Aquatic therapy

For a child dealing with a chronic health condition, or facing a lengthy recovery from injury, water can offer the freedom and flexibility needed to help speed their healing. In this Children's Channel video, Beatrica Kovacova, a physical therapy assistant at Akron Children's, shares these and other benefits of aquatic therapy.

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