Occupational Therapists from Kids First Children’s Services in Sydney’s northern beaches explain how OT helps children with ADHD. In order to explain how Occupational Therapy helps children with ADHD, we need to define two things – Occupational Therapy and...
In the world of children’s development, executive functioning and ADHD share a close bond, forming a significant part of a child’s cognitive growth. Executive functioning encompasses a range of mental skills that allow us to pay attention, set goals, plan,...
Children living with Autism come in all shapes and sizes and there is no one size that fits all, As the name suggests, there is a range or ‘spectrum’ of characteristics that kids with Autism have, and OTs who specialise in supporting kids who are ‘on the...
Occupational Therapists in Sydney’s northern beaches explain how OT helps children to overcome sensory processing issues. Sensory processing difficulties can manifest themselves in a wide variety of behaviours and other challenges in children. If you’re not sure...
As parents, we want nothing but the best for our teenagers as they navigate their journey into adulthood. The final years of school can be a pivotal time, filled with important decisions that will shape their future. But what happens when our teens lack motivation,...