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EPISODE · Jul 3, 2026 · 27 MIN

MS 3: E3: Baby Flat Head: Why Some Babies Improve More than Others (and When to Think About a Helmet)

from Best for Baby | Expert Baby Advice & Support for Overwhelmed Mums · host Physio Baby Ltd

If you've been doing everything "right" and your baby's head shape still isn't improving, this episode is for you.In the final episode of our Head Shape Miniseries, paediatric physiotherapist Lisa Rogers Sergeant explains why some babies respond quickly to repositioning and exercises while others need additional support.You'll learn the biggest factors that influence head shape correction including your baby's age, movement patterns, severity of flattening, and even family circumstances; and why none of these mean you've failed.Lisa also gives an honest, experience-based look at helmet therapy: When is it worth considering?  How do helmets actually work?  How do you know if your baby needs one?  And can babies still achieve great results without one? Whether you're seeing encouraging progress or feeling stuck, this episode will help you make informed, confident decisions about the next step for your baby.In this episode, you'll learn: Why some babies improve much faster than others  The biggest predictors of successful head shape correction  When it's time to seek extra support  How helmet therapy works (and who it helps most)  Common myths about helmets  Why physiotherapy should empower parents, not create endless appointments  How to know you're on the right track Resources mentioned: Free Head Shape Guide  Baby Flat Head Fix Booklet  Baby Head Flat Head Syndrome Solution (Online Course for Parents)  Book a free discovery call (Ten Minutes) One-to-one physiotherapy consultations (One hour)If you've found this mini-series helpful, I'd love it if you'd leave a review and share it with another parent who might be worrying about their baby's head shape.Connect with Lisa here!For help on: Baby Flat Head Syndrome (Plagiocephaly and Torticollis), click here!Positional Talipes (Correctable Club Foot), click here!

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