22 Oct 2024 Christmas with Kids: The Most Wonderful Time of the Year?
Christmas. It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Or is it? The holiday season is often filled with joy, laughter, and a whirlwind of activities, but for many children...
22 Oct 2024 How to Minimise the Effects of the After School Crash
School days are big days for kids and teens. Amidst the sensory overload of noise, lights and movement, there are constant expectations - academic, social and behavioural, with very limited...
22 Oct 2024 Kindy: Let’s Do This! Tips for Parents on how to Prepare for your Child’s Kindergarten Experience
Starting kindy is a big step in the life of a child and for you, as their parent. As the time gets closer and the excitement builds, many parents wonder...
22 Oct 2024 Planning for a Smoother Start to the Day: Tips from an Occupational Therapist
If you are anything like the majority of families I speak with, getting up, ready and out the door in time for school and work is often a very busy...
14 Oct 2024 Managing an ADHD Diagnosis in Adulthood
As our understanding of ADHD has evolved in recent years, an increasing number of adults—especially women—are receiving diagnoses later in life. Many women with ADHD have historically gone unrecognised due...
04 Oct 2024 Understanding Twice-Exceptional (2e) Students: A Journey Through the Unique World of Dual Abilities
When we think about gifted children, we often imagine students who excel in academics, easily grasp complex concepts, and breeze through school with little to no difficulty. However, this image...
04 Oct 2024 Incorporating Behavioural Therapy Strategies at Home for Children with ADHD
Incorporating Behavioural Therapy Strategies at Home for Children with ADHD Managing ADHD can be a challenge, but integrating behavioural therapy strategies at home can make a world of difference. If...
04 Oct 2024 Oppositional Behaviour and ADHD – How Play Therapy Might Help
Oppositional behaviour and ADHD – How Play Therapy might help Oppositional behaviour is a common occurrence with ADHD. In the home, intense and/or frequent oppositional behaviour can be highly disruptive and...
30 Sep 2024 Balancing ADHD and Professional Work
Balancing ADHD and Professional Work: Practical Strategies for Success Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can present unique challenges in a professional setting. For many individuals, managing ADHD symptoms at work involves navigating issues...
30 Sep 2024 Building Self-Esteem and Confidence in Children with ADHD
Some ways to help children with ADHD build self-esteem and confidence Raising a child with ADHD can be both rewarding and challenging. These kids are often creative, energetic, and full...