A lot of people when considering sensory processing needs recommend an array of strategies... everything from chewing gum to flashy coloured lights and screen time. In amongst that though when we experience sensory input that is akin to nature and back to basics we become more grounded. Join me as we have a little look at sensory processing from a different perspective.

I'm still on a high from our week at Camp Cobbold. It's been an incredible week both for me as an OT, and for my children, who were lucky enough to participate in...

If I'm honest with you, sometimes visiting schools this year has made me so sad I have wanted to cry, and so angry that I've wanted to yell... why am I so emotional? Because play has all but disappeared...

Should I encourage my child to change their pencil grip? This is such a complex question, and an area that occupational therapy considers in great detail...

For some children drawing is more frustrating than fun. How can we ingite some joy and delight into this important skill without making our child feel pressured?

bObles are a revolution in changing the way we think about children's furniture and children's play. bObles are right up there with Lego in our house and in therapy sessions.