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Handwriting help for kids:  How to improve your child’s handwriting

Handwriting help for kids: How to improve your child’s handwriting

by kids first | Mar 17, 2015 | Education & Tuition, Occupational Therapy, School Readiness

In this age of technology, does handwriting matter? According to research, the answer is yes! Children’s Occupational Therapists in Sydney’s northern beaches explain how helping children with their handwriting benefits their learning and development. Some people...
School Readiness: January holiday workshops prepare little kids for ‘big school’

School Readiness: January holiday workshops prepare little kids for ‘big school’

by kids first | Dec 4, 2014 | Early Intervention, Education & Tuition, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Workshops and Group Programs

Is your son or daughter starting school in 2015? At Kids First, our combined team of teachers, speech pathologists and occupational therapists is helping kids prepare for ‘big school’ with 3 days of learning and fun in January. When your child...
Handwriting help for northern beaches children: Write Away groups

Handwriting help for northern beaches children: Write Away groups

by kids first | Dec 4, 2014 | Education & Tuition, Occupational Therapy, Workshops and Group Programs

If your children have poor handwriting and hate to put pen to paper, they are not alone. Thousands of northern beaches kids struggle to write neatly, quickly and comfortably. Their difficulties affect them in the classroom, at homework time and during exams....
Core Strength and Concentration: Occupational Therapy groups help kids learn

Core Strength and Concentration: Occupational Therapy groups help kids learn

by kids first | Dec 4, 2014 | Education & Tuition, Occupational Therapy

Does your child struggle to pay attention? Do you have an active kid who just can’t sit still? Do your child’s teachers comment that your child could do much better if only they could concentrate? Children’s occupational therapists in Sydney’s...
Easy fine motor skills game for children: Magic Chopsticks

Easy fine motor skills game for children: Magic Chopsticks

by kids first | Dec 4, 2014 | Occupational Therapy

Need a fun way to help your child develop the motor coordination skills needed for good pencil grip and handwriting? Children’s occupational therapists at Kids First Children’s Services in Sydney’s northern beaches share an easy at-home game that’s cheap and easy....
How to avoid iPosture Syndrome: Safe ways for kids to use ‘screens’ & technology

How to avoid iPosture Syndrome: Safe ways for kids to use ‘screens’ & technology

by kids first | Dec 4, 2014 | Occupational Therapy

According to recent studies, the way kids use iPads, tablets & phones has the potential to harm their physical health. The dangers of ‘iPosture Syndrome’ and what to do to prevent it is explained by children’s Occupational Therapist, Morgan...
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