109: Inside a pediatric occupational therapy session and Sensory Processing

 

There are times when we need more specialist knowledge to help our children if they are not typically developing and most of our children will need help at some time. We’re familiar with our Doctor and Pediatrician but where do we go for specialist knowledge and what happens in those sessions.

Rowan Bradley, Director & Paediatric Occupational Therapy Specialist answers parents questions on occupational sessions and how the process works.

Visit her site : Children’s Therapy Solutions

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What we learn in this podcast::

• What do you do day to day in your practice.- what typically happens in a session.
• How you get referred to a occupational therapist?
• What do you do with children with developmental delays? 
• What is sensory processing disorder and how do you tackle it.

Links::

• Toddler Scribble Art :: Squash Blossom Babies
• Parenting with Positive Guidance eCourse
• Parenting Simply monthly teleseminars 10 month series
• MamaScout eCourse

The Mary Sheridan’s book mentioned in the show :From Birth to Five Years: Children’s Developmental Progress

STAR (Sensory Therapies and Research) Center is the premier clinic for treatment of children and adults with sensory challenges

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