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Full Schedule

Full Schedule

  • ON DEMAND
  • A Framework for the Application of Functional Electric Stimulation for Children
  • All things Adults: Cerebral Palsy Research Network Adult Initiatives to Advance Care and Knowledge
  • APTA Pediatrics Student Bootcamp
  • Authentic Play in the Community: Creating Mutually Beneficial Experiential Learning Opportunities
  • Differential Diagnosis in Children that Toe Walk: Why it Matters
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Turning Words Into Action
  • Expanding the Critical Role of the Neonatal Therapist to Support Parent Well-Being
  • Following the Path Towards Neonatal Assessment in the NICU and Beyond
  • From ICU Care to Home Care: Bridging Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Considerations
  • High school students with cognitive impairments: Functional changes with group interval training
  • Hot Off the Press: The New OMNI Faces Exertion Scale: Practical Application Across Practice Settings
  • Implementing Family Assessments in Early Intervention Programs to Promote Family-Centered Care
  • Implementing Motor Learning Theories and Psychosocial Mechanisms for OPTIMAL Holistic Care
  • Interprofessional Clinics and Service Learning Projects for Pediatric Competency Development
  • Just do FITT? Documenting Dosing Principles in a Pediatric Hospital Setting
  • Level Up Your Clinical Teaching: Tools for Clinical Instructors in the School Setting
  • Multi-Segmental Approach to Crouch Gait in Cerebral Palsy: It’s Not Just The Knee!
  • Pediatric Telerehabilitation: What Do We Know and Where Do We Go Next?
  • Progressing Pediatric Practice: the 5 P's and Beyond
  • Promoting Safe Sleep for Infants in Natural Environments: There’s More to Know Than Tummy Time
  • School Emergency Management Planning for Students with Disabilities
  • The Art of Teaching Pediatrics: Creating Learning Activities Using an Evidence “Paint Palette”
  • The Googleverse in Early Intervention – Supporting Quality Development & Play Education for Parents
  • The Head Control Scale: A Novel Method for Assessing Head Control
  • Therapeutic Dosing: Optimizing Episodic Care to meet the Therapeutic Threshold
  • Therapy in the Great Outdoors: Exploring the Potential of Nature-Based Pediatric Physical Therapy
  • Trauma Informed Care for the Pediatric Physical Therapist
  • Trauma Informed Early Intervention: Practical Application
  • Your Patient Needs a Wheelchair, now what? ! Equipping Pediatric Patients For Success
  • Wednesday, October 25, 2023
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM CST
    Continental Breakfast
  • 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM CST
    Registration
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM CST
    Nursing Mother's Room
  • 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM CST
    Scoliosis Basics: Evidence-informed approach to understanding and treating patients with scoliosis.
  • 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM CST
    The CO-OP Approach: A Cognitive Intervention to Master Functional Motor Skills
  • 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM CST
    Refreshment Break
  • Thursday, October 26, 2023
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM CST
    Attendee Breakfast
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM CST
    Nursing Mother's Room
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM CST
    Registration
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST
    Implementation of Functional Vision Screening and Intervention in Pediatric Physical Therapy
  • 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM CST
    Scoliosis Basics: Evidence-informed approach to understanding and treating patients with scoliosis.
  • 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM CST
    The CO-OP Approach: A Cognitive Intervention to Master Functional Motor Skills
  • 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM CST
    Trunk Matters: Integrating Research to Improve Standing and Gait in Children with Cerebral Palsy
  • 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM CST
    Refreshment Break
  • 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM CST
    Refreshment Break
  • 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM CST
    Hands on Education: Creating a Univalve Night Cast without use of a Cast Saw
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM CST
    Adapted Toy Class Advocacy Event
  • 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM CST
    Welcome Reception
  • Friday, October 27, 2023
  • 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM CST
    Nursing Mother's Room
  • 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM CST
    Registration
  • 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM CST
    Attendee Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
  • 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM CST
    Welcome by President
  • 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CST
    Keynote
  • 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM CST
    Exhibit Hall Coffee Break
  • 10:45 AM – 12:15 PM CST
    All things Adults: Cerebral Palsy Research Network Adult Initiatives to Advance Care and Knowledge
  • 10:45 AM – 12:15 PM CST
    Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Turning Words Into Action
  • 10:45 AM – 12:15 PM CST
    Level Up Your Clinical Teaching: Tools for Clinical Instructors in the School Setting
  • 10:45 AM – 12:15 PM CST
    Promoting Safe Sleep for Infants in Natural Environments: There’s More to Know Than Tummy Time
  • 10:45 AM – 12:15 PM CST
    Ride On! Implementing Cycling Interventions to Promote Participation for Children with Disabilities
  • 10:45 AM – 12:15 PM CST
    School Transportation for Children with Special Needs: An Overview and Resources for School PTs
  • 12:15 PM – 2:15 PM CST
    Exhibit Hall
  • 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM CST
    Yoga Wellness Class
  • 2:15 PM – 4:45 PM CST
    A Framework for the Application of Functional Electric Stimulation for Children
  • 2:15 PM – 4:45 PM CST
    Arthrogryposis- Birth to Adolescence
  • 2:15 PM – 4:45 PM CST
    Implementing Motor Learning Theories and Psychosocial Mechanisms for OPTIMAL Holistic Care
  • 2:15 PM – 4:45 PM CST
    Leveraging Collaboration to Create Action Plans and Realize Participation Goals in Early Childhood!
