NEW DIGITAL PLATFORM – You can now access the Great Health Guide through ISSUU – CLICK HERE TO ACCESS Minimising Tantrums at the Shops By Deb Hopper Published in The Great Health Guide CLICK HERE FOR THE AUDIO VERSION Taking kids shopping is one of those activities that can feel like you are in a balancing act,
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Fussy or Problem Eaters? Can you relate with your children? Words By Deb Hopper Published in The Great Health Guide Fussy eating is a phase of development that most families contend with to some extent. Fussy eating is very common in pre-schoolers as they are encouraged to eat a wider range of foods but they
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Kids’ Sleeping Matters By Deb Hopper Published in The Great Health Guide Many children struggle in winding down and getting to sleep. They have been learning so much through play or learning at school throughout the day. They have been taking in social cues and learning about friendships and relationships. Some children find it difficult
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By Deb Hopper Published in The Great Health Guide Helping Children Develop Friendships – Great Health Guide Article Here Lots of children develop friendships and enjoy planning and participating in playdates. For some, these skills seem to develop naturally. However, there are also many children who struggle to develop friendships for many reasons. Some children
Continue reading »Hi, I’m Deb Hopper, Occupational Therapist and Amazon number one bestselling author from Life Skills 4 Kids. I just wanted to touch base this month and say hi. We’ve been active in lots of exciting things this year, including being involved and published in the Great Health Guide, a monthly online magazine. We’ve had some
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By Deb Hopper Published in The Great Health Guide GreatHealthGuide.com.au Ouch! Don’t Touch Me! Many children struggle to cope with the sensory bombardments that come with hair care. Some children as toddlers and pre-schoolers find this difficult. Some children continue to find these daily self-care tasks unbearable even into primary school age. So why is
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Keeping you sane during long trips!! School holidays often equate to travelling long distances and often carry high expectations for family fun, bonding and memories. But, often as we turn the key in the car and the kilometres tick by, so too do our precious children turn on their keys of sibling rivalry and the
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By Deb Hopper Published in The Great Health Guide GreatHealthGuide.com.au Help Your Child Excel and Learn in Class Many children struggle in class and with learning. Whether identified or diagnosed with a learning disability or not, many typical children struggle with learning or even just being able to concentrate in class. As parents, there
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Transition From School to Holidays (and back to school) Published by The Great Health Guide Written by Deb Hopper 5 top tips for helping kids transition from school to holidays (and back to school). Children often anticipate with excitement the thought of change, whether it is going back to school or going on school holidays. As
Continue reading »7 Top Tips Improve your Child’s Fine Motor Skills When helping kids to develop accurate fine motor skills, it is important to understand how we use our hands. When we are manipulating small objects such as buttons, our hands are separated into two sides and each side is used differently. One side of the hand (often
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