Ready to Write is fun and practical fine motor and coordination skills program for preschool children in the year before school. Why are Pre-Writing & Fine Motor Skills important? Fine motor skills are very important to children’s later success at school! Fine...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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....