Disclaimer
Educational Purposes Only
The information provided on this website, including blog posts, articles, downloadable resources, digital products, videos, and other materials, is intended for educational and informational purposes only. Although the author is a licensed physical therapist, the content on this website is not intended to constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The information presented should not be relied upon as a substitute for individualized evaluation, diagnosis, or treatment from a qualified healthcare professional who is familiar with your specific medical history and circumstances. Always consult your physician, pediatrician, physical therapist, or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition, developmental concern, or before beginning any new exercise or developmental activity.
No Physical Therapist–Patient Relationship
Use of this website, including reading content, downloading materials, purchasing digital products, subscribing to newsletters, or interacting through comments or social media, does not establish a physical therapist–patient relationship between the author and the user. A therapist–patient relationship can only be established through a formal evaluation and treatment agreement in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Assumption of Risk
Any activities, exercises, or developmental strategies described on this website or within associated materials are intended as general recommendations and may not be appropriate for every individual or child. By using the information provided on this website, you acknowledge that you voluntarily assume full responsibility for any risks associated with implementing the activities or strategies described. Parents and caregivers are responsible for ensuring that activities are appropriate for their child's developmental stage and health status, and that children are properly supervised at all times during any activity.
No Guarantees
While every effort is made to provide accurate and helpful information, no guarantees are made regarding developmental outcomes, results, or improvements resulting from the use of the information provided on this website or in associated materials. Individual results may vary depending on many factors, including a child’s health status, developmental history, and individual circumstances.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the author and this website disclaim any liability for any injury, loss, or damages incurred as a result of the use or misuse of the information provided on this website or in associated materials. By using this website and its resources, you agree that the author and website shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from the use of the information provided.
Terms & Conditions
Last Updated: March 10, 2026
Welcome to Starting Point PLLC. By accessing this website, purchasing digital products, or using any content provided on this website, you agree to the following Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this website.
1. Use of This Website
This website and its content are intended for educational and informational purposes only. By using this website, you agree to use it only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms & Conditions. You agree not to:
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Use this website in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
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Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website or its systems
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Reproduce, distribute, or exploit website content without permission
2. No Medical Advice
The information provided on this website, including blog posts, articles, videos, downloadable materials, and digital products, is intended for educational and informational purposes only. Although the author is a licensed physical therapist, the content provided does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Use of this website or its materials does not establish a physical therapist–patient relationship. Always seek the advice of your physician, pediatrician, or another qualified healthcare professional regarding any medical or developmental concerns.
3. Digital Products
This website may offer digital products, including downloadable guides, resources, or educational materials. By purchasing a digital product, you agree that:
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All products are for personal use only
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Digital products may not be copied, shared, resold, reproduced, or distributed without written permission
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Purchase of a digital product does not transfer ownership or copyright
All digital product sales are final, and due to the nature of digital downloads, no refunds will be issued once a product has been accessed or downloaded.
4. Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including but not limited to:
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text
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blog articles
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downloadable materials
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images
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graphics
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logos
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videos
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digital products
is the intellectual property of Starting Point PLLC unless otherwise stated. Content may not be copied, reproduced, modified, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written consent. Limited sharing of blog content may be permitted only with proper credit and a link back to this website.
5. Assumption of Risk
Activities, exercises, or developmental strategies described on this website or within digital products are general recommendations and may not be appropriate for every child. By using the information provided, you acknowledge that you voluntarily assume all risks associated with implementing the activities described. Parents and caregivers are responsible for ensuring activities are appropriate for their child’s developmental stage and are conducted under proper supervision.
6. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Starting Point PLLC and its owner shall not be liable for any injury, loss, damages, or adverse outcomes resulting from the use or misuse of information provided on this website or within digital products. By using this website and its materials, you agree that the author shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the information.
7. External Links
This website may contain links to third-party websites for informational purposes. These links are provided for convenience only. Starting Point PLLC does not control or assume responsibility for the content, policies, or practices of third-party websites.
8. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms & Conditions at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with the revised date. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
9. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Privacy Policy
Introduction
Starting Point (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide through this website.
This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, and protected when you visit our website, interact with our content, contact us, or purchase digital products.
By using this website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:
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Contact us through a website form
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Send an email
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Sign up for updates or newsletters
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Purchase digital products
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Schedule services
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Submit inquiries about pediatric physical therapy services
Information collected may include:
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Billing information
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Other information you choose to provide in a message or form submission
We only collect information necessary to communicate with you, provide services, or process transactions.
