Transitional gross-motor milestones – part 2 Last week I discussed rolling, the first movement transition. Once your baby has mastered…
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Last week I discussed the use of gestures in key word signs in the development of early language. In this…
Well we are well underway into our second week of teletherapy. Never has communication been so important at Therapies for…
So week 2 of my regular blog. The plan is to elaborate on Milestone Monday. Last week’s milestone was tummy…
I’m sure you’re asking “what are you talking about?”. Simply put it’s when babies are moved from one container to…
After trialling different houses in the Inner West, Therapies for Kids (TFK) has finally found its “forever home” in our…
Read the article on Toilet Training featured in Source Kids Magazine, Family Capers & Smooth FM Click here to…
Matteo gets the confidence to walk and to chase bubbles once he is in the harness.
Once Kanga got the hang of his new car, he loved driving over the teeter totter.
Once a kid gets the independence to go when they want – they just GO for it !
We added footcups to provide passive exercise to her legs while using the trike and built a backrest to attach…
Therapies for Kids is excited to commission Australia’s first and ONLY GoBabyGo/Enliten Harness system and the early results have been spectacular…
What is it? A pencil grasp is one component of handwriting. Children move through various stages of grasp which is…
What is it? Prematurity is a term used for babies born at less than 37 weeks’ gestation. Premature infants are…
Please complete this brief checklist if you have concerns in regards to your child’s fine motor development. Does your child…
Selective mutism (formerly known as elective mutism) usually happens during childhood. A child with selective mutism does not speak in…
What is it? Dysphagia, also called swallowing disorders, can occur at different stages in the swallowing process: Oral phase – sucking,…
What are they? With OMD, the tongue moves forward in an exaggerated way during speech and/or swallowing. The tongue may…
Typical speech and language development in school-aged children Choose a year level to learn about common developmental milestones and school…
What is it ? Stuttering affects the fluency of speech. It begins during childhood and, in some cases, lasts throughout…
Hypermobility can be a common source of joint or muscle complaints causing fatigue, pain and possible injury. What is it?…
What is it? Handwriting is a complex task that involves the successful use of cognitive, motor, visual motor, visual perception…