Pediatric Splinting That Actually Works
Splints fail when wear plans don’t fit real life.
The best fabrication in the world won’t help if the child won’t tolerate the splint—or if the caregiver isn’t sure when, how, and why to use it. This training shows you how to improve results using practical adjustments and clearer guidance.
- Improve carryover with simple caregiver coaching language
- Reduce skin issues by tightening wear & care expectations
- Troubleshoot faster when fit and function don’t match
- Document better with clearer clinical reasoning
A clearer way to problem-solve pediatric splints.
This training is built around the clinical situations that make splinting feel tricky—tolerance, follow-through, and real-life use.
Fit + function
How to think through what the splint is meant to change—and what to adjust when it doesn’t.
Tolerance + routine
How to set up wear schedules that families can actually follow (without daily battles).
Carryover coaching
How to teach caregivers what matters most so the splint is used consistently and safely.
Splint Wear & Care Schedule
A printable, parent-friendly schedule you can use to reduce confusion and improve follow-through— including what to monitor, how to progress wear time, and when to reach out with concerns.
- Clear wear-time progression
- Skin checks made simple
- Caregiver-friendly language
Ready to fabricate with confidence?
This free training helps you troubleshoot and strengthen results. If you want a complete, step-by-step fabrication system for infants and children, the next step is:
Custom Orthotic Fabrication for Infants & Children
Learn a practical, repeatable approach to fabricating pediatric orthotics so you can improve fit, function, and outcomes—without guessing.
- Step-by-step fabrication guidance
- Clinical reasoning + troubleshooting
- Designed for real pediatric caseloads
Because splinting should feel clear—not stressful.
This training was created to help pediatric clinicians reduce trial-and-error and build confidence with the decisions that matter most: fit, function, wear schedules, and caregiver follow-through.
Rachael Petrie teaches splinting in a practical, real-world way so clinicians can apply strategies immediately— and improve outcomes for infants and children.
Watch the free training and get a wear plan you can actually use.
You’ll get the 25-minute training plus the Splint Wear & Care Schedule—included inside your free training curriculum.
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