The Essential Baby Series

Whether you’re a chiropractic student, or you’ve been in practice for 15+ years, this paediatric training includes the essentials in assessing and adjusting children, and goes beyond for the highest level of knowledge, skill, and confidence in chiropractic paediatrics.

A 3-Module essential paediatric chiropractic series for congruent evidence-based hands-on care for infants and children.

The Essential Baby Series is a three-module salutogenic-based paediatric seminar series delivering fully comprehensive fundamentals in caring for babies and children in your practice, focusing on protocols, Tonal and cranial adjusting techniques.

Multi Modal learning

Each module has a series of online video content we created relevant to the live hands-on seminar weekend.

To access the videos, click here. You must be registered for each respective module to view all the content for each one. If you sign up for the discounted 3-module package, you will receive all online content (as and when uploaded).

Module 1

• Baby basics

  • Chiropractic Philosophy - Why paediatric chiropractic?

  • The salutogenic model of paediatric chiropractic and what that means.

  • Core Movement and Biomechanics

  • Functional Neurodevelopment

  • Functional Neurology and Physiology

• Pre-ambulatory and Ambulatory New Patient History and Examination

• Parent Communication

• Most Common Presentations and Cases

• Adjusting Technique 101

  • Basic Assessment and Protocols - what, how, when, and why to adjust

Module 2

Module 3

• The Older Child

  • 8-year-old +

    • tonal/cranial vs. manual/structural

• Nutrition

• Communication

  • How to educate parents on the importance of family chiropractic care.

• Building Community Links

  • Teaching Midwives, Health Visitors, Acupuncturists, Doulas, Lactation Consultants, and other birthworkers.

• Adjusting Techniques 103

  • Deepening understanding of protocols

  • Management and care plans.

• Putting it all together.