by Debbie Hopper | Aug 9, 2016 | Blog, Child Behaviour, Child Development, Great Health Guide, Sensory Processing
ids’ Sleeping Matters By Deb HopperPublished in The Great Health Guide Many children struggle in winding down and getting to sleep. They have been learning so much through play or learning at school throughout the day. They have been taking in social cues and...
by Debbie Hopper | Jun 28, 2016 | Blog, Child Behaviour, Child Development, Great Health Guide
By Deb HopperPublished in The Great Health Guide Helping Children Develop Friendships – Great Health Guide Article Here Lots of children develop friendships and enjoy planning and participating in playdates. For some, these skills seem to develop naturally....
by Debbie Hopper | May 31, 2016 | Blog, Child Behaviour, Child Development, Meltdowns and Tantrums
[embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7I_f2fo9hfI[/embedyt]Hi, I’m Deb Hopper, Occupational Therapist and Amazon number one bestselling author from Life Skills 4 Kids. I just wanted to touch base this month and say hi.We’ve been active in lots of...
by Debbie Hopper | Apr 19, 2016 | Blog, Child Behaviour, Child Development, Great Health Guide, Meltdowns and Tantrums, Sensory Processing
By Deb Hopper Published in The Great Health Guide GreatHealthGuide.com.au Ouch! Don’t Touch Me! Many children struggle to cope with the sensory bombardments that come with hair care. Some children as toddlers and pre-schoolers find this difficult. Some children...
by Debbie Hopper | Feb 10, 2016 | Blog, Child Behaviour, Child Development, Great Health Guide, Meltdowns and Tantrums
Transition From School to Holidays (and back to school) Published by The Great Health Guide Written by Deb Hopper 5 top tips for helping kids transition from school to holidays (and back to school). Children often anticipate with excitement the thought of change,...
by Debbie Hopper | Feb 10, 2016 | Blog, Child Development, Fine Motor, Fine Motor Sensory Solutions, Sensory Processing
7 Top Tips Improve your Child’s Fine Motor Skills When helping kids to develop accurate fine motor skills, it is important to understand how we use our hands. When we are manipulating small objects such as buttons, our hands are separated into two sides and...