  • 2:15 PM – 4:45 PM CST
    Multi-Segmental Approach to Crouch Gait in Cerebral Palsy: It’s Not Just The Knee!
  • 2:15 PM – 4:45 PM CST
    Trauma Informed Early Intervention: Practical Application
  • 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM CST
    Exhibit Hall
  • 4:45 PM – 6:15 PM CST
    Poster Session 1
  • 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM CST
    APTA Pediatrics: Information on Academy Accomplishments, Plans, and Operations – What are We Doing?
  • Saturday, October 28, 2023
  • 6:45 AM – 7:30 AM CST
    Attendee Breakfast
  • 6:45 AM – 2:30 PM CST
    Registration
  • 6:45 AM – 5:00 PM CST
    Nursing Mother's Room
  • 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM CST
    Just do FITT? Documenting Dosing Principles in a Pediatric Hospital Setting
  • 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM CST
    School Emergency Management Planning for Students with Disabilities
  • 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM CST
    Trauma Informed Care for the Pediatric Physical Therapist
  • 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CST
    Exhibit Hall
  • 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CST
    Poster Session 2
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CST
    APTA Pediatrics Student Bootcamp
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CST
    Experiential teaching and learning: Student, self-advocate, and family perspectives
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CST
    High school students with cognitive impairments: Functional changes with group interval training
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CST
    Pediatric Telerehabilitation: What Do We Know and Where Do We Go Next?
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CST
    Platform Presentations: Session 1
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CST
    Progressing Pediatric Practice: the 5 P's and Beyond
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CST
    Promoting lifelong wellbeing by fostering motor skill development in children of all abilities
  • 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM CST
    Exhibit Hall
  • 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM CST
    DEI Meeting
  • 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM CST
    Yoga Wellness Class
  • 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM CST
    Concurrent Sessions
  • 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM CST
    From ICU Care to Home Care: Bridging Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Considerations
  • 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM CST
    Implementing Family Assessments in Early Intervention Programs to Promote Family-Centered Care
  • 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM CST
    Interprofessional Clinics and Service Learning Projects for Pediatric Competency Development
  • 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM CST
    Knowledge Translation: Integrating Evidence-Based Intervention Requirements in Clinical Practice
  • 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM CST
    Stakeholder Buy-in: Improving Collaboration in the School Setting
  • 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM CST
    Therapy in the Great Outdoors: Exploring the Potential of Nature-Based Pediatric Physical Therapy
  • 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM CST
    Refreshment Break
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CST
    All About Outcomes: Behavioral Change, Child and Family Support, and Physical Therapy Practice
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CST
    Handle with Care: Elements of management for the individual with Osteogenesis Imperfecta
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CST
    Hot Off the Press: The New OMNI Faces Exertion Scale: Practical Application Across Practice Settings
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CST
    Know Your Neuro! The importance of the neuro exam for all pediatric therapists in al settings
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CST
    Student Self-Assessment of Communication & Skills in Pediatrics: A Multi-Institutional Research View
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CST
    Therapeutic Dosing: Optimizing Episodic Care to meet the Therapeutic Threshold
  • 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM CST
    SIG Meeting
  • 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM CST
    Social Event
  • Sunday, October 29, 2023
  • 6:45 AM – 7:30 AM CST
    Continental Breakfast
  • 6:45 AM – 5:00 PM CST
    Nursing Mother's Room
  • 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM CST
    Registration
  • 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM CST
    Building Professional Resilience: Can a Community of Practice Help?
  • 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM CST
    Differential Diagnosis in Children that Toe Walk: Why it Matters
  • 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM CST
    Putting Learning back into Motor Learning for Evidence-based Intervention
  • 9:15 AM – 10:45 AM CST
    Child Abuse and Neglect: Preventing, Recognizing and Addressing Abuse, Trauma and Neglect
  • 9:15 AM – 10:45 AM CST
    Following the Path Towards Neonatal Assessment in the NICU and Beyond
  • 9:15 AM – 10:45 AM CST
    Improving Evidence Based Practice in Pediatric Acute Care: Increasing Usage of Outcome Measures
  • 9:15 AM – 10:45 AM CST
    Taking the High Road: An Evidence-Informed Approach to Standing Tall in Students with Amputations
  • 9:15 AM – 10:45 AM CST
    The Art of Teaching Pediatrics: Creating Learning Activities Using an Evidence “Paint Palette”
  • 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM CST
    Authentic Play in the Community: Creating Mutually Beneficial Experiential Learning Opportunities
  • 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM CST
    Expanding the Critical Role of the Neonatal Therapist to Support Parent Well-Being
  • 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM CST
    Get Active: A School-Based Approach to Promoting Physical Activity for Children with Disabilities
  • 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM CST
    Platform Presentations: Session 2
  • 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM CST
    The Googleverse in Early Intervention – Supporting Quality Development & Play Education for Parents
  • 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM CST
    The Head Control Scale: A Novel Method for Assessing Head Control
  • 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM CST
    Your Patient Needs a Wheelchair, now what? ! Equipping Pediatric Patients For Success