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Occupational Therapy Services
- Is your child struggling in school?
- Is your child late in reaching their milestones?
- I offer a full range of occupational services for Functional assessment and treatment of children
- Stimulation of expected developmental milestones
- School readiness assessments
- Evaluation and therapy for kids with learning difficulties
Formats for Pre-School Class Reports
- Easy to use formats for pre-school class reports.
- For children age 3 months – 6 years old. Each age band has their own class report.
- Developmental areas include movement, activities of daily living, communication, cognitive skills, personality traits, play, ball skills, and more…
Online child assessments
Child Development Tracker On-line screening tool
These on-line child screening tools were developed with the following in mind:
- To assist parents and teacher to track a child’s development
- To recognize a child’s strengths
Early childhood Development checklist / Mylpale vir Kinderontwikkeling
Determine if a child is functioning according to his/her age level or as a guideline for age-appropriate stimulation activities (for teachers, therapist, parents). This is not a standardized test. Includes age-appropriate milestones from birth up to age 6. It also includes age-appropriate stimulation activities.
Tips for parents and teachers
Why children should be able to function with structure and in a routine?
Unfortunately our kids are being ‘forced’ to follow a structured routine from a very young age as required by most schools and preschools. These days most homes are a dual income home and children are therefore placed in pre-school since a very young age. If structure and routine isn’t instilled at home these kids will …
Kids and behavioural problems
t is important to remember that kids cannot always name their emotions and tell us why they are feeling the way they do thus their emotions are expressed through their behaviour. Also remember that a child doesn’t always immediately react to stress but it may only exhibit in their behaviour days/weeks/months later. Types of behavioural…
When should a child be referred to an occupational therapist?
It is important to keep in mind that each child develops at his/her own pace. The moment a child’s performance is impaired/influenced/limited in a life sphere (school, play, social skills, self-care, communication) the child should be referred for an occupational therapy assessment. If a child shows impairment in one of the following areas and/or struggles…
Development in the first year of life
Babies are magical.So much development happens in die first years of life.The first 3000 days is the most important when looking at development. Let have a closer look at the first year of life. The most important things you as parents can do is physical touch, eye contact and loving your little one.Skin-to-skin contact is…
Hoe leer ek my kind om letters korrek te vorm?
(I am so sorry but I don’t have this available in English!!!) Kinders leer die beste deur assosiasie bv. ek is ‘n a want ek lyk soos ‘n appel…… Onthou hoe meer sintuie jy betrek hoe vinniger/beteronthou kinders en leer hulle nuwe takies aan. So i.p.v. die letters met ‘n potlood te skryf skryf dit met…
Is it ADHD or postural control issues?
Please click on the link to view the YouTube video: https://youtu.be/lYG5cuSOoe4 (Afrikaans video) and https://youtu.be/yLIWCUDQJOE (English video)
How to improve your child’s fine motor skills
Please click on the link to view the YouTube video’s: https://youtu.be/_1etfpYDV8k (Afrikaans video) and https://youtu.be/KT8FQQx7xRs (English video)
Is your child ready for Gr. 1?
Please click on the link to see the YouTube video’s: https://youtu.be/3g5CtrTx9Ug (English video) and https://youtu.be/mh3KlzoF9iI (Afrikaans video)
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