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  • Could your child's toe-walking be helped right here in Rockport?

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: A bit of morning rain, with a high of 60 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Cloudy with showers around, temps: high: 68, low: 53.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 69 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• MaineHealth Pen Bay Hospital Pediatric Casting Clinic Helps Children Improve Mobility (midcoastvillager.com) — Families in Rockport now have access to a specialized pediatric casting clinic at MaineHealth Pediatrics Physical Therapy, offering gentle, overnight serial casting to help children with toe walking and tight ankles improve mobility. Therapists report strong results in gait and activity levels, and encourage parents who notice unusual walking patterns to seek an early evaluation through their primary care provider.
   


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