Chiropractic Care For Kids
Gentle and Effective Chiropractic Care for Children
At Family Chiropractic & Wellness, we provide specialized chiropractic care for children of all ages. Dr. Terry ensures that every adjustment is gentle, safe, and tailored to support a child’s growth and development. Chiropractic care can help improve spinal alignment, support nervous system function, and enhance overall health for infants, toddlers, and adolescents.
Regular chiropractic check-ups can also help address common childhood concerns such as colic, ear infections, sleep disturbances, and poor posture. By promoting proper spinal health and reducing nervous system stress, chiropractic care supports a child’s ability to grow, move, and thrive.
Our Pediatric Chiropractic Care
Our pediatric chiropractic services are designed to promote healthy growth and prevent potential musculoskeletal issues. Whether your child is experiencing discomfort or you’re seeking preventive care, we are dedicated to ensuring their well-being and optimal health from an early age.
Addressing Early Developmental Stresses
Children go through various physical milestones, from birth to crawling, walking, and participating in sports. These developmental stages, while exciting, can place stress on their growing bodies, potentially leading to spinal misalignments. Even the birthing process itself can cause subtle shifts in spinal alignment that may go unnoticed but could impact nerve function and overall health. Regular chiropractic care helps detect and correct these small issues early, supporting proper posture, flexibility, and nervous system function. By ensuring spinal health from an early age, we help children move freely, develop strong motor skills, and maintain overall well-being.
Comprehensive Initial Assessment
Every child is unique, and their chiropractic care should be too. That’s why we start with a thorough initial assessment, including a detailed health history review and a comprehensive spinal evaluation. This allows us to identify any misalignments, muscle imbalances, or mobility restrictions that may be affecting your child’s comfort and movement. Our customized approach ensures that each child receives the specific care they need, whether it’s for posture correction, pain relief, or improved nervous system function. Early detection and personalized care help set the foundation for
A Positive Experience for Children
We understand that a child’s first chiropractic visit can be an unfamiliar experience, so we’ve designed our practice to be warm, welcoming, and kid-friendly. Our gentle techniques and compassionate approach ensure that children feel safe and comfortable throughout their visit. We take the time to explain procedures in an engaging, age-appropriate way, so kids know what to expect and can relax during treatment. Whether your child is visiting for wellness care or a specific concern, we strive to make chiropractic visits a positive and enjoyable part of their health journey.
Ensuring Lifelong Health Benefits
Starting chiropractic care at a young age can provide lasting benefits that extend well into adulthood. Proper spinal alignment promotes better posture, improved mobility, and enhanced nervous system function, reducing the risk of chronic pain, musculoskeletal imbalances, and postural issues later in life. We try to address spinal health early, so we can help children grow strong, move with ease, and enjoy an active, pain-free lifestyle. Our goal is to empower kids with the foundation for lifelong wellness, supporting their ability to learn, play, and thrive at every stage of development.
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common questions about pediatric chiropractic care and how it supports your child's health and development.
Chiropractic adjustments help maintain spinal health, support the nervous system, and promote proper posture and mobility. It can also help with common childhood concerns such as colic, ear infections, and growing pains.
Yes, pediatric chiropractic care is gentle, safe, and tailored to each child’s needs. Dr. Terry uses specialized techniques to ensure comfort and effectiveness.
Chiropractic care is beneficial from infancy through adolescence. Many parents seek care for their babies after birth to address any spinal misalignments and continue care as they grow.
Yes, chiropractic adjustments can support recovery from sports-related injuries, improve flexibility, and reduce the risk of future injuries.
The frequency of visits depends on your child’s specific needs. During the initial assessment, Dr. Terry will recommend a personalized care plan based on their health and development.