April 4, 2016March 1, 2018Fine Motor Skills, gross motor, Motor planning, Planning, Proprioception Hypermobility, Motor Planning and Dyspraxia Hypermobility, motor planning and dyspraxia: three massive concepts in one sentence. Let’s start with motor planning (because I’m hoping you already have […]
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 […]
October 2, 2015dexterity, Fine Motor Skills, Finger strength, hypermobility, Planning, School Readiness, scissors Scissors & Scissor Skills Scissor skills. One of the most common reasons a child gets referred for occupational therapy by their school teacher. The other is […]
September 16, 2015April 17, 2016Balance, Core strength, Creativity, gross motor, hypermobility, Planning, sensory Bilibo I bought one of these strange but simple looking things for my nieces for Christmas a few years ago. It’s called a […]
September 2, 2015April 17, 2016Creativity, dexterity, Fine Motor Skills, Finger strength, Planning Zoob. That’s right. Zoob. This fantastic creation is fun for everyone. Zoob. Most people haven’t heard of it… but if they have, they rave about it. […]
January 22, 2015May 28, 2016Activities of Daily Living, dexterity, Fine motor ADL, Fine Motor Skills, hypermobility, Motor planning, Planning Dressing my “Ownself” How do children actually learn to dress themselves? If you think about it, how do we learn anything? We are taught. The people […]
January 16, 2015May 28, 2016Creativity, dexterity, Fine Motor Skills, Planning Old-school fun Technology definitely has its benefits (I really do love technology) however, there is nothing like the old school pen and paper to […]