Advanced Baby Treatment
via NDT

 

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

In the advanced baby course you will learn the details of typical development, how to assess movement impairments in atypical development and, most importantly, how to develop and execute treatment plans. There will be daily practicum, LAB, OT lectures, ST lectures and how to use your hands to facilitate movement. You must have been working for one year after your certification course and be treating infants 0-24 months. 

Tuition:  $1750.00 NDT members $2000 non members
Course Dates: May 16-20, 2024 and July 18-22, 2024

 

Your Instructor:

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KACY HERTZ, PT

Kacy is a Neuro-Developmental Treatment Coordinator Instructor and has organized and taught NDT oriented courses for over 30 years.  She is a active clinician and owner of City Kids, Inc., maintaining current knowledge in taping, casting, baby treatment and lower extremity biomechanics.

Please fill out an application form and send the registration form to pay the application fee.

Course Schedule:

Week 1:

Day 1:

08:30 

10:15 

10:30

12:00

01:00  

02:30

03:00

04:00

 

Welcome and History of Baby Rx

Break

 Intro to Baby Treatment

LUNCH

Assessment

Break

Assessment Demo

Discussion and Documentation of Assessment

Day 2:

08:30

10:15 

10:30 

11:30 

12:00

01:00

02:30

03:00 

03:30  

 

Day 3:

08:30

10:15 

10:30 

11:30 

12:00

01:00

02:00

02:30 

03:30  

 

Day 4: 

08:30

10:15 

10:30 

11:30 

12:00

01:00

02:00

02:30 

03:30  

 

Day 5:

08:30

10:15 

10:30 

11:30 

12:00

01:00

02:30 

03:30  

 

Day 6:

08:30

10:15

12:00

01:00

02:30 

04:00  

 

One Month Development and Treatment

Break

Practicum Assessment

Discussion

LUNCH

Sensory Systems and Development

Break

Handling

What goes wrong

 

 

Two Months Development and Treatment

Break

Practicum

Discussion

LUNCH

Dressing and Undressing

LAB

Break

Three Months Development and Treatment

 

 

Down Syndrome Treatment Protocol

Break

Practicum

Discussion

LUNCH

Cranial Demo 3 months

LAB

Break

Torticollis Types and Treatment

 

 

Four Months Development and Treatment

Break

Practicum

Discussion

LUNCH

Midline-so many learning experiences

Break

What goes wrong

 

 

Five and Six Months Development and Treatment

Break

LUNCH

Lab and treatment

Break

Sequence Wrap Up

Week 2:

Day 1:

08:30  

10:30

11:00

12:00

01:30  

02:30

03:30 

04:30 

 

Day 2:

08:30  

10:30

11:00

11:30

12:00

01:30  

02:30

04:30 

 

Day 3:

08:30  

10:30

11:00

11:30

12:00

01:30  

 

Day 4:

08:30  

10:30

11:00

11:30

12:00

 

Day 5:

08:30  

10:30

11:00

11:30

12:00 

 

Day 6: 

08:30  

10:30

12:00 

01:30

02:30

03:30

 

 

Welcome Back and Discussion of Break

Break

Seven Months

LUNCH

Eight Months

Break

Nine and Ten Months

Treatment

 

 

Eleven and Twelve Months and Goals for babies and Families

Break

Practicum

Discussion

LUNCH

Speech

Break

Treatment

 

 

Speech

Break

Practicum

Discussion

LUNCH

Working with Families

 

 

Feeding Eval

Break

Practicum

Discussion

LUNCH

 

 

Respiration Eval

Break

Practicum

Discussion

LUNCH

 

 

Baby Equipment Adjuncts and Demo

Break

LUNCH

Wrap up Home Programs

Break

Questions about follow up.

Please fill out an application form and send the registration form to pay the application fee.