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For children & families

Paediatric Occupational Therapy

Supporting children to build the developmental, sensory and social skills they need to thrive at home, at school and at play.

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Signs to look out for

Is OT right for your child?

If any of these sound familiar, an assessment is a good first step.

A smiling child resting his chin on the edge of a paddling pool, with friends playing behind him
  • Delayed developmental milestones
  • Difficulty with handwriting or fine motor tasks
  • Sensory sensitivities that affect daily life
  • Struggling to participate confidently at school

What's included

What we work on.

Children playing basketball together on an outdoor court

Movement & motor skills

  • Fine Motor Skills

    Building the small-muscle control needed for tasks like buttoning, cutting and drawing.

  • Gross Motor & Functional Skills

    Strengthening coordination, balance and body awareness for everyday movement and play.

  • Handwriting

    Targeted practice to build the pencil grip, control and endurance needed for legible writing.

Senses & development

  • Developmental Concerns

    Assessment and support for children who are not meeting expected developmental milestones.

  • Sensory Processing

    Helping children who are over- or under-sensitive to sound, touch, movement or textures feel more regulated.

Everyday life & school

  • Self-Care Skills

    Guided practice with dressing, feeding, toileting and other everyday independence skills.

  • School Participation

    Strategies that help children engage, focus and succeed in the classroom environment.

  • Play Skills

    Using play as therapy to build coordination, creativity and problem-solving.

  • Social Participation

    Support to build the communication and interaction skills needed for friendships and group settings.

An adult and a young child drawing side by side with coloured pencils
My son used to dread handwriting practice. A few months in, his confidence — not just his handwriting — completely changed. The team explained everything clearly at every step.
Parent of a paediatric client

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