The BabyMasterPT Podcast

5 activities to boost your baby's brain development — demonstrated by a pediatric physical therapist with 20+ years in early intervention. In this video, Cherrick Gordon, MSPT breaks down one of the most important and overlooked brain-building skills in baby development: crossing midline. You'll learn exactly what it is, why it matters, and walk away with 5 activities you can start doing with your...

📋 YouTube Description You are exhausted. Your newborn is exhausted. And every night you are rocking, bouncing, and shushing trying everything you can think of to get your baby to sleep. What if the most powerful sleep tool you have for your newborn is not a white noise machine, not a swaddle, and not a pacifier — it is your hands. And it only takes 10 minutes. In this video I'm Cherrick Gordon, M...

12-month-old crawling but not pulling to stand? Before you worry, watch this. In this episode of the Baby Master PT Podcast, I'm Cherrick Gordon, MSPT — a pediatric physical therapist with over 25 years of experience in early intervention — and I'm going to show you exactly why your baby hasn't made that leap yet, and two simple moves you can do today on your living room floor to bridge that gap....

Baby gas relief massage for colic — if your baby has been crying for hours and nothing is working, this video is for you. I'm Cherrick Gordon, MSPT, a pediatric physical therapist with over 20 years of experience working with babies and toddlers ages 0 to 3. In this video I'm walking you through the exact massage techniques I teach parents in my home-based practice to help relieve gas pain, soothe...

W-sitting — you’ve seen it. Your child sits with their legs out to the sides in a “W” shape, and suddenly everyone online says, “That’s bad for their hips!” But is it really? In this episode, Pediatric Physical Therapist Cherrick Gordon (BabyMasterPT) breaks down the facts vs. fiction about W-sitting. You’ll learn when it’s harmless, when it’s a red flag, and how it affects your child’s core stren...

Is your baby or toddler walking on their toes? Toe-walking might look cute, but if it continues past age two, it could signal tight heel cords, sensory issues, or even developmental red flags. In this video, Pediatric Physical Therapist Cherrick Gordon (BabyMasterPT) breaks down when toe-walking is normal, when to worry, and what parents can do at home to help. You’ll learn how early movement patt...

Are you unknowingly slowing down your baby’s development with too much baby gear? In this episode, Pediatric Physical Therapist Cherrick Gordon, MSPT breaks down the hidden risks of Container Baby Syndrome—a growing issue caused by babies spending too much time in devices like car seats, swings, Bumbo floor seats, and jumpers. You’ll learn: • Why these “convenient” baby seats can delay critical mi...