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Practical, parent-friendly guides on the questions we're asked most, written by a paediatric occupational therapist to help you understand and support your child.

FEATURED · GETTING STARTED

Does my child need occupational therapy? 10 signs to look for

Wondering whether to reach out? Here are the everyday signs, in play, mealtimes, self-care and big feelings, that are worth a conversation with an OT.

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A child's hands shaping colourful playdough
APPROACH

What is DIR Floortime®? A parent's guide

The play-based, relationship-led approach behind our therapy, and why parents are central to it.
FEEDING

When mealtimes are hard: understanding fussy eating

A kinder way to understand your child's eating, and how the SOS® Approach can help.
SENSORY

Sensory processing, explained simply

A plain-English guide to the senses, regulation, and everyday strategies that help.
SCHOOL READINESS

Fine motor & handwriting: is my child school-ready?

The hand skills behind writing, cutting and getting ready for big school.
FUNDING

NDIS & Medicare funding for OT, explained

How families in Australia can access and fund occupational therapy.
SELF-CARE

Toilet training: a gentle, pressure-free guide

Readiness signs and calm, kind strategies that make toileting easier.
BIG FEELINGS

Big feelings & behaviour: what your child is telling you

Why all behaviour is communication, and how connection helps.
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