Is your child injured, in pain, or struggling to stay active?
Kids are not mini-adults. Their bones, muscles, and ligaments are constantly developing, which means their injuries, growth pains, and recovery paths require a fundamentally different approach than an adult's.
At MOTUM Physiotherapy and Wellness, we hold specialist training in paediatric and youth sports injuries (including the certified Kids Back 2 Sport framework). We combine clinical expertise with a friendly, engaging environment to help children and teenagers safely overcome pain, build physical confidence, and get back to the activities they love.
Youth-specific conditions
We provide tailored assessment and rehabilitation for a wide range of youth-specific physical challenges, including:
Expert management for common adolescent conditions like Osgood-Schlatter disease (knee pain) and Sever's disease (heel pain) that arise during rapid growth phases.
Specialised rehabilitation following playground falls, school sports collisions, sprains, strains, or post-fracture stiffness.
For highly active children or young club athletes, we analyse movement patterns to fix imbalances and prevent repetitive strain injuries before they cause long-term issues.
Addressing the physical stresses of heavy school bags, prolonged desk sitting, and screen time.
How we work with children & families
We know that a dry, rigid exercise sheet won't get a child motivated. We design interactive, age-appropriate rehabilitation plans that feel less like a chore and more like play or sports coaching.
We translate complex clinical findings into clear, simple language so both you and your child understand exactly what is happening and how we are going to fix it.
If your child plays multiple sports, we collaborate with you to manage their activity levels, ensuring they can stay active without overloading their developing joints.
We don't just treat the immediate injury; we teach young people how to understand their bodies, prevent future issues, and enjoy moving safely.
Keep Your Young Athlete in the Game!
You do not need a GP referral to book an appointment. Get in touch today and let us help your child move, grow, and thrive.