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Infant head and neck

Learn about your child’s head shape, head tilt, and neck stiffness.

Overview

Some babies have different head shapes. If your baby’s head is tilted or they’re having trouble turning their head, they may have tight (stiff) neck muscles.

Pediatric rehabilitation can help if your child is having challenges in these areas of development.

Learn more

Current as of: May 21, 2024
Author: Pediatric Rehabilitation Services, Alberta Health Services
Rehabilitation Advice Line

Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

1-833-379-0563

Toll-free

Our work takes place on historical and contemporary Indigenous lands, including the territories of Treaty 6, Treaty 7 & Treaty 8 and the homeland of the Métis Nation of Alberta and 8 Métis Settlements. We also acknowledge the many Indigenous communities that have been forged in urban centres across Alberta.