Do you have a child who just loves to move and won’t sit still? Well, the truth is your son or daughter is probably not making a conscious decision to move – it is likely that they just can’t sit still. Occupational Therapists in Sydney’s northern beaches...
Have you ever watched a group of 5 years olds enjoying their very first school sport’s carnival? Games like ‘Captain Ball’ and ‘Tunnel Ball’ are time-honoured favourites that give every child a chance to have a go … as long as they...
We all want our child to thrive in every environment they encounter – at home, in preschool, and at school. Speech and occupational therapists play a crucial role by equipping children with valuable skills to confidently navigate these different settings. But what...
Sensory processing. It’s the amazing way our brains take the information our senses (sight, sound, touch, taste, smell, and even movement!) gather from the world around us and turn it into a meaningful experience. But sometimes, a child’s brain might...
In the world of education, there’s a fine line between being an engaged parent and an overbearing one. While it’s natural to want the best for your child, parents who make unrealistic demands of teachers and other school staff can inadvertently hinder,...
Inside Kindergarten classrooms all around Australia, kids are busy using and practising their Fine Motor Skills. They write their names on the top of worksheets many times a day. Their scissors and gluesticks get a good work out in almost every subject and during Art,...
