Supporting Your Baby’s Development: Tips for New Parents
Welcoming a new baby brings incredible joy, but it can also be a bit overwhelming. With so many products on the market and endless advice out there, it's natural to wonder what's truly beneficial for your baby's development. Here’s a simple guide to support your...
Understanding the Differences Between ABSA and EBSA: An Occupational Therapy Perspective
When children and young people experience challenges with attending school, it's often described in a variety of terms that can be confusing to families and professionals alike. Two of the most common terms used are ABSA (Anxiety-Based School Avoidance) and EBSA...
Celebrating Milestones: The Joy of Learning to Tie Shoes
As parents, we often find ourselves celebrating the big milestones - first words, first steps, and first days of school. But sometimes, it’s the smaller victories that make us burst with pride. Recently, I experienced this firsthand when my eldest child finally...
Addressing Hidden Food: Understanding the Underlying Issues
Introduction: As parents, we often encounter unexpected behaviours from our children that leave us feeling worried or unsure about what to do. Recently, I discovered that my child had been hiding food in her room. My initial reaction was one of concern, and it left me...
Navigating the IDP Process: What to Expect as a Parent
Introduction: As a parent, advocating for your child's needs can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to navigating the educational system. Recently, I submitted a parental request for an Individual Development Plan (IDP) to our local authority, and I...
Navigating Food Challenges in Children: One Parent’s Journey
Introduction: As a parent, it can be incredibly challenging when your child is selective with food. When my 3.5-year-old son went from eating a few staple meals to becoming even more restrictive, I found myself at a loss for how to encourage him to try new foods. This...
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