Pediatric Chiropractic at Nourish Family Chiropractic

Dr. Leslie interacting with pediatric patientYour little one’s early years are crucial for developing a foundation of health.

Our pediatric chiropractic care is designed to support your child’s growth and development from infancy through adolescence, using gentle techniques tailored specifically for young bodies.

Why Provide Chiropractic for Kids?

Chiropractic care can support kids’ health in numerous ways. It promotes a healthy nervous system, supports proper growth and development, and helps with common childhood issues such as colic, ear infections, and bedwetting.
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Additionally, it may enhance the immune system, improve sleep patterns, and support better focus and behavior. Our aim is to help your little one’s body perform at its best, setting the stage for a lifetime of good health.

Dr. Leslie adjusting a pediatric patient

Using Gentle Techniques

Dr. Leslie uses extremely gentle techniques tailored to your child’s age, size, and specific needs. For infants, adjustments are often as light as a finger touch. As kids grow, she adapts her approach, always prioritizing their comfort. Dr. Leslie also incorporates fun and play into her care, making every visit enjoyable for your little ones.

What to Expect at Your Child’s First Visit

Your child’s first pediatric chiropractic visit is comprehensive and tailored to their needs. It includes the following:

  • A detailed history review
  • Oral screening to check for tongue, lip, and cheek ties
  • Personalized wellness care recommendations
  • Gentle chiropractic adjustment

We take the time to explain everything in a way that both you and your little one can understand, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and informed.”

Smiling pediatric patient

Creating a Positive Experience

We understand that visiting a new healthcare provider can be intimidating for kids. Dr. Leslie goes above and beyond to create a positive, engaging experience. She gets down to your child’s level, talking directly to them, and parents are welcome to stay close, providing a sense of safety and comfort. If you like, you can hold your child while they receive their adjustments. Our office also features a kid-friendly play area to help children feel at ease during their visit.

Supporting Your Whole Family

At our practice, we take a family-centered approach to care. Dr. Leslie involves parents in the process, teaching them how to support their child’s health at home. She’s here to work with you in nurturing your child’s well-being from infancy through their growing years.

Frequently Asked Questions

At what age can my child start receiving chiropractic care?

Chiropractic care can begin from birth. Many parents bring their newborns in for gentle adjustments to relieve stress from the birthing process.

Is chiropractic care safe for children?

Dr. Leslie’s techniques are extremely gentle and specifically adapted for children’s growing bodies. She has extensive training in pediatric chiropractic care.

Begin Your Child’s Path to Wellness

Contact Nourish Family Chiropractic today to schedule your child’s first visit with Dr. Leslie. Together, we’ll create a foundation for lifelong wellness.
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Pediatric Chiropractic Mt Airy NC | (336) 756-7105