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Youth Sports: Why Choose Core Values Performance and Physical Therapy for Your Child’s Sports Health

Youth sports is a specialty all of its own. Not only do you need to have a solid understanding of the technique and needs of the body to perform specific sports but you also need to have a full understanding of the constantly changing bodies of youth athletes.
At Core Values Performance and Physical Therapy in Orlando and Winter Garden Florida, we specialize in working with the following conditions:
  • ACL reconstruction: prehab and post-surgical
  • Sprains: we ensure the fastest healing times to reduce swelling, normalize range of motion and improve proprioception so your kid can get back on the field or court quickly and safely
  • Strains
  • Bone stress injuries
  • Osgood Schlatter’s
  • Sever’s Disease
  • Field athletes
  • Torn Labrums
  • Pitcher health
  • Tommy John’s Rehab
  • Jumper’s Knee
 
When your child is actively involved in sports, ensuring their health and well-being becomes a top priority. At Core Values Performance and Physical Therapy, our specialized youth sports doctors of physical therapy offer unique benefits that can help your child excel in their athletic pursuits while minimizing the risk of injuries. Here’s why working with our specialists is crucial:
  1. Expertise in Youth Development: Children and adolescents are not just smaller versions of adults; their bodies are still growing and developing. Our youth sports physical therapists understand the complexities of young athletes’ musculoskeletal systems and tailor treatment plans to accommodate these unique needs.
  2. Injury Prevention: Our specialized therapists focus on preventing injuries by teaching proper techniques, improving strength and mobility, and ensuring that your child understands the importance of warm-up, cool downs and recovery. This proactive approach can significantly reduce the risk of sports-related injuries.
  3. Tailored Treatment Plans: Each sport demands different physical requirements, and every child has unique needs. At Core Values Performance and Physical Therapy, we customize treatment plans to address the specific demands of your child’s sport, ensuring they receive the most effective care possible. No cookie cutter approach with us.
  4. Rehabilitation and Recovery: If an injury does occur, our specialized therapists are equipped with the knowledge to guide your child through a safe, fast and effective recovery process. We focus on restoring function, reducing pain, and helping your child return to their sport as quickly and safely as possible. We get your child better than baseline because baseline is how they got hurt in the first place.
  5. Holistic Approach: Beyond physical treatment, our youth sports physical therapists consider the overall well-being of your child, including mental and emotional health. We work to build confidence and resilience, helping young athletes cope with the pressures of competition and performance.
  6. Long-Term Athletic Success: By instilling good habits early on, our specialized physical therapists lay the foundation for long-term athletic success. We teach young athletes how to care for their bodies, improve performance, and maintain a healthy balance between sports and other life activities.
Choosing Core Values Performance and Physical Therapy in Orlando and Winter Garden for your child is an investment in their health, performance, and overall development. With expert guidance from our specialists, your child can enjoy the benefits of sports while minimizing risks, allowing them to thrive both on and off the field.

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