Help Your Baby's Torticollis & Flat Head — At Home
Expert-guided exercises to help your baby feel better, feed better and thrive.
Know what's going on: Understand head turn preference (torticollis), flat spots, and why early support matters.
Help your baby feel better: Learn gentle positioning, play routines, and stretches that support comfort and movement.
Improve head shape naturally: Daily strategies to reduce side preference and encourage symmetry.
Skip the Google spiral: Get a clear, trusted plan instead of guessing what to do next.
Created by an expert: Designed by a pediatric chiropractor & lactation consultant who works with babies every day.
If you’re nodding “yes” to any of these, this course was made for you:
Your baby prefers looking one way, has a head tilt, or you're noticing a flat spot.
You were told to "wait and see"... but your gut says something feels off.
You're waiting for PT, OT, chiro, or specialist appointments and want to start helping now.
You're already seeing a provider but want clear at-home exercises between visits.
Feeding, tummy time, sleep, or positioning feels harder than it should.
You want gentle, practical steps instead of endless Googling.
Recognize signs of a head tilt, torticollis, and flat spots in confidence
Understand common causes—and when extra support may be needed
Use feeding, tummy time, and play positions that encourage symmetry
Know how to position your baby during the day and sleep routine to reduce pressure spots (flat head)
Use gentle stretches and strengthening activities safely at home
Support a rounder head shape and reduce the likelihood of helmet therapy
Terms of Use
Welcome!
Module 1 Lecture
Module 2 Lecture
Module 3 Lecture
Module 4 Lecture
Module 5 Lecture
Module 6 Lecture
Module 7 Lecture
THANK YOU!
WALKING THROUGH THE PDFs
MILESTONE CHECKLIST
NECK TIGHTNESS WORKSHEET - RIGHT VS LEFT
NECK TIGHTNESS RIGHT SIDE EXERCISES WORKSHEET
BODY TIGHTNESS RIGHT SIDE EXERCISES WORKSHEET
NECK TIGHTNESS LEFT SIDE EXERCISES WORKSHEET
BODY TIGHTNESS LEFT SIDE EXERCISES WORKSHEET
TIPS FOR HELPING THE FLAT SPOT
SIDE NECK STRETCH - LEFT SIDE
NECK ROTATION STRETCH - LEFT SIDE
SIDE NECK STRETCH - RIGHT SIDE
NECK ROTATION STRETCH - RIGHT SIDE
SIDE NECK STRETCH - OPTION 2 - SIDE LYING
NECK ROTATION STRETCH - OPTION 2 - ON FLOOR
ARM STRETCHES
LEG STRETCHES
GUPPY STRETCH - FRONT OF NECK STRETCH
Quick Wins You'll See
Easier turning toward the non‑preferred side
Longer, happier tummy time
More symmetrical photos (and less worrying!)
Dr. Kara Rangel, DC, IBCLC
"I felt so much better having a plan and things I could start doing ASAP.” — Sarah R., Rhode Island, US
"After this course, I knew what was going on and how to help him.” — Marybeth T., L.A., US
"Improvements in just a few weeks!” — Cynthia G., London, UK
The sooner, the better, Babies change quickly in the first months, and early support often leads to faster progress.
Most families begin with just 5–10 minutes per day, often split into 2-3 short sessions. Small, consistent steps add up.
Yes—these techniques are designed to be gentle, parent-led, and baby-friendly. Always stop if your baby seems distressed and reach out to your healthcare provider with concerns.
This course is educational and works beautifully alongside care from your pediatrician, chiropractor, PT/OT, or lactation consultant. It's also a valuable starting point for families with limited local access to support.
This course can still be very helpful. Progress may take longer, but the exercises and positioning strategies remain valuable. Older babies often benefit from a more customized approach as well. Need personalized help? Book a 1:1 consult with Dr. Kara
You'll receive instant access so you can learn at your own pace and revisit lessons anytime.