Children’s bodies grow and change rapidly, and even small stresses can affect how the spine and nervous system function. Birth, learning to sit and walk, sports, falls, backpacks, and screen posture can all place pressure on developing joints. When movement in the spine becomes restricted, it may contribute to tension, poor posture, discomfort, and changes in sleep or behavior.

At Barto Family Chiropractic in Monroeville, pediatric care focuses on restoring gentle motion to the joints so the nervous system can communicate properly with the rest of the body. Adjustments for infants and children are extremely light and specific, using safe techniques appropriate for each stage of growth. The pressure used is similar to checking the ripeness of a tomato.

By improving spinal movement and reducing irritation to surrounding nerves, the body is better able to regulate itself and function efficiently. Parents often notice improvements in comfort, mobility, posture, relaxation, and overall well being.

Our goal is to support healthy development and help children grow strong, balanced, and resilient as they move through each stage of life.