutes per day (as as much as the child can tolerate it).

  • This equipment includes (but is not limited to): Cane, Walker, Gait trainers, Sit to Stand Devices, Mobile Prone Standers, Supine Standers.

  • Promote that your child help with the transfer to the maximum extend possible (safely)