A boy sits on a Rifton Compass Chair and smiles at his father, who is reading a book.
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Evidence Update: Postural Interventions for Cerebral Palsy – A Systematic Review
Postural control is the basis for all complex movement, positioning, and function. It involves the subconscious stabilization, alignment, and dynamic adjustment of the body in respect to gravity and the environment to complete a task.
A boy with disabilities sits on a swing and gives his caretaker a hug.
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Knowledge Is Power: Incorporating Evidence into Therapy Practice
Many questions can cross your mind over the course of a day as a therapist. How long should I recommend use of orthoses? Do I need to teach a child to crawl if they can scoot?
A girl stands in a Rifton Stander and talks with her therapist.
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The School-Based Team: Fostering Therapist-Teacher Collaboration
A collaborative team approach is best practice in a school-based setting for students with disabilities. Educators, classroom staff, related service providers like speech, OT, and PT, families and the students themselves are all valuable…
A young woman and a young man smile happily.
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Little Drops of Heaven
“Emily’s life, with all its imperfections, had great meaning. Because of how many people she touched, I realize that we are far more than what we can accomplish. We are the very thumbprints of God.”

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Rifton has designed and manufactured high quality adaptive equipment for people with disabilities since 1977. We believe that the people who use our products deserve the very best. Our commitment to this belief is evident in every stage of our product lifecycle – from meticulous design to precise manufacturing, reliable delivery, and attentive service. Proudly based in the USA, our advanced facilities are nestled in the picturesque landscapes of New York’s Hudson Valley and southwestern Pennsylvania.

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A girl riding on a Rifton Adaptive Tricycle with the help of her mother smiles.
Adaptive Tricycle
A girl standing in a Rifton Stander with a boy helping her clap her hands.
New Stander
A boy sits in a Rifton Activity Chair and plays with a toy train with his therapist.
Activity Chair
A boy sits on a Rifton HTS (Hygiene & Toileting System) while his caregiver smiles at him.
HTS (Hygiene & Toileting System)
A boy sits on a Rifton Compass Chair and reads a book.
Compass Chair
Two young boys, both in Rifton Pacers, stand in front of an outdoor school entrance while a physical therapist looks on.
Pacer Gait Trainer