About APTA Pediatrics
The Academy of Pediatric Physical Therapy (APTA Pediatrics) is a specialty section of the American Physical Therapy Association. APTA Pediatrics is home to almost 6,000 physical therapist, physical therapist assistant, student, and partner members who serve families and children from pre-term infants to teenagers and even those with developmental disabilities who are entering adulthood.
Vision
A world where every child can experience a fulfilling life.
Mission
Bringing people together to advance excellence in pediatric physical therapy.
Values
The APTA Academy of Pediatric Physical Therapy is committed to: Accountability, Collaboration, Consumer-centric care, Inclusion, Innovation, Professionalism, Social responsibility.
Goals
- ADVOCATE: Promote the health and wellness of every child.
- COLLABORATE: Foster the development of meaningful partnerships.
- ELEVATE: Accelerate evidence-informed pediatric physical therapy.
