September 16, 2018September 17, 2018hypermobility, My Bendy Body Book, self-esteem A book for kids living with hypermobility So, how did the My Bendy Body book for kids living with hypermobility come into being? It was initially an idea that […]
March 30, 2016February 28, 2018gross motor, hypermobility, Motor planning, Proprioception, sport Hypermobility and Proprioception: What’s with the clumsiness? I’ve been asked to comment on the concept of hypermobility and proprioception in children (and adults). This is an interesting topic because […]
March 23, 2016February 28, 2018gross motor, hypermobility, mental health, Motor planning, self-esteem, sport Hypermobility and self-esteem: When kids are not good at sport I have been asked to comment on this topic of sport in children with hypermobility and low muscle tone, who aren’t so […]
March 21, 2016March 3, 2018gross motor, hypermobility, sport Part 3: Sport with Hypermobility: Keeping them moving! What I didn’t really mention in the previous two posts (Part 1 & Part 2) was what to do if your child […]
March 16, 2016March 1, 2018gross motor, hypermobility, Pain Part 2: Sport with hypermobility – But they’re good at it! Part 2: My child has hypermobility, and they’re good at sport. Can they still play? Following on from Part 1: Sport with Hypermobility (if […]
March 14, 2016March 1, 2018gross motor, hypermobility, Pain, sport Part 1: Sport with hypermobility I often get asked the question: “Can my child still play sport with hypermobility?” It’s never an easy answer. Negotiating sport […]
February 17, 2016March 1, 2018Adolescence, diagnosis, fatigue, hypermobility, Pain Hypermobility in teens: Diagnosis as a teenager Hypermobility in teens. If you’ve got one, you’re probably hoping someone has some advice for you. I don’t have advice, but I […]
February 10, 2016October 22, 2020diagnosis, early intervention, fatigue, hypermobility HELP! “My child has hypermobility!?” I was sitting in a local cafe recently and I overheard two mums chatting about their kids. One of the mums was […]
January 18, 2016January 26, 2019fatigue, hypermobility, Planning, School Readiness Surviving Term 1 of School Putting a plan in place to survive term 1 of big school is really important. This is even more important if your […]
January 11, 2016April 17, 2016fatigue, hypermobility, School Readiness Getting ready for big school Got a little one who is about to start big school? Who is more terrified, you or your child? It’s not […]