How Your Information Is Used
Information collected through this website may be used to:
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Respond to inquiries or contact requests
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Provide information about services
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Process purchases of digital products
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Deliver purchased materials
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Improve website functionality and user experience
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Communicate updates or relevant information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.
Payment Processing
If you purchase digital products or services through this website, payment information may be processed by secure third-party payment processors such as Wix Payments, Stripe, or other payment providers. We do not store or have direct access to full credit card information. Payment processors handle billing data according to their own privacy and security policies.
Website Analytics and Cookies
This website may use analytics tools and cookies to understand how visitors interact with the site and to improve website performance. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help websites remember preferences and analyze traffic. Information collected through analytics tools may include:
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Pages visited
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Time spent on pages
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General geographic location
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Device or browser type
This information is used in aggregated form and does not personally identify individual users. You may disable cookies through your browser settings if you prefer.
Third-Party Services
This website may use third-party services that collect limited information in order to operate the website effectively. These may include:
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Website hosting platforms (such as Wix)
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Payment processors
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Analytics services
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Email communication tools
These providers may collect information in accordance with their own privacy policies.
Protection of Personal Information
We take reasonable steps to protect personal information submitted through this website. However, no online transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Users should avoid submitting sensitive medical or personal information through general website forms.
Children’s Privacy
This website is intended for parents, caregivers, and adults seeking information about child development. It is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated revision date.
Continued use of the website after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
Digital Product Disclaimer
Educational Purpose Only
All digital products, including but not limited to guides, handouts, downloadable materials, videos, and other resources available on this website, are provided for educational and informational purposes only. These materials are intended to support general understanding of infant and child development and are not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
Not Individualized Therapy
The digital materials offered through this website are not individualized therapy programs and are not intended to replace evaluation or treatment by a licensed healthcare provider. Every child develops differently, and developmental needs vary widely. Activities, exercises, or suggestions included in digital products may not be appropriate for every child or situation. Parents and caregivers should consult with their pediatrician, physical therapist, or other qualified healthcare professional regarding concerns about a child’s development.
No Provider–Patient Relationship
Purchasing or using digital products from this website does not establish a provider–patient relationship between you and Starting Point or the author of the materials. A provider–patient relationship is only established through formal clinical services and appropriate consent procedures.
No Guarantees of Outcomes
While the materials are created based on professional training and experience in pediatric physical therapy, no guarantees are made regarding developmental outcomes or results from the use of any digital product. Individual results will vary.
Assumption of Risk
By purchasing or using any digital product from this website, you acknowledge that you are using the information voluntarily and assume full responsibility for how you apply the information provided. Starting Point and the author shall not be held liable for any injuries, losses, or damages that may result from the use or misuse of the materials.
Personal Use Only
All digital products are protected by copyright and are provided for personal use only. Digital materials may not be reproduced, distributed, shared, resold, or republished without written permission.
No Refunds on Digital Products
Due to the nature of digital downloads, all digital product sales are final unless otherwise stated. If you experience technical difficulties accessing your purchased materials, please contact us and we will assist you in obtaining access.
Accessibility Statement
Commitment to Accessibility
Starting Point is committed to making this website accessible and usable for all people, including individuals with disabilities. We strive to ensure that our website is designed and developed in a way that allows the widest possible audience to access information about our services, resources, and educational materials. Our goal is to provide a positive and inclusive experience for all visitors.
Accessibility Standards
We aim to follow widely recognized accessibility best practices and standards, including the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), which help ensure that websites are accessible to individuals using assistive technologies such as screen readers, keyboard navigation, and other adaptive tools. Accessibility considerations on this website may include:
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Clear and readable text
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Logical page structure and headings
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Alternative text for images where appropriate
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Keyboard-friendly navigation
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Consistent page layouts
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Color contrast considerations
Ongoing Improvements
Accessibility is an ongoing effort. We continually review and improve our website to enhance accessibility and usability for all visitors. Because technology and accessibility standards continue to evolve, we welcome feedback that helps us improve the accessibility of this website.
Third-Party Content
Some areas of this website may rely on third-party tools or platforms (such as payment processing or embedded services). While we strive to use accessible services whenever possible, we cannot guarantee the accessibility of third-party content.
Updates to This Statement
This Accessibility Statement may be updated periodically as improvements are made to the website.
Need Assistance?
If you experience difficulty accessing any part of this website, or if you need information in an alternative format, we encourage you to contact us. We will make reasonable efforts to provide the information or assistance you need.
Contact
If you have questions regarding this Disclaimer, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, Digital Products, Accessibility, you may contact Starting Point PLLC below.