by Seirrah OT | Jul 14, 2021 | Speech and Language Therapy
Alternative approaches to support early language skills In our previous instalment, we discussed some of the common factors that prevent children from understanding or using early language and what foundation skills need to be mastered before language can develop.... 
by Seirrah OT | Jun 30, 2021 | Speech and Language Therapy
Why Doesn’t My Child Talk So often, parents come into our clinic, concerned that that their children haven’t started talking. Sometimes, their child’s peers have already started speaking, for other parents, their older children were speaking by this age, and... 
by Seirrah OT | Jul 30, 2020 | Play
The Importance of Play in Learning The Importance of Play in Learning Play is the primary occupation of children – that is, play is what fills up most of a child’s time, particularly during early development. Play can be defined as any physical or mental leisure... 
by Seirrah OT | Jun 28, 2020 | General OT
Sleep Hygiene Sleep Hygiene As the weather gets warmer and the light stays for longer in the evenings, many children will be struggling to fall asleep. It may be that this has always been an issue for your child, or that the reduced structure of routines as of late... 
by Seirrah OT | Jun 18, 2020 | Diagnoses
Life as a young person with Dyspraxia Life as a young person with Dyspraxia Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD), also known as Dyspraxia, is a condition which affects around 5% of school children; that’s around one in twenty. It’s therefore likely that in most...
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