by Debbie Hopper | Nov 11, 2015 | Autism, autism spectrum disorder, Back to School, Behaviour Problems, Blog, Child Behaviour, Child Development, Occupational Therapy, Sensory Processing in the Classroom
As we hear another story in the news about a child being “caged” at school, this time in Queensland we can no longer sit back. Deb Hopper BHIthSc (OT) CSturt; MHIthSc Accredited Occupational Therapist is passionate about sensory processing, working as a...
by Debbie Hopper | Aug 11, 2015 | Back to School, Blog, Child Behaviour, Child Development, Occupational Therapy
Is your child ready for school? Can your child sit still and focus for long periods of time? Will your child be able to keep up with reading and writing activities? Does your child have the social and emotional skills to cope at school? Don’t let your child get behind...
by Debbie Hopper | Jul 27, 2015 | Blog, Child Behaviour, Child Development, Meltdowns and Tantrums, Occupational Therapy, Sensory Processing
Do you have a child that head bangs?Here we have an article on head banging and how to identify if it is sensory or behavioural. This article was written by Occupational Therapist Gwen from Sensational Brain. Head Banging? A sensory seeking 2 year old is banging his...