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What does my child’s new teacher need to know about them?

January 8, 2019 by Katrina 692 1 0

Well it’s January again, and soon our children will be heading back to school – for some its their first time and for others its just another year. But it usually means they will have a new teacher, a new set of personalities and a...

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How do I teach my child to write their name?

May 6, 2018 by admin 856 0 0

Thanks for following up from our previous blog! So your child is now ready to write – how do you make sure they learn to write their name well and without stress?? You use a lot of PLAY! Here are some tips! When you feel like your child...

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When should I teach my child to write their name?

May 6, 2018 by admin 2613 0 0

For Children, writing their own name is a huge milestone. They can identify themselves, they can identify their belongings and… if they are anything like most kids, they can graffiti it on tables, walls, toys and beds and then blatantly...

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To All Amazing Mothers

May 8, 2017 by Katrina 740 0 0

A mother is technically a female who gives birth to a child…. But we all know that to be a mother is much more than that (sometimes not even necessarily that). I truly believe all mothers raise their children to the best of their ability, at that...

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10 Things only a Parent of an Oral Hypersensitive child will understand…

April 23, 2017 by Katrina 835 0 0

My husband and I were out the other week with our 3 kids and we were excessively praising our 4 year old daughter for eating a hot chip that actually had some potato inside it (AKA a fat chip) and it got me thinking how weird we looked to other...

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10 Tips for helping your child settle in to Kindergarten

January 31, 2017 by Katrina 2849 0 0

It’s that time of year again – Our children are off to school! I can already hear some parents cheering, some crying and others cursing that they have to start setting alarms again! But for those with children starting Kindergarten for the first...

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“Knee to knee just you and me – close the door for four”

January 28, 2017 by Katrina 795 0 0

In a world full of busy & crazy and running here & there. In a world full of 24 hour technology that everyone can share In a world full of working from home and trying to do our best We are losing our conversation, eye contact and our...

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OT Week (16th October 2016 – 22nd October 2016)

October 18, 2016 by Katrina 779 1 0

Happy Occupational Therapy Week! October 16th – October 22nd is the official week in 2016 to celebrate what OT’s do! Throughout my career as an OT I have worked on such varied goals for my clients ranging from dressing, feeding and...

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