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W-Sitting:  What is it and how can you help your child?

Our OT student Ealanor has put together a blog post with all you need to know about W-Sitting.  Click on the red ‘W-Sitting’ link below…

W Sitting

 

 

 

It’s December, we’re feeling very Christmassy (is that a word?!) and it got us thinking here at Thrive OT. If we were Santa for the children that we see, what would we give them? Our lovely OT Laura put on her Paediatric OT Santa hat and came up with a list of affordable equipment which are key pieces which we use in therapy on a daily basis. All equipment included promote and develop a range of skills including sensory processing, postural, and motor skills. We Ho Ho Hope you enjoy.. Sorry couldn’t resist!!!

Click on the link below for our Santa list…

if-we-were-santa

 

 

 

 

Our Student OT Riona has developed a 3 part blog on CRAWLING including the stages and development of crawling, the benefits of crawling and tips to help your infant learn to crawl.

Click below for Part 1:

Crawling

Click below for Part 2:

Benefits of Crawling

Click below for Part 3:

Tips to Help Develop Crawling