When I Go to PT: A Friendly Introduction to Physical Therapy For Kids

By Dr Tally Thompson

When I Go to PT: A Friendly Introduction to Physical Therapy for Children is a comforting and engaging picture book that helps kids understand what physical therapy is, why they need it, and how it helps their bodies grow stronger and healthier. Whether a child is recovering from an injury, managing a developmental delay, improving motor skills, or living with a condition like cerebral palsy, this story provides a supportive introduction to the world of pediatric physical therapy.

Written by a licensed physical therapist and featuring colorful, inclusive illustrations, this book walks readers through a typical PT session to reduce anxiety, encourage participation, and build confidence in young children receiving therapy services.

Ideal for children ages 3-8, this book is a valuable tool for:

Parents preparing their child for a first therapy visit

Therapists supporting children with special needs

Educators and caregivers promoting motor development and body awareness

Kids using physical therapy for rehabilitation after injury or surgery

Whether your child is working on balance, strength, coordination, or flexibility, When I Go to PT shows that every step, big or small, is worth celebrating.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FPDR8P55
• ISBN13: 9798263012700
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 26 